
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Hillcrest, IL (78 Rentals)


City Hall Suites

Agora Tower

University Plaza Apartments

New Suburban Apartments

Prairie Creek Townhomes

The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive

Willis Senior Lofts

Lucinda Oaks Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive
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University Village Apartments

Amber Manor

Hunter Star Properties

Pembrook Place

The Hamptons

Beacon Hill Apartments

Creston Townhomes

The Terraces at Dekalb

Hampton Trail

Colonial Townhouses
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Ashbury Court

University Heights Apartments

Great Oaks Apartments

4860 Creek View Rd

314 N Longwood St

2809 Bildahl St

109 S 12th St

1211 21st Pl

1209 21st Pl

705 Corbin St
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615 Newport Ave

504 Lexington Ave

2403 Elm St

555 N Strack St

418 N 4th St

3307 Hoover Ave

1435 Moluf St

386 Amphitheater Dr

219 S 7th St

426 Fisk Ave
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2519 Sandhutton Ave

1523 Grand Dr

1528 Oak Ln

1643 Park Ave

4210-4212 7th St

4714 Trevor Cir

4003 9th St

4205 8th St

4682 Trevor Cir

2816 Rudeen Close
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Hillcrest, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $842 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,063 | $700 | $1,735 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $450 | $1,900 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $1,070 | $2,010 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $1,295 | $2,050 |
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Largest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is found at Beacon Hill Apartments in the Camp Grant neighborhood and is 960 square feet priced from $1,414. Ashbury Court in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Hillcrest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Daffodil Deluxe | 960 Sq Ft | $1,414 |
| Ashbury Court | 2B | 800 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 753 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| University Plaza Apartments | B5 Floor Plan (Double Occupancy*) | 697 Sq Ft | $450 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 680 Sq Ft | $1,132 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 15, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is the 2B Model starting from $1,075 at Ashbury Court in the Dekalb neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillcrest 2 Bedroom is the Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed Model at The Terraces at Dekalb starting at $1,075 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $1,216. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Hillcrest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Court | 2B | $1,075 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | $1,075 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | $1,132 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Dahlia | $1,349 |
| City Hall Suites | 2 BD | 2 BA | $1,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $1,216.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 960 square feet unit starting from $1,414 at Beacon Hill Apartments.
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