
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Fork, IL from $400 (45 Rentals)
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RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW

Brainard Landings

Roosevelt School Apartments

Watch Street

Whispering Pines Apartments

Stones Crossing Apartments

Woodcrest Apartment Homes

Denison Place
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Oakwood Estates

Cobblestone Apartments

The Quarry Apartments

West Mound Apartments

Meadow View Landing

Lake Pointe Apartments

Bristol Gardens

The Meadows at Durkin

Pine Ridge Apartments
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Ravenwood Townhomes

Capitol Plaza Apartments

Koke Mill Apartments

2474 N Florian

The Boulevard Townhomes

Meadow View Place

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Smart Choice Park

3TEN Apartments
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Safe Harbor Properties

Hickory Point Apartments

The District Apartments

215 N 3rd St

759 E Lawrence St

The Hickox Collection

The Apartments at Liberty Rose

3500 N Dirksen Pkwy

830 E Rogers Ave
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Butler Place

Pine Woods Apartments

1609 E Johns Ave

619 S 5th St

1274 W Green St

1011 N 12th St

1010 N 12th St

249 N 17th St

1816 S Pope Ave
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Lake Fork, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Fork?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Fork Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $502 | $1,900 |
| Lake Fork 1 Bedroom Apartments | $924 | $400 | $2,400 |
| Lake Fork 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $566 | $3,400 |
| Lake Fork 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $641 | $2,120 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Fork Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Fork, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Senior Flats priced from $400. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $502. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Fork apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oakwood Estates | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Quarry Apartments | Rhyolite | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Fork, IL and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Fork area is the $1.06 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Centre @ 501 Apartments in the in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Lake Fork apartment is the Townhome Model at Ravenwood Townhomes starting at $895 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Fork apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre @ 501 Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 2 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. Capitol View. | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Oakwood Estates | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Fork Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Fork Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Fork Apartment is $400 at Lincoln Senior Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Fork Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Fork is starting from $507 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
What is the most affordable Lake Fork Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Fork Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,106.
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