Studio Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, IL (12 Rentals)

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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 |
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Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $763 | $575 | $1,400 |
Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $635 | $1,629 |
Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $450 | $2,625 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $789 | $3,150 |
Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $1,040 | $2,030 |
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Largest Available Hillcrest and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is found at Varsity Square Apartments in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood and is 430 square feet priced from $845. New Suburban Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 200 square feet and currently listed start at $800. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hillcrest:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Varsity Square Apartments | Studio | 430 Sq Ft | $845 |
New Suburban Apartments | Studio | 200 Sq Ft | $800 |
The Terraces at Dekalb | Russell Road Studio | 0 Sq Ft | $725 |
Isaac Executive Suites | Studio, 1 bath | 0 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
Cheapest Available Hillcrest and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of August 02, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is the Russell Road Studio Model starting from $725 at The Terraces at Dekalb in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillcrest Studio is the Studio Model at New Suburban Apartments starting at $800 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Hillcrest is currently $763. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hillcrest:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Terraces at Dekalb | Russell Road Studio | $725 |
New Suburban Apartments | Studio | $800 |
Varsity Square Apartments | Studio | $845 |
Isaac Executive Suites | Studio, 1 bath | $1,400 |
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Getting Around Hillcrest, IL
Walk Score®
14 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hillcrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillcrest with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Hillcrest is at The Terraces at Dekalb listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hillcrest is $763.
What is the largest available Studio Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 430 square feet unit starting from $845 at Varsity Square Apartments.
What is the average size for Hillcrest Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hillcrest is currently 335 sq ft.
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