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402 Moore St

607 NE 3rd Ave

2434 McMillan Ct
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608 W 3rd St

407-407 SW 8th St

2609 Diehn Ave

1234 E 4th St
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Illinois City, IL Local Guide

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 | $1,081 | $600 | $1,500 |
Illinois City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,252 | $875 | $2,100 |
Illinois City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $1,250 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Illinois City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Illinois City, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Ecumenical New Horizons in the North Side neighborhood priced from $576. 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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Ecumenical New Horizons | 2 Bed Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $576 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL and Nearby
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Illinois City area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Illinois City apartment is the 2 Bed Apartment Model at Ecumenical New Horizons starting at $576 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the North Side 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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Davenport Bank Apartments | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Ecumenical New Horizons | 2 Bed Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.46 |
Colorado Senior Lofts 55+ | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Walcott Manor Apartments | 2 BR/ 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
207 W 3rd St, Unit unit 3 Split Level | 207 W 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Sherwood Forest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
The Hendrix | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
119 E 8th St, Unit 1 | 119 E 8th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Illinois City
What type of rentals are currently available in Illinois City?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Illinois City, IL with pricing that ranges from $488 to $2,400. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Illinois City ranging from $500 to $3,100.
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 $500 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,041.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Illinois City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Illinois City range from $631 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $690.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.