Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milton, IL from $300 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Milton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milton, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $340. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $462. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$340
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$462
Morton Street Apartments1 bed one bath1BR,1BA$690
1500 N Carolina St2X22BR,2BA$700
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milton, IL and Nearby

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milton area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Milton apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments starting at $340 with a $0.30 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Milton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsThree Beds Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.08
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.30
Boone Street CommonsBoone Street2BR,2BA$1.13
1500 N Carolina St3x23BR,2BA$1.00
Elm Tree Commons2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.32
Meadow View Landing2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.10
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$0.84

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10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milton Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milton Apartment is $462 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milton is starting from $515 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.

What is the most affordable Milton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments and starts from $340.

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