
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Hillcrest, IL (63 Rentals)


Agora Tower

Prairie Creek Townhomes

New Suburban Apartments

Lucinda Oaks Apartments

Willis Senior Lofts

Pembrook Place

The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive

University Village Apartments

Hunter Star Properties
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The Hamptons

Amber Manor

Beacon Hill Apartments

4651 GOVERNORS DR

Creston Townhomes

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom

Ashbury Court

Colonial Townhouses

The Terraces at Dekalb

University Heights Apartments
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Great Oaks Apartments

Hampton Trail

4860 Creek View Rd

314 N Longwood St

3307 Hoover Ave

555 N Strack St

386 Amphitheater Dr

1464 Cambria Dr

127 Hilton Ave

815 Charles St
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4210-4212 7th St

4003 9th St

4205 8th St

4682 Trevor Cir

2816 Rudeen Close

205 Powers rd

700 Lincoln Hwy

936 Lincoln Hwy

1258 Short Ct

1267 Short Ct
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1251 Short Ct

Blackhawk Apartments

White Oak Apartments

711 Jones Rd

The Grove Apartments

4471 Carthage Dr

Carthage Apartments

4544 Governors

4710 Trevor Cir

4551 Governors Dr
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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 | $804 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,088 | $700 | $1,745 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,271 | $900 | $1,900 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $1,070 | $1,975 |
| 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 The Hamptons in the Rolling Green neighborhood and is 1,140 square feet priced from $1,629. Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 985 square feet and currently listed start at $1,009. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Hillcrest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamptons | Courtyard Two Bedroom Upper Attached Garage | 1,140 Sq Ft | $1,629 |
| Amber Manor | 2 BD 1 BTH A 60% | 985 Sq Ft | $1,009 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Daffodil Deluxe | 960 Sq Ft | $1,461 |
| 4651 GOVERNORS DR | 2BR/1.0BA | 925 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 753 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 680 Sq Ft | $1,161 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 29, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is the 2 BD 1 BTH A 60% Model starting from $1,009 at Amber Manor 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 $1,271. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Hillcrest:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Amber Manor | 2 BD 1 BTH A 60% | $1,009 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | $1,075 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | $1,161 |
| 4651 GOVERNORS DR | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,175 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Daffodil | $1,442 |
| The Hamptons | Courtyard Two Bedroom Upper Attached Garage | $1,629 |
| 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 $1,271.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,140 square feet unit starting from $1,629 at The Hamptons.
What is the average size for Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Hillcrest is currently 869 sq ft.
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