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759 E Lawrence St

1753 E Clay St

830 E Rogers Ave

1311 E Garfield Ave

913 N Taylorville Blvd
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677 S 22nd St

417 E Cook St

619 S 5th St

117 S Elder Ln

300 Forrest Ave

249 N 17th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Harristown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harristown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,238 | $849 | $2,600 |
| Harristown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,207 | $750 | $2,500 |
| Harristown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
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Cheapest Available Harristown Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harristown, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Senior Flats priced from $400. Westport Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $484. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harristown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
| Westport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $484 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harristown, IL and Nearby
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harristown area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments in the starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Harristown apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park starting at $1,265 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Harristown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Flats Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Orchard Park | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.01 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Oakwood Estates | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 2474 N Florian | 10 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Westport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harristown
What type of rentals are currently available in Harristown?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Harristown, IL with pricing that ranges from $400 to $3,400. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harristown ranging from $580 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harristown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harristown ranges from $580 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,774.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.