
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palmyra, IL from $300 (58 Rentals)
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Watch Street

Whispering Pines Apartments

Denison Place

Hunter Glen Apartments

Cobblestone Apartments

The Raymond Apartments

CARDINAL RIDGE

Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

New Eastlawn Apartments
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Meadow View Landing

Lake Pointe Apartments

The Meadows at Durkin

Pine Ridge Apartments

Ravenwood Townhomes

Koke Mill Apartments

The Boulevard Townhomes

Meadow View Place

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Smart Choice Park
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3TEN Apartments

Safe Harbor Properties

ReNew at Alton

Candles

Ash Grove

Cobblestone Place

Orchard Park

731 South Grand Ave W

Lincoln Tower Apartments

Hill Meadow Apartments
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Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

The Hickox Collection

Morton Street Apartments

205 North St

420 Winona St

3500 N Dirksen Pkwy

1710 S Henry St

Butler Place

Pine Woods Apartments

619 S 5th St
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1913 S 7th St

229 W Allen St

2404 S 11th St

2136 S 9th St

2451 S 11th St

2222 Brown St

47 Imperial Valley Dr

2440 Yale Blvd

423 W Lawrence Ave

160 Forrest Ave
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Palmyra, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palmyra?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmyra Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $675 | $1,900 |
| Palmyra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $347 | $2,400 |
| Palmyra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $408 | $3,400 |
| Palmyra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,025 | $2,459 |
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Cheapest Available Palmyra Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmyra, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $485. Whispering Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmyra apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Raymond Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmyra, IL and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmyra area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Palmyra apartment is the Townhome Model at Ravenwood Townhomes starting at $895 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmyra apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 2 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. Capitol View. | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Raymond Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palmyra Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmyra Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palmyra Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palmyra Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palmyra is starting from $540 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the most affordable Palmyra Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palmyra Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,106.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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