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

Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

New Eastlawn Apartments

Reserve at Spencer

Sunbrook Apartments

1500 N Carolina St

McNair Place Apartments

Casalon Parkway Apartments
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Elm Tree Commons

Surrey Court Apartments

Amber Court Apartments

Westchester Village

Peine Lakes

Pure St Peters

Ridgewood Village

Savannah Ridge Apartments

Turnberry Place Apartments
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Villages at Lake Silvercote

5300 Centre

Quail Run Apartments and Townhomes

Boone Street Commons

The Jewel O'Fallon

The Boulders at Moscow Mills Villas

Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

Morton Street Apartments

Meadowood Estates II Senior 55+
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900 Washington Ave

1408 Willard St

Creekside Apartments

The Tide

1517 Waverly St

Fox Hill

500 Frank Ford Rd

119 N St Charles St

3108 Alby St
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928 Sumner St

524 Chiles St

2222 Brown St
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 | $995 | $867 | $1,375 |
| Pearl 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $347 | $2,317 |
| Pearl 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $408 | $3,271 |
| Pearl 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $900 | $1,995 |
| Pearl 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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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. Lotts Landing Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $560. 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 |
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
| 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 | $942 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Casalon Parkway Apartments | 2 Bedroom / Phase 4 | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| Ridgewood Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Pure St Peters | The Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $1,236 |
| Quail Run Apartments and Townhomes | 2nd Floor 2x2 Reserves | 2BR,2BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl, IL and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pearl area is the $1.12 price per square foot 2 bedrooms Model at Villages at Lake Silvercote in the in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Pearl apartment is the The Bryant Model at Peine Lakes starting at $1,287 with a $1.25 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villages at Lake Silvercote | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Peine Lakes | The Bryant | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Quail Run Apartments and Townhomes | 2nd Floor 2x2 Reserves | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Westchester Village | Courtland Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Casalon Parkway Apartments | 2 Bedroom / Phase 1 & 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 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
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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