
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mclean County, IL from $400 (122 Rentals)
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Pinecrest Apartments

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101 N Williamsburg Dr

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Mclean County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mclean County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mclean County Studio Apartments | $2,532 | $548 | $7,302 |
Mclean County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $550 | $7,448 |
Mclean County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $515 | $8,635 |
Mclean County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $798 | $2,800 |
Mclean County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $649 | $2,115 |
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Cheapest Available Mclean County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mclean County, IL is a Studio unit found at Washington Senior Apartments in the Downtown Bloomington neighborhood priced from $548. Bradlee Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mclean County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $548 |
Bradlee Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
314Locust | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mclean County, IL
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mclean County area is the $0.16 price per square foot 904 S University St Model at 904 S University St in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $550. The second greatest value Mclean County apartment is the 4 Balcony Renovated Model at The Social on Hovey starting at $829 with a $0.55 price per square foot in the Downtown Normal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mclean County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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904 S University St | 904 S University St | 1BR,3.5BA | $0.16 |
The Social on Hovey | 4 Balcony Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
The Social at Illinois State | 4-bed/4-bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.53 |
1006 Samantha St | Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.50 |
605 Kingsley St | 4 person rate | 4BR,3BA | $0.47 |
200 S Linden | Rent per Person for 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
21 Flora Way | Per Person for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.55 |
701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
113 W Willow St | 2 person Rate | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mclean County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mclean County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mclean County is under $785.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mclean County?
The cheapest apartment in Mclean County is 314Locust which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Mclean County costs $1,512.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mclean County?
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 34 regular apartments in Mclean County 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 Mclean County?
Cheap apartments in Mclean County have an average cost of $350 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mclean County.
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