Cheap Apartments for Rent near Gilberts, IL from $900 (44 Rentals)

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Water's Edge
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$1,965 - $2,952
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Water's Edge

311 Waters Edge DrCrystal Lake, IL 60014
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39 Surrey Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

39 Surrey Dr

51 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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269 Douglas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

269 Douglas Ave

269 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120
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278 Douglas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

278 Douglas Ave

278 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Elgin Tower Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elgin Tower Lofts

100 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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333 Raymond St
2 Bedroom Apartments

333 Raymond St

326-334 Raymond StElgin, IL 60120
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WC Kimball
2 Bedroom Apartments

WC Kimball

52 N Crystal AveElgin, IL 60123

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Gilberts, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gilberts Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilberts, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at River's Landing Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood priced from $1,235. Royal Ridge Apartments in the Edgewater neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilberts apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,235
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,350
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Eden Prairie Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level1BR,1BA$1,415
Villages At CanterfieldHolly2BR,1BA$1,458
Darlington Court ApartmentsOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$1,477
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1,550
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$1,550
WoodcreekApt B2BR,2BA$1,680

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilberts, IL and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gilberts area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Gilberts apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake starting at $2,674 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Arrowhead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilberts apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.37
Redwood Crystal LakeMeadowood2BR,2BA$2.02
Fountain Square2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den2BR,2.5BA$2.00
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesB4- Upper2BR,2BA$1.92
WoodcreekApt B2BR,2BA$1.60
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$2.14
Eden Prairie Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level1BR,1BA$2.07
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.83
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.15

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilberts Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilberts Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilberts Apartment is $1,235 at River's Landing Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilberts Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilberts is starting from $1,458 at Villages At Canterfield.

What is the most affordable Gilberts Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gilberts Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge and starts from $2,400.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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