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853 S Douglas Ave
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3048 S 11th St

3120 Butler St

404 E Madison St

3126 Butler St

300 W Baker St

2831 S 12th St

525 E Pine St
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402 N Iris Dr
Nilwood, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nilwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Nilwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,107 | $720 | $1,950 |
Nilwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,775 | $1,100 | $2,900 |
Nilwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,334 | $1,550 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Available Nilwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Nilwood, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $462. The Hickox Collection in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $628. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nilwood apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
The Hickox Collection | The Hickox | Studio,1BA | $628 |
Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nilwood, IL and Nearby
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nilwood area is the $1.17 price per square foot CP Townhome 3BR Model at Cobblestone Place in the starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Nilwood apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Nilwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cobblestone Place | CP Townhome 3BR | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
Safe Harbor Properties | Downtown | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
721 South Grand Ave W | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Nilwood?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Nilwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $331 to $3,000. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nilwood ranging from $675 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nilwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nilwood ranges from $675 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,475.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.