
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Harrisburg, IL from $400 (34 Rentals)
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Storyboard at SIU

Cornerstone Place

Campus Edge

The Metropolitan

THE QUADS APARTMENTS

Schilling Property Management

Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)
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Saint Germain Square

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Lake Logan Apartments

The Hill Apartments

Wedgewood Hills
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G&R Rentals

921 E Grand Ave

Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!

Home Rentals Corporation

218 Illinois St

413 W Main St

404 N Carroll St
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Maple Valley Townhomes

1 C Ln

728 Renshaw Ave

510 Ellen Dr

223 Clara St

614 5th St

500 E College St

413 3rd St
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418 W Webster St

317 E Mill St
Harrisburg, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harrisburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg Studio Apartments | $483 | $450 | $625 |
| Harrisburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $525 | $2,900 |
| Harrisburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $625 | $3,600 |
| Harrisburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,166 | $650 | $1,704 |
| Harrisburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $295 | $2,080 |
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Cheapest Available Harrisburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harrisburg, IL is a Studio unit found at THE QUADS APARTMENTS priced from $500. Schilling Property Management 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 Harrisburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE QUADS APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Century Estates Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Hill Apartments | The Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $945 |
| Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1,185 |
| Cedar Creek Rentals | Cedar Creek 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,600 |
| The W on Broadway | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harrisburg, IL and Nearby
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harrisburg area is the $0.89 price per square foot 1X1 Model at 2600 Fairway Dr in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Harrisburg apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments starting at $1,185 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Harrisburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| THE QUADS APARTMENTS | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Cedar Creek Rentals | Cedar Creek 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Reserve at Saluki Pointe | 2X2 By the bed | 2BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| 900 on Park | Two Bedroom Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| The Hill Apartments | The Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Century Estates Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| University Edge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harrisburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment is $600 at Schilling Property Management.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harrisburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harrisburg is starting from $700 at Schilling Property Management.
What is the most affordable Harrisburg Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harrisburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at THE QUADS APARTMENTS and starts from $800.
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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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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.