
Cheap Homes for Rent in Illinois City, IL from $500 (12 Rentals)
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118 N Pine St

1319 17th St

607 NE 3rd Ave

3029 River Rd
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1604 30th St

608 W 3rd St

407-407 SW 8th St

1701 25th St

2218 Emerald Dr

1401 8th St
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1014 1st Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Illinois City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Illinois City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $944 | $700 | $1,295 |
Illinois City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,459 | $925 | $2,500 |
Illinois City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,365 | $1,200 | $1,450 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Harrison Lofts | Studio - 40% | Studio,1BA | $627 |
Breckenridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL and Nearby
As of August 04, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bucktown Lofts | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Davenport Bank Apartments | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Colorado Senior Lofts 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
101 Neidig Ave, Unit #3 | 101 Neidig Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
1333 E 2nd St, Unit A | 1333 E 2nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Crescent Lofts | Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Illinois City
What type of rentals are currently available in Illinois City?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,400. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Illinois City ranging from $550 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Illinois City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Illinois City ranges from $550 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,114.
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