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Lanark, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lanark Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lanark, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Riverside Apartments and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lanark apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$525
Roosevelt School Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$570
Windsor Apartments3 bedroom 2 bathroom3BR,2BA$600
Northland Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanark, IL and Nearby

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lanark area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2 bedroom one bathroom Model at Carlton Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Lanark apartment is the 500 S Broad St Model at 500 S Broad St, Unit E starting at $695 with a $0.63 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lanark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$0.69
500 S Broad St, Unit E500 S Broad St2BR,1BA$0.63
Winmar Townhomes1378-a3BR,2BA$0.71
Roosevelt School Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.00
MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$0.71
Greenfield39-a3BR,1BA$0.84
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$0.86
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lanark

What type of rentals are currently available in Lanark?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Lanark, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,500. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lanark ranging from $500 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lanark?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lanark ranges from $500 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,084.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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