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Machesney Park, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Machesney Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Machesney Park, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Apartments in the Summerfield Commons neighborhood priced from $855. Riverside Apartments in the North Rock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Machesney Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$995
Riverside Glen Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Machesney Park, IL

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Machesney Park area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2021 Anjali Way Model at 2021 Anjali Way, Unit 1 in the in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Machesney Park apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek starting at $1,850 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Machesney Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2021 Anjali Way, Unit 12021 Anjali Way2BR,1BA$1.05
The Haven at Willow Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.51
Riverside Glen Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Machesney Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Machesney Park?

There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Machesney Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $855 to $4,267. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Machesney Park ranging from $895 to $2,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Machesney Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Machesney Park ranges from $895 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,470.

Expert Rental Resources

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