Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, IL from $895 (49 Rentals)

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property at 120 E North St
$1,395

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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120 E North St, Unit B2

120 E North St
ManhattanIL60442
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115 South State Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

115 South State Street

115 S State StManhattan, IL 60442
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120 Marion
2 Bedroom Apartments

120 Marion

120 Marion StManhattan, IL 60442
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200 Morgan Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 Morgan Court

200 Morgan CtManhattan, IL 60442
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210 Morgan
2 Bedroom Apartments

210 Morgan

210 Morgan CtManhattan, IL 60442

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Pine Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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property at 29837 IL-50
$1,000 - $1,400
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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29837 IL-50

PeotoneIL60468

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Richton Trail
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richton Trail

4522 Heartland DrRichton Park, IL 60471
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Apartments of Orland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments of Orland

16005 Applewood LnOrland Hills, IL 60487
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7081 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7081 Apartments

7081 170th StTinley Park, IL 60477

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15122 Quail Hollow Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

15122 Quail Hollow Dr

15122 Quail Hollow DrOrland Park, IL 60462
Senior Living
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1014 Shagbark Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1014 Shagbark Rd

1014 Shagbark RdNew Lenox, IL 60451
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6607 181st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6607 181st St

6607 181st StTinley Park, IL 60477

Manhattan, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manhattan Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $949. Carriage Creek Apartments in the Lincoln Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,205. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package1BR,1BA$949
Carriage Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden A1BR,1BA$1,205
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
The Woodlands of Crest HillStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,279
Maple Leaf ApartmentsMid-rise1BR,1BA$1,320
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,359
Park Towers Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,395
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,479
The Port1G1BR,1BA$1,500
7349 175th St1 bed /1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, IL and Nearby

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manhattan area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Bellarmine Estates in Joliet in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Manhattan apartment is the Willow Model at Arbors at Hickory Creek starting at $2,149 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Lincoln Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bellarmine Estates in Joliet3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.87
Arbors at Hickory CreekWillow3BR,2BA$1.73
Parkview Estates2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.75
Highland RidgeD-2x22BR,2BA$2.01
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.66
The Residences at 159 Tinley Park Place2 Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$1.95
Maple Leaf ApartmentsGarden1BR,1BA$1.66
Park Towers Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.81
Carriage Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Garden A1BR,1BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manhattan?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manhattan is at The Woodlands of Crest Hill listed at $1,279.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan is starting from $1,219 at Stone Falls.

What is the most affordable Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bellarmine Estates in Joliet and starts from $2,095.

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