
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Kirkland, IL from $600 (43 Rentals)
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Amber Manor

Pearl Place Apartments

University Village Apartments

Hunter Star Properties

University Heights Apartments

New Suburban Apartments

Ashbury Court
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The Terraces at Dekalb

4604 Governors Dr

Shadley Apartments

Great Oaks Apartments

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom
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Lucinda Oaks Apartments

4651 GOVERNORS DR

Eco Park

Carriage Court Apartments

Lincolnshire West

Prairie Creek Townhomes

820 Edgebrook Dr

Isaac Executive Suites
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Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments

Old Orchard Townhouses

908 Greenbrier Rd

The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom 1 bath

4566 Governors Dr

4551 Governors Dr

4682 Trevor Cir
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314 N Locust St

Barrington Plaza Realty

720 Whitman St

204 Monterey Dr

209 Monterey Dr

204 W Locust St

City Hall Suites

311 W Roosevelt St
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Agora Tower

3318 Carolina Ave

3307 Hoover Ave
Kirkland, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kirkland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkland Studio Apartments | $803 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Kirkland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,084 | $700 | $1,745 |
| Kirkland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $893 | $2,205 |
| Kirkland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $1,070 | $1,500 |
| Kirkland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $1,295 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Available Kirkland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkland, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pearl Place Apartments in the Boone County neighborhood priced from $693. Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $789. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
| Amber Manor | 1 BD 1 BTH A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Lincolnshire West | 1bu | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| University Heights Apartments | 3T 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1,300 |
| Isaac Executive Suites | Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Mason Townhouse Suites | 4 TH | 4BR,3BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkland, IL and Nearby
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kirkland area is the $0.93 price per square foot 4 TH Model at Mason Townhouse Suites in the in the Dekalb neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Kirkland apartment is the 3T 2 BA Model at University Heights Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Dekalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kirkland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Townhouse Suites | 4 TH | 4BR,3BA | $0.93 |
| University Heights Apartments | 3T 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Eco Park | 4 | 4BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Amber Manor | 1 BD 1 BTH A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kirkland Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kirkland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kirkland Apartment is $693 at Pearl Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kirkland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kirkland is starting from $893 at Pearl Place Apartments.
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