
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Neighborhood of Joliet, IL from $300 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Far West area of Joliet.


The Birches Apartments

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Holiday Garden Apartments

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Willow Run of Crest Hill

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Far West, Joliet, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Joliet Studio Apartments | $1,477 | $895 | $1,880 |
| Cheap Joliet 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,666 | $949 | $2,786 |
| Cheap Joliet 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $1,125 | $3,806 |
| Cheap Joliet 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $1,625 | $4,163 |
| Cheap Joliet 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,658 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Joliet
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far West Neighborhood of Joliet, IL.
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Cheapest Available Far West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Birches Apartments priced from $1,300. Willow Run of Crest Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,359. Here are the most affordable Far West apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Birches Apartments | 1s | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
| 1335 Rock Run Dr | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,699 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Elm 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Timber Ridge Estates Building 8 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, IL
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Timber Ridge Estates Building 8 in the in the Breckenridge Cameo neighborhood starting from $2,230. The second greatest value Far West apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 1335 Rock Run Dr starting at $1,699 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Ridge Estates Building 8 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 1335 Rock Run Dr | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Cypress 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| The Birches Apartments | 1s | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joliet Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Joliet?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Joliet is at The Woodlands of Crest Hill listed at $1,219.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Joliet Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Joliet Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Joliet Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Joliet is starting from $1,219 at Stone Falls.
What is the most affordable Joliet Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Joliet Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pheasant Run and starts from $1,735.
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