
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park Neighborhood of Loves Park, IL from $500 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park area of Loves Park.


Windsor Apartment

Park Towers Apartments

Renn Hart Hills

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5587 Whispering Way, Unit 5577, Unit 5577

Rock Valley Apartments
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Large 2 bedroom townhomes with carport

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4979 Pine Cone Ct, Unit 2, Unit 2

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4180 Old Golf Rd, Unit upper left, Unit upper left

7417 Thomas Dr, Unit 7417 Thomas Drive, Unit 7417 Thomas Drive

6792 Audree Ln, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A

Pine's Edge
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4747 Charing Dr

Riverside Apartments

2120 Douglas St

Forest Glen Apartments
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Bay View Apartments 55+ Community

6014-6066 Boxwood Dr

Large 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with balcony and garage

3023-3031 La Salle Ave
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Outer Loves Park Machesney Park, Loves Park, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Loves Park Machesney Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $995 | $1,660 |
| Outer Loves Park Machesney Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $1,000 | $2,195 |
| Outer Loves Park Machesney Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $1,345 | $4,697 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park Neighborhood of Loves Park, IL.
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Cheapest Available Outer Loves Park Machesney Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park area of Loves Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Apartment priced from $995. Park Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Outer Loves Park Machesney Park apartments for rent in Loves Park, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Park Towers Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio with washer and dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Rock Valley Apartments | The Sue | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park, IL
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Outer Loves Park Machesney Park apartment is the The Sue Model at Rock Valley Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Summerfield Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Loves Park Machesney Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Rock Valley Apartments | The Sue | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 5587 Whispering Way, Unit 5577 | 5587 Whispering Way | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio with washer and dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Park Towers Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Loves Park Machesney Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park is Windsor Apartment which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park?
Cheap apartments in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park have an average cost of $423 which is $1,277 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Loves Park Machesney Park.
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