
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Girard, IL from $300 (54 Rentals)
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Watch Street

Whispering Pines Apartments

Denison Place

Hunter Glen Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

The Raymond Apartments

CARDINAL RIDGE

New Eastlawn Apartments

Lake Pointe Apartments
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Meadow View Landing

Pine Ridge Apartments

The Meadows at Durkin

Ravenwood Townhomes

Capitol Plaza Apartments

The Boulevard Townhomes

Meadow View Place

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Safe Harbor Properties

Smart Choice Park
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3TEN Apartments

Orchard Park

ReNew at Alton

The District Apartments

Koke Mill Apartments

Candles

Cobblestone Place

Ash Grove

Lincoln Tower Apartments

Hill Meadow Apartments
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Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

The Hickox Collection

Morton Street Apartments

205 North St

420 Winona St

3500 N Dirksen Pkwy

The Apartments at Liberty Rose

1710 S Henry St

Butler Place

Pine Woods Apartments
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1308 Virginia Ave

1913 S 7th St

211 W County Rd

2451 S 11th St

2440 Yale Blvd

2222 Brown St

47 Imperial Valley Dr

160 Forrest Ave

2831 S 12th St

4 Amos Valley Dr
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Girard, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Girard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girard Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $675 | $1,900 |
| Girard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $971 | $347 | $2,400 |
| Girard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $408 | $3,400 |
| Girard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $1,025 | $2,459 |
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Cheapest Available Girard Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Girard, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $485. Whispering Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Girard apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Raymond Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Capitol Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Girard, IL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Girard area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove in the starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Girard apartment is the B1 Model at Candles starting at $1,052 with a $1.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Girard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Raymond Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 1st Floor Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Girard Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Girard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Girard Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Girard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Girard is starting from $540 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the most affordable Girard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Girard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,034.
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