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1520 Main St

224 Steven St

510 Ellen Dr

649 E Oregon St
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658 E Louisiana St

528 N Main St

924 SE 6th St

1330 SE 2nd St

3036 W Maryland St
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927 Harmony Way

212 E Maryland St

1671 Enlow Ave

701 Court St

202 Herndon Dr
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1315 N 3rd Ave

1404 Delmar Ave
Golden Gate, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Golden Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $973 | $695 | $1,200 |
| Golden Gate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,644 | $975 | $2,695 |
| Golden Gate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,875 | $950 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Golden Gate Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Golden Gate, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at SPRING VALLEY FLATS in the Oakhill neighborhood priced from $599. Valoré at Hidden Hills in the Outer Central North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Golden Gate apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRING VALLEY FLATS | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Valoré at Hidden Hills | The Dogwood - One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Lakewood Flats and Townhomes | 1sm wd | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| The Timbers Apartments | The Oak 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $771 |
| Foxfire West Apartments | 1.1 NS | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Gate, IL and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Gate area is the $0.47 price per square foot 4BR/2BA - Furnished Model at Eagle Village - Historical Access in the in the Evansville West Side neighborhood starting from $565. The second greatest value Golden Gate apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Baldwin Heights starting at $1,280 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Gate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Village - Historical Access | 4BR/2BA - Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.47 |
| Baldwin Heights | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Vail Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| North Park | Berkshire | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Mission Viejo Villas | B- Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Southern Meadows Senior Living | 2 Bed Apt | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Copper Creek Townhomes | A-1 Bedroom Ranch | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Woodbridge Place | The Flowering Pink Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Foxfire West Apartments | 1.1 NS | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Valoré at Hidden Hills | The Pine - One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Gate
What type of rentals are currently available in Golden Gate?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Golden Gate, IL with pricing that ranges from $580 to $4,449. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Golden Gate ranging from $550 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Golden Gate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Golden Gate ranges from $550 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,400.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Golden Gate?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Golden Gate range from $1,249 to $1,720, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $2,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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