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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kankakee County, IL

As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kankakee County area is the $1.10 price per square foot 241 S Cannon Ave Model at 241 S Cannon Ave in the in the Northfield Square Mall neighborhood starting from $880. The second greatest value Kankakee County apartment is the 375 Lynn Dr Model at 375 Lynn Dr, Unit 2 starting at $1,100 with a $1.57 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kankakee County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
241 S Cannon Ave241 S Cannon Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
375 Lynn Dr, Unit 2375 Lynn Dr1BR,1BA$1.57

Frequently Asked Questions about Kankakee County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kankakee County?

There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Kankakee County, IL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,450. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kankakee County ranging from $775 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kankakee County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kankakee County ranges from $775 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,637.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.