
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monmouth, IL from $300 (52 Rentals)
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Macomb Rentals

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Alice Place West Burlington

Mayfair Manor

Smith and Royer Apartments

Lexington Concord

Century Woods Apartments

Bel Aire Apartments

Aspen Court

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Pine Ridge

Summer Street Apartments

Park Madison Apartments

Green Gable Cottages

Westland Village

Caspian Village Apartments

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Westwood Terrace

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River Oaks Trails

Creekside Park

Galesburg Towers

Urbane424 Apartments

Crowne Forest

Nexus TownHomes

Uptown Village Apartments

Marquee Apartments

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630 N 6th St
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201-220 Charleston Blvd

1111 S 7th St

Williamsburg Apartments

407-407 SW 8th St

607 NE 3rd Ave

265 Duffield Ave

12149 DMC Hwy 99

Cotton Mill Apartments

804 SW 4th St

812 SW 9th St
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The Burlington Apartments

601-605 W Orchard St

Valley View

2323-3030 31st Ave

Mediapolis Village

Hawthorne Townhomes

2216 Piper Pl

Elm Haven

688 W Tompkins St

Pleasant Terrace Townhomes
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Monmouth, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Studio Apartments | $831 | $390 | $1,200 |
| Monmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $832 | $510 | $1,300 |
| Monmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $450 | $1,550 |
| Monmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $815 | $1,900 |
| Monmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $600 | $1,650 |
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Cheapest Available Monmouth Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monmouth, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Mayfair Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monmouth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom Side Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Caspian Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Summer Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Green Gable Cottages | Green Gable 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monmouth, IL and Nearby
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monmouth area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park in the starting from $1,029. The second greatest value Monmouth apartment is the b1r Model at Homewood Manor starting at $1,225 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Villa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monmouth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Park | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Homewood Manor | b1r | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 402 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 205 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Crowne Forest | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monmouth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monmouth is at Macomb Rentals listed at $390.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth Apartment is $510 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monmouth is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Monmouth Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monmouth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Century Woods Apartments and starts from $815.
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