
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harvard, IL from $600 (44 Rentals)
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Northfield Court

207 Admiral Dr

315 Ridge Lane Dr

Harvard Park Apartments

1020 9th St

Brass Works Apartments

Pearl Place Apartments
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Prairie Landing

Parkside Village-Delavan

Willow Brooke

Allen Street Apartments

Highlands of Kensington Manor
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Autumnwood Apartments

Carriage Court Apartments

Marengo Woods

Garden Quarter Apartments

Sugar Creek Apartments

Silver Creek Apartments

Fox Lane

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Hawks Ridge Apartments
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Patriot Prairie of Woodstock

The Paths of Walnut Ridge

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The Lofts at Hawks Ridge

Geneva Street Apartments

Whispering Pines Apartments

Aspire Apartments

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Falcon Ridge Apartments

The Ridges of Geneva East
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The Blake at Fox River

Geneva Estates

Geneva Meadows

Chapel Hill Apartments

532-532 Sugar Creek Rd

330 Leah Ln

Fawn Ridge Apartments

326 Railroad St
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720 W Walworth St

216 E South St

Oak Terrace Apartments

3004 Michael St
Harvard, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harvard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Studio Apartments | $1,391 | $1,080 | $1,590 |
| Harvard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $839 | $1,972 |
| Harvard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $677 | $2,255 |
| Harvard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $749 | $2,335 |
| Harvard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,327 | $2,065 | $2,445 |
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Cheapest Available Harvard Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harvard, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pearl Place Apartments in the Boone County neighborhood priced from $693. Phoenix Street Apartments in the Ellis Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harvard apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
| Phoenix Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Allen Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Northfield Court | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Fox Lane | 3 Bedroom Upper 50% | 3BR,1BA | $1,201 |
| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Hawks Ridge Apartments | Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Lofts at Hawks Ridge | Broadway | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Willow Brooke | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard, IL and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harvard area is the $1.36 price per square foot Duplex Model at Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes in the in the Ellis Farms neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Harvard apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Middle Upper Model at Chapel Hill Apartments starting at $1,499 with a $1.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Harvard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Ridge Apartment Homes | Duplex | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| Chapel Hill Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Middle Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| The Ridges of Geneva East | Sandstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Geneva Street Apartments | C6-GS | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Hawks Ridge Apartments | Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Allen Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Northfield Court | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Phoenix Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harvard Apartment is $693 at Pearl Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harvard Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harvard is starting from $893 at Pearl Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Harvard Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Harvard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fox Lane and starts from $1,201.
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