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Lee, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,586 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| Lee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,238 | $1,379 | $3,200 |
| Lee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,638 | $1,625 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Lee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive in the Dekalb neighborhood priced from $825. Varsity Square Apartments in the Dekalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $928. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive | Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Small Corner 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Ashbury Court | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Colonial Townhouses | 3 TH | 3BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee, IL and Nearby
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee 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 Lee apartment is the Accera Model at Bristol Bay of Yorkville starting at $2,595 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee 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 |
| Bristol Bay of Yorkville | Accera | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| Cortland Estates | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Colonial Townhouses | 3 TH | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Ashbury Court | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Countryside Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Small Corner 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive | Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
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There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Lee, IL with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lee ranging from $650 to $3,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lee ranges from $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,904.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lee?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lee range from $1,070 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,379 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,625 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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