Cheap Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL from $300 (14 Rentals)

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111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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413 E 2nd St

413 E 2nd StMuscatine, IA 52761

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Cheapest Available Illinois City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Illinois City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood priced from $620. Carriage Hill Apartments in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Illinois City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Breckenridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$695
Cotton Mill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$700
The HendrixThe Hendrix - StudioStudio,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL and Nearby

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Illinois City area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 BR/ 2 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Illinois City apartment is the 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Illinois City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bucktown Lofts3 BR/ 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.05
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
Colorado Senior Lofts 55+Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
The Penthouse DavenportOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Sherwood Forest Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88
Vue at 7thVue at 7th - 1b1BR,1BA$1.29
Cotton Mill Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.00
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.10
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Getting Around Illinois City, IL

Walk Score®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Illinois City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Illinois City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Illinois City is at The Hendrix listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Illinois City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Illinois City Apartment is $620 at RIVERWALK LOFTS.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Illinois City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Illinois City is starting from $695 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Illinois City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Illinois City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Davenport Bank Apartments and starts from $1,700.

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