
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Longview, IL from $600 (42 Rentals)
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Philo Estates Apartments

Kobuck Apartments

Town & Country Apartments

Prairie Green Apartment Homes

Element on Main

Parkstone Villas

Fairlawn Village
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Colony West

State & Cedar

Parkside

Stone Ridge Square

202 Race

Southwest Apartments

Sterling on First

The Courtyards @ Prairie Fields
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The Whitney Apartments

905 W Springfield Ave

705 W Elm St

302 W Locust St

Michigan East - Campus Property Management

Hessel on the Park

106 N gregory

Silver St./Philo Rd/Fletcher St
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Aspen Court

904 N Broadway Ave

211 N Central Ave

Windsor Duplexes

608 E Chalmers

2119 Melrose Dr

307 & 311 W. Birch

1911 Melrose Dr
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1003 W Stoughton

908 Gregory Dr

602 MacArthur Dr

804 E Michigan Ave

1109 Austin Dr

910 Lanore Dr

1201 S Lynn St

603 Scottswood Dr
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2 E High Ct

2306 S Lynn St
Longview, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Longview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview Studio Apartments | $1,791 | $875 | $2,290 |
| Longview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $650 | $1,650 |
| Longview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $800 | $2,600 |
| Longview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $905 | $2,800 |
| Longview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $835 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Longview Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Longview, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Urbana Estates priced from $800. Kobuck Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Longview apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana Estates | 1x1Urbana Estates | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Kobuck Apartments | 1204 Wesley Ave 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Town & Country Apartments | Camden | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Aspen Court | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
| Prairie Green Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| 608 E Chalmers | EARLY MOVE-IN AVAILABLE! Fall lease, four bed f... | 4BR,4BA | $1,020 |
| Element on Main | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Parkside | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 850 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Bailey Student Apartments Available 2026! | 111 S Lincoln 2Br | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 307 & 311 W. Birch | Canopy | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longview, IL and Nearby
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longview area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2.5 bath Model at 200 Vine St in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Longview apartment is the EARLY MOVE-IN AVAILABLE! Fall lease, four bed f... Model at 608 E Chalmers starting at $1,020 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Vine St | 2 Bedroom/2.5 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 608 E Chalmers | EARLY MOVE-IN AVAILABLE! Fall lease, four bed f... | 4BR,4BA | $0.77 |
| Southwest Apartments | 2517 Leeper Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| The Courtyards @ Prairie Fields | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Campus Oaks | Floorplan A - Price per person | 4BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Parkside | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 850 SF Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Element on Main | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Prairie Green Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Urbana Estates | 1x1Urbana Estates | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Town & Country Apartments | Camden | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longview Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Longview Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Longview Apartment is $800 at Urbana Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Longview Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Longview is starting from $900 at Urbana Estates.
What is the most affordable Longview Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Longview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Urbana Estates and starts from $1,000.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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