
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadow Estates Neighborhood of Joliet, IL from $800 (32 Rentals)
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The Birches Apartments

Larkin Village

Stone Falls

Pine Meadows Apartments

120 S Larkin Ave

330 Willow Ave

406 Buell Ave
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364-366 Western Ave

518 E Bellarmine Dr

Holiday Garden Apartments

205 N Raynor Ave

221 Comstock St

401 N Raynor Ave

5 N Broadway St

825 W Jefferson St
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400-402 Western Ave

255 S Center St

408 Western Ave

Adlai Stevenson Gardens

113 N Center St

410 Raynor Ave

2422 Walsh Way

310 Hunter Ave
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Twin Oaks West Apartments

Marycrest Village

1604 Richmond Street

Oneida Court Apartments

404-406 Oneida St

Oneida West Manor

Solstice Senior Living at Joliet

600 Moen Ave
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Meadow Estates, Joliet, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadow Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Estates Studio Apartments | $982 | $895 | $1,115 |
| Meadow Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $949 | $2,120 |
| Meadow Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $1,150 | $2,495 |
| Meadow Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Meadow Estates Neighborhood of Joliet, IL.
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Cheapest Available Meadow Estates Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Cypress 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Estates, IL
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Estates area is the $1.38 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Luxury Package Model at Stone Falls in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,259. The second greatest value Meadow Estates apartment is the Cypress 2 Model at Timber Pointe Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Breckenridge Cameo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Cypress 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 1002 Belleview Ave, Unit #1 | 1002 Belleview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Best Local Schools in Meadow Estates, Joliet, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadow Estates Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meadow Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meadow Estates Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meadow Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meadow Estates is starting from $1,219 at Stone Falls.
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