
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Orient, IL from $400 (45 Rentals)
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Storyboard at SIU

ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS

Cornerstone Place

Saluki Apartments

The Metropolitan

THE QUADS APARTMENTS

Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)
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Schilling Property Management

University Mall and Walnut Street Apartments

Saint Germain Square

Brookside Apartments

G&R Rentals

Wedgewood Hills

Pine Shores Rentals

921 E Grand Ave

Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!
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Aspen Court Apartments

Shawnee Village

Chesapeake

Palomino Apartments

The Hill Apartments

Chesterfield Village

Home Rentals Corporation

909 Fairland St

413 W Main St
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709 S Poplar St

100 Parkview Ln

418 W Webster St

50 Orchard Dr

317 E Mill St

Mountain Valley Properties -Marion

510 W 5th St

500 S Washington St

1009 Briarwood Rd
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501 E Reeves St

513 S Ash St

103 N Russell St

710 W Mill St

1004 N Radcliffe St

510 E Carter St

1217 N 9th St

3 Briarwood Rd

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Orient, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orient?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Studio Apartments | $527 | $450 | $1,558 |
| Orient 1 Bedroom Apartments | $869 | $525 | $2,077 |
| Orient 2 Bedroom Apartments | $978 | $625 | $1,724 |
| Orient 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $650 | $2,300 |
| Orient 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $295 | $2,080 |
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Cheapest Available Orient Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Orient, IL is a Studio unit found at Campus Edge priced from $450. ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Orient apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Edge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| Saluki Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $460 |
| THE QUADS APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Chesapeake | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Palomino Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orient, IL and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Orient area is the $1.05 price per square foot Black Diamond C2 Model at Storyboard on Black Diamond in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Orient apartment is the 1X1 Model at 2600 Fairway Dr starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Orient apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Black Diamond | Black Diamond C2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| THE QUADS APARTMENTS | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Cedar Creek Rentals | Cedar Creek 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 900 on Park | Two Bedroom Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Chesapeake | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Chesterfield Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Orient Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Orient?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Orient is at Campus Edge listed at $450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Orient Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Orient Apartment is $600 at Schilling Property Management.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Orient Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Orient is starting from $700 at Schilling Property Management.
What is the most affordable Orient Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Orient Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at THE QUADS APARTMENTS and starts from $800.
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