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802 S Emma St

210 Conger Ave

272 S Shannon St

919 Mulberry St
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400 E College St

801 E Stotlar St

50 Orchard Dr

408 S 24th St

803 Anderson St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,110 | $590 | $2,200 |
| Kell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,534 | $390 | $2,500 |
| Kell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Kell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kell, IL is a Studio unit found at Saluki Apartments priced from $450. McKay Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saluki Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| McKay Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Flax Meadow Townhomes | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $715 |
| Lakewood Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kell, IL and Nearby
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kell area is the $1.05 price per square foot Black Diamond C2 Model at Storyboard on Black Diamond in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Kell apartment is the 1X1 Model at 2600 Fairway Dr starting at $1,800 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Black Diamond | Black Diamond C2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Storyboard on Hayden | Hayden B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Flax Meadow Townhomes | Two Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Lakewood Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Kingsbury Campus Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Bath Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| McKay Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Kell?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Kell, IL with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,745. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kell ranging from $390 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kell ranges from $390 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,541.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kell?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kell range from $730 to $2,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $390 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.

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.

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.