
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Pearl, IL from $300 (39 Rentals)
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Godfrey Estates

Amber Court Apartments

Sunbrook Apartments

Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

New Eastlawn Apartments

1500 N Carolina St

McNair Place Apartments

Elm Tree Commons
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Westchester Village

Pure St Peters

Ridgewood Village

Turnberry Place Apartments

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Boone Street Commons

The Boulders at Moscow Mills

Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

Morton Street Apartments

Meadowood Estates II Senior 55+

119 N 1st St

Creekside Apartments

The Tide

902 State St
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Fox Hill

866 Washington Ave

306 Lampert St

820 Eighth St

2016 Salu St

913 Gold St

821 Alby St

Reserve at Spencer

116 Janet Dr
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108 S Science St

1121 Vernie Ave

1816 Central
Pearl, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pearl?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Studio Apartments | $902 | $765 | $931 |
| Pearl 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,439 | $347 | $2,317 |
| Pearl 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $408 | $3,306 |
| Pearl 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $900 | $2,100 |
| Pearl 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
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Cheapest Available Pearl Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pearl, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $485. Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pearl apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Sunbrook Apartments | Magnolia Premium | Studio,1BA | $928 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Casalon Parkway Apartments | 1 Bedroom / Phase 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Beardstown Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Ridgewood Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Peine Lakes | The Bryant | 2BR,2BA | $1,287 |
| Savannah Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1,291 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl, IL and Nearby
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pearl area is the $1.31 price per square foot Townhomes Exterior Phase B Model at Quail Run Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Lincoln County neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Pearl apartment is the 2BR/ 2BA Renovated Model at Turnberry Place Apartments starting at $1,720 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Brighton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pearl apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Run Apartments and Townhomes | Townhomes Exterior Phase B | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Turnberry Place Apartments | 2BR/ 2BA Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Peine Lakes | The Bryant | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Savannah Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Thornwood Apartments | Wildrose | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Casalon Parkway Apartments | 1 Bedroom / Phase 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pearl Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pearl?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pearl is at Sunbrook Apartments listed at $928.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pearl Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pearl is starting from $540 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
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