
Cheap Homes for Rent in Palmer, IL from $600 (15 Rentals)
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205 North St

3126 Butler St

2013 S Spring St

1014 W Vandeveer St

2110 Bradley Ct

404 E Madison St
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1710 S Henry St

1616 S 7th St

6 Tamaroa Dr

913 N Taylorville Blvd

2022 Austin Dr

1920 S 7th St

2103 S 17th St
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2831 S 12th St
Palmer, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmer?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Palmer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $896 | $650 | $1,195 |
Palmer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,553 | $898 | $2,595 |
Palmer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,423 | $1,675 | $2,950 |
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Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, IL is a Studio unit found at The Hickcox Collection in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood priced from $628. Safe Harbor Properties in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmer apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Hickcox Collection | The Hickox | Studio,1BA | $628 |
Safe Harbor Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Butler Place | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Decatur Flats Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, IL and Nearby
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Prairie Vista in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the Townhome Model at Ravenwood Townhomes starting at $875 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Prairie Vista | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
3TEN | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Decatur Flats Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Huntington Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Candles | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
2474 N Florian | 1st Floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmer
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmer?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Palmer, IL with pricing that ranges from $507 to $1,975. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmer ranging from $650 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmer?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmer ranges from $650 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,259.
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