
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Palatine, IL from $1,100 (51 Rentals)
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Groves of Palatine

Brockway Place

167-169 E Palatine Rd

Courthomes on Plum Grove

The Stratford

317 S Plum Grove Properties

77 N Quentin Rd

Hidden Prairie

Aspen Grove
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2-66 N Smith St

Insignia Court

Palatine Commons

The Providence

Cornell Lakes

24 N Silverton Ct

Deer Run

Townes of St. James

3-33 E Illinois Ave

104 N Plum Grove Rd
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Miramonte Pointe

Willow Creek Condominiums

151 E Palatine Rd

245-255 N Smith St

Georgetown Apartments

238-246 N Village Ct

Preserve/Palatine Condos

405 Creekside Dr

116 W Wood St

Park Towne
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Palatine Station

Hickory Hill

One Renaissance Place

Fleetwood Center

Brockway Court Apartments

Grand At Twin Lakes - Modern Senior Living

205 - 209 E Palatine Rd, Palatine, IL 60067

Inverleith Apartments

Palatine Park Apartments

430 W Palatine Rd
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The Lakes of Schaumburg Apartment Homes

The Quin

The Residences at Payton Place

Element at Veridian

Schaumburg- International Village

One Arlington

The Treehouse of Schaumburg

Plum Grove

Kirchoff Meadows

King's Walk Condominiums
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Pleasant Hill, Palatine, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pleasant Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill Studio Apartments | $2,036 | $1,300 | $2,425 |
| Pleasant Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $1,400 | $3,120 |
| Pleasant Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,797 | $1,600 | $5,301 |
| Pleasant Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $1,860 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Palatine, IL.
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Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Hill area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Plum Grove priced from $1,300. The Lakes of Schaumburg Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,620. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Lakes of Schaumburg Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 570 | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Schaumburg- International Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,624 |
| One Arlington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,698 |
| North 680 | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,826 |
| Element at Veridian | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,896 |
| The Residences at Payton Place | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2,270 |
| The Quin | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $2.49 price per square foot 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at The Quin in the in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the A6 Model at The Residences at Payton Place starting at $2,335 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quin | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| The Residences at Payton Place | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Schaumburg- International Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| North 680 | A1 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Element at Veridian | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.91 |
| The Lakes of Schaumburg Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 560 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| One Arlington | S1 Penthouse | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
| Plum Grove | Two Room Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePleasant Hill, Palatine, IL
Ranked #2
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Hill is under $2,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Hill is Plum Grove which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Pleasant Hill costs $3,425.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Pleasant Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pleasant Hill?
Cheap apartments in Pleasant Hill have an average cost of $562 which is $2,863 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Hill.
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