
Cheap Homes for Rent in Golden, IL from $300 (17 Rentals)
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119 Vanburen Ct

636 Payson Ave

518 W Murray St

109 E Jackson St

617 W Calhoun St

12149 DMC Hwy 99

322 S Madison St

516 South St

265 Duffield Ave

305 N Pleasant View St

119 N 1st St

116 N 5th St

1013 Doemland St

1807 S 10th St

900 S 6th St

2311 Marsh Ave
Golden, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Golden?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Golden 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,003 | $399 | $1,800 |
Golden 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,237 | $750 | $2,000 |
Golden 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,112 | $975 | $1,250 |
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Cheapest Available Golden Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Golden, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Golden apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden, IL and Nearby
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Golden area is the $0.75 price per square foot 3 Bedroom and 1 Bath Model at School House Apartments in the in the Pershing Place neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Golden apartment is the Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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School House Apartments | 3 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
PARKWAY ESTATES | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
1500 N Carolina St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Summer Street Apartments | Apartment 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 403 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Golden?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Golden, IL with pricing that ranges from $300 to $1,900. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Golden ranging from $399 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Golden?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Golden ranges from $399 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,082.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Golden?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Golden range from $340 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.