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1514 Sara Ln, Unit 6

1531 S Lydia Ave

602 E Ravine Ave

803 N 2nd St

710 N Swords Ave
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526 Fairholm Ave

1 Williamsburg Ct

2408 W Reservoir Blvd

903 W Brons Ave

906 S Tonti Cir

220 W Nebraska Ave
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3119 N Western Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in North Pekin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pekin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,076 | $849 | $1,350 |
| North Pekin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,231 | $850 | $1,750 |
| North Pekin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,331 | $1,095 | $1,500 |
| North Pekin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
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Cheapest Available North Pekin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in North Pekin, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $650. Willow Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Pekin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Williamsburg Townhouses | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Pekin, IL and Nearby
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Pekin area is the $0.71 price per square foot Sunset Hills Model at Sunset Hills Apartments in the starting from $925. The second greatest value North Pekin apartment is the 437 Broadway St Model at 437 Broadway St starting at $1,295 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for North Pekin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Hills Apartments | Sunset Hills | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| 437 Broadway St | 437 Broadway St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Woodfield Queenwood Apartments | Two Bedrooms- Woodfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1 Williamsburg Ct, Unit A | 1 Williamsburg Ct | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | Two Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 3 Williamsburg Ct, Unit #B | 3 Williamsburg Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Westporte Apartments | WP2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Pekin
What type of rentals are currently available in North Pekin?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in North Pekin, IL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,500. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Pekin ranging from $849 to $1,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Pekin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Pekin ranges from $849 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,222.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Pekin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Pekin range from $925 to $1,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.