
Cheap Homes for Rent in Pekin, IL from $400 (9 Rentals)
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1832 W Butler St

2807 W Nevada St

2209 Stoneybrook Rd
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2213 Stoneybrook Rd

824 W Mac Queen Ave

3200 W Ann St

2051 N Gale Ave
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2215 Stoneybrook Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Pekin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pekin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $900 | $495 | $1,204 |
Pekin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,266 | $595 | $1,800 |
Pekin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,637 | $1,637 | $1,637 |
Pekin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Pekin Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Williamsburg Townhouses | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pekin, IL
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pekin area is the $0.99 price per square foot 5 Williamsburg Ct Model at 5 Williamsburg Ct, Unit C in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Pekin apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Willow Oaks Apartments starting at $725 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Pekin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5 Williamsburg Ct, Unit C | 5 Williamsburg Ct | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Willow Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Williamsburg Townhouses | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pekin
What type of rentals are currently available in Pekin?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Pekin, IL with pricing that ranges from $725 to $1,720. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pekin ranging from $495 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pekin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pekin ranges from $495 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,228.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pekin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pekin range from $925 to $995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,637 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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