
Cheap Homes for Rent in Peoria County, IL from $500 (17 Rentals)
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2807 W Nevada St

406 Morton St

800 S Greenlawn Ave

2049 N Gale Ave
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1516 S Lydia Ave

511 West Elizabeth Street

1411 W Barker Ave

2121 N Prospect Rd

807 E Republic St
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2203 W Howett St

1531 S Lydia Ave

412 E Arcadia Ave

1806 N Peoria Ave

2200 N Wisconsin Ave
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1105 E Kansas St

3205 W Ann St
Peoria County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Peoria County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,052 | $575 | $2,295 |
| Peoria County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Peoria County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,281 | $894 | $1,800 |
| Peoria County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,668 | $1,575 | $1,750 |
| Peoria County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Peoria County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Peoria County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $650. Knoxville Manor Apartments in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peoria County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Churchview Garden Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peoria County, IL
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peoria County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 8817 N Picture Ridge Rd Model at 8817 N Picture Ridge Rd, Unit Windows to private wooded in the in the Willow Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Peoria County apartment is the A Model at 1113 W Moss Ave starting at $950 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Averyville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peoria County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8817 N Picture Ridge Rd, Unit Windows to private wooded | 8817 N Picture Ridge Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 1113 W Moss Ave | A | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| 504 S Sweetbriar Dr | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1012 W Armstrong Ave, Unit 1012-2 | 1012 W Armstrong Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Peoria County
What type of rentals are currently available in Peoria County?
There are currently 262 Apartments for Rent in Peoria County, IL with pricing that ranges from $547 to $2,675. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Peoria County ranging from $575 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Peoria County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Peoria County ranges from $575 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,646.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Peoria County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Peoria County range from $620 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $894 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $630.
Expert Rental Resources
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: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.