
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Joliet Neighborhood of Joliet, IL from $300 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Joliet area of Joliet.


Larkin Village

Stone Falls

Pine Meadows Apartments

406 Buell Ave

364-366 Western Ave
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5 N Broadway St

400-402 Western Ave

255 S Center St

216-220 Cass St

301 South Ottawa

Relyea Bldg
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408 Western Ave

222-224 Ohio St

113 N Center St

Historic Louis Joliet Apartments

404-406 Oneida St

Water's Edge
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The Woodlands of Crest Hill
Downtown Joliet, Joliet, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Joliet?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Joliet Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $895 | $1,473 |
| Downtown Joliet 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $949 | $1,797 |
| Downtown Joliet 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $1,125 | $2,140 |
| Downtown Joliet 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $1,735 | $1,735 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Joliet Neighborhood of Joliet, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Joliet Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Joliet area of Joliet, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls priced from $949. The Woodlands of Crest Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,219. Here are the most affordable Downtown Joliet apartments for rent in Joliet, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| The Woodlands of Crest Hill | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,219 |
| Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | sc3s1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $1,735 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Joliet, IL
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Joliet area is the $1.77 price per square foot sc3s1.5 Model at Pheasant Run Apartments in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Downtown Joliet apartment is the Two Bedroom, Luxury Package Model at Stone Falls starting at $1,259 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Sunset Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Joliet apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant Run Apartments | sc3s1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 801 N Bluff St, Unit 801 Bluff #2 | 801 N Bluff St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 121 Comstock St, Unit 1E | 121 Comstock St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1002 Belleview Ave, Unit #1 | 1002 Belleview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| The Woodlands of Crest Hill | Studio 2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Joliet Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Joliet?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Joliet is at The Woodlands of Crest Hill listed at $1,219.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Joliet Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Joliet Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Joliet Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Joliet is starting from $1,219 at Stone Falls.
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