
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Peoria Heights, IL from $400 (55 Rentals)
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Montclair Terrace

Morning Side Manor Apartments

1512 E Gardner Ln

The Hillsides

3912 N Atlantic Ave

Winkler Village Apartments

1318 E Frye Ave

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413 W Columbia Ter, Unit Studio, Unit Studio

400 E Thrush Ave, Unit A
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The Village on University

1300 W Jeth Ct

415 E Frye Ave

Glenbrook Apartments

Hollybrook Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

Carriage Hill Apartments

3400 Knoxville Ave

Glen Willows

Versailles Apartments
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2200 N Wisconsin Ave

1820 N Peoria Ave

506 Caroline St

Knoxville Manor Apartments

Timberbrook Apartments

211 W Richmond Ave

2211 N Flora Ave

Stonecrest

2210-2212 Knoxville Ave

611 Phelps St
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817 W Nebraska Ave

627 Fairholm Ave

319 W Nebraska Ave

Covington Place

EMR Apartments

Oak Woods Apartments

International Place

Pine Hill

Richwoods Plaza

1833 N Wisconsin Ave
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1711 N Peoria Ave

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1204 NE Madison Ave

Linn St Commons

107 NE Roanoke Ave

Kellar Commons

Hanssler Court Apartments

Glen Oak Manor Condominium Townhomes

Schlarman House

805 W Pine Hill Ln
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Peoria Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peoria Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Peoria Heights Studio Apartments | $831 | $700 | $947 |
| Cheap Peoria Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,003 | $725 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Peoria Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $750 | $2,675 |
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Cheapest Available Peoria Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Peoria Heights, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Winkler Village Apartments priced from $725. 107 NE Roanoke Ave in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peoria Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 107 NE Roanoke Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Village on University | Collins at Village South | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Level 2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1BA Signature In Unit Washer & Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peoria Heights, IL
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peoria Heights area is the $1.26 price per square foot CC2BR Model at Covington Court Apartments in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Peoria Heights apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Carriage Hill Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Averyville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peoria Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Court Apartments | CC2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Village on University | Tucker Remodel at Village North | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 107 NE Roanoke Ave | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.36 |
| EMR Apartments | 1/1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peoria Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Peoria Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Peoria Heights Apartment is $725 at Winkler Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Peoria Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Peoria Heights is starting from $850 at Crestwood Apartments.
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