Cheap Apartments for Rent in Metcalf, IL from $300 (19 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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1526 Edgar DrCharleston, IL 61920

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Metcalf, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Metcalf Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Metcalf, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rider Place priced from $500. The Millennium Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $505. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Metcalf apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rider Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$500
The Millennium Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$505
BrookhavenStudioStudio,1BA$525
Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$585
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$610

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metcalf, IL and Nearby

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metcalf 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 Metcalf apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Millennium Apartments starting at $505 with a $0.41 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Metcalf apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
200 Vine St2 Bedroom/2.5 bath2BR,2BA$1.07
The Millennium Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.41
Devonshire Village2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry2BR,2BA$1.21
Stone Ridge Square2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 935 SF2BR,1BA$1.26
Panther Heights2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
202 E Crockett2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Royal HeightsRoyal Heights 2 Bed w/ Study & 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.95
Aspen CourtThe Sugar Maple2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97
Rider Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metcalf Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metcalf Apartment is $500 at Rider Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metcalf is starting from $585 at Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments.

What is the most affordable Metcalf Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Metcalf Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Millennium Apartments and starts from $505.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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