
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Kent, IL from $625 (43 Rentals)
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Fulton Commons Apartments

Pine View

MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE

Dixon River Apartments

Nottingham West Apartments

Westwinds

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Washington Senior Apartments
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Willowbrook Glen Apartments

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Union at the Marina
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Ruxton Apartments

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201 - 207 West Win Heights

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Halsted Park Apartments

Sterling Towers

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Alice Place Monroe

Riverside Apartments and Townhomes

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Whitestone Manor Apartments

FOX RIDGE ESTATES

616 S Clinton St

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Cottage Bluff Apartments

1182 Locust St

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Eagle Point Townhomes

799 Main St
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Rockford Housing Authority

Roosevelt School Apartments

Blackhawk Apartments

416 7th Ave S

512 W Broadway St

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Kiwanis Manor Apartments

Highland Meadows
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2915 Sherman Ave

26 W Clark St

Luther Center Senior Apartments
Kent, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kent?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Studio Apartments | $877 | $625 | $1,399 |
| Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,044 | $669 | $1,699 |
| Kent 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $655 | $2,499 |
| Kent 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $745 | $1,695 |
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Cheapest Available Kent Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent, IL is a Studio unit found at Northland Park Apartments priced from $625. Fulton Commons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $655. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Fulton Commons Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $655 |
| Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 3 BED 1 BATH | 3BR,1BA | $757 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Prairie View Apartments | 32 Unit - Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Maplewood Glen Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Willowbrook Glen Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, IL and Nearby
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kent area is the $0.88 price per square foot Apt 2 Model at 1182 Locust St in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Kent apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH Model at The Landing of Clinton starting at $1,395 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1182 Locust St | Apt 2 | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Landing of Clinton | 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath TH | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 3 BED 1 BATH | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Roberts Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Fulton Commons Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Willowbrook Glen Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bed, One Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ruxton Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kent Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kent?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kent is at Northland Park Apartments listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment is $669 at Pine View.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kent Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kent is starting from $655 at Fulton Commons Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kent Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kent Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fulton Commons Apartments and starts from $745.
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