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Downtown Normal, Normal, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Normal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Normal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $899 | $775 | $980 |
| Downtown Normal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $895 | $1,400 |
| Downtown Normal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $1,370 | $1,765 |
| Downtown Normal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $941 | $650 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Normal Neighborhood of Normal, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Normal Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Normal area of Normal, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Class Act Realty priced from $775. 212 College Park Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Downtown Normal apartments for rent in Normal, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Act Realty | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| 212 College Park Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
| Elm Point Apartments | EP-2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Normal, IL
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Normal area is the $0.51 price per square foot Per Student for 2 Model at 1006 Samantha St in the in the Downtown Normal neighborhood starting from $715. The second greatest value Downtown Normal apartment is the 4 person rate Model at 605 Kingsley St starting at $630 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Normal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Normal apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1006 Samantha St | Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.51 |
| 605 Kingsley St | 4 person rate | 4BR,3BA | $0.47 |
| 200 S Linden | Rent per Person for 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 21 Flora Way | Per Person for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.53 |
| 701 Franklin | Apt 2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| 700 N Adelaide St | Rent Per Student for 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.68 |
| 204 W Shelbourne Dr | 204 W Shelbourne Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 212 College Park Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 113 W Willow St | 2 person Rate | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 1505 Hancock | Per person for 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Normal Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Normal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Normal Apartment is $775 at Class Act Realty.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Normal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Normal is starting from $855 at 212 College Park Dr.
What is the most affordable Downtown Normal Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Normal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Class Act Realty and starts from $1,365.
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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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.
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