
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pearl City, IL from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Northland Park Apartments

Pine View

MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE

Dixon River Apartments

Park Meadow Apartments

Nottingham West Apartments

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Washington Senior Apartments

Winmar Townhomes
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The Arbors

Roberts Court

Maplewood Glen

Willowbrook Glen

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Prestwick Senior Living

Whitestone Manor Apartments

201 - 207 West Win Heights

Halsted Park Apartments

Riverside Apartments and Townhomes
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Sterling Towers

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Alice Place Monroe

Valley Bluff Townhomes

Roosevelt School Apartments

Blackhawk Apartments

416 7th Ave S

Rock Falls Apartments

835 S Benton Ave

Longwood Garden Apartments
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Kiwanis Manor Apartments

620 1/2 W Cottonwood St

120 Brown St

527 E Center St

Windsor Apartments

Carthage Apartments

2519 N 3rd St

525 W Addison St

437 1st Ave
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Carlton Apartments

4418 Eastridge Dr

2816 Rudeen Close

4210-4212 7th St

164 Park St

Highland Meadows

4703 Turner St

916 E Garden St

3036 La Salle Ave
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933 E Clinton St
Pearl City, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pearl City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl City Studio Apartments | $870 | $625 | $1,399 |
| Pearl City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Pearl City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,213 | $480 | $2,300 |
| Pearl City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $910 | $2,010 |
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Cheapest Available Pearl City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pearl City, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Northland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pearl City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Winmar Townhomes | 1378-b | 2BR,2BA | $750 |
| Washington Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 3 BED 1 BATH | 3BR,1BA | $757 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Maplewood Glen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl City, IL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pearl City area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Pearl City apartment is the 3 BED 1 BATH Model at MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE starting at $757 with a $0.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Pearl City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 3 BED 1 BATH | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 201 - 207 West Win Heights | 207 - 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Cottage Bluff Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Winmar Townhomes | 1378-b | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | Two Bed, One Bath Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Maplewood Glen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pearl City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pearl City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pearl City is at Northland Park Apartments listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl City Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pearl City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pearl City is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the most affordable Pearl City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Pearl City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE and starts from $757.
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