Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palmer, IL from $400 (17 Rentals)

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Palmer, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. 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 Palmer apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$421
The Hickox CollectionThe HickoxStudio,1BA$628
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$675
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, IL and Nearby

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $0.93 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park in the starting from $1,165. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,275 with a $1.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orchard Park3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,3BA$0.93
Ash Grove2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
Chatterton Place ApartmentsLOFTStudio ,1BA$1.19
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.84
2474 N Florian2nd Floor2BR,1.5BA$1.19
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.69

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Getting Around Palmer, IL

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmer Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palmer?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palmer is at The Hickox Collection listed at $628.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmer Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmer Apartment is $421 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palmer Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palmer is starting from $507 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.

What is the most affordable Palmer Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Palmer Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Orchard Park and starts from $1,165.

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