
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Peoria Heights, IL from $400 (54 Rentals)
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4028 N Illinois Ave, Unit 4

Montclair Terrace

Morning Side Manor Apartments

1512 E Gardner Ln

The Hillsides

811 E Lake Ave

714 E Kansas St

Winkler Village Apartments

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1401 E Richwoods Blvd, Unit 2
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The Village on University

2918 NE Madison Ave

1006 E Behrends Ave

Glenbrook Apartments

Hollybrook Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

2129 N Bourland Ave

Glen Willows

Versailles Apartments

506 Caroline St
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Knoxville Manor Apartments

1714 NE Monroe St

Timberbrook Apartments

Stonecrest

Carriage Hill Apartments

2210-2212 Knoxville Ave

3400 Knoxville Ave

EMR Apartments

2006 N Bigelow St

611 Phelps St
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627 Fairholm Ave

Oak Woods Apartments

International Place

Pine Hill

Richwoods Plaza

1833 N Wisconsin Ave

1711 N Peoria Ave

505 E Virginia Ave

Peoria North Apartments

1204 NE Madison Ave
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Linn St Commons

824 W Mac Queen Ave

130-132 Fauber Ln

Kellar Commons

Hanssler Court Apartments

Glen Oak Manor Condominium Townhomes

Schlarman House

805 W Pine Hill Ln

412 E Arcadia Ave

1806 N Peoria Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peoria Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Peoria Heights Studio Apartments | $860 | $700 | $1,228 |
| Cheap Peoria Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,013 | $725 | $2,075 |
| Cheap Peoria Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $750 | $2,675 |
| Cheap Peoria Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,525 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
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Cheapest Available Peoria Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Peoria Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at The Village on University in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood priced from $725. Winkler Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peoria Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village on University | Anderson at Village South | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Versailles Apartments | Tradition - 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Level 2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| EMR Apartments | 1/1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1BA Signature In Unit Washer & Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peoria Heights, IL
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Peoria Heights area is the $0.90 price per square foot 1319 W Daytona Dr Model at 1319 W Daytona Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Peoria Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 107 NE Roanoke Ave starting at $1,525 with a $1.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1319 W Daytona Dr, Unit 1 | 1319 W Daytona Dr | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 107 NE Roanoke Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 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 |
| Versailles Apartments | Tradition - 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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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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