
Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Peoria, IL from $547 (20 Rentals)
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Brookview Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peoria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria Studio Apartments | $1,056 | $700 | $1,600 |
| Peoria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,229 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Peoria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $547 | $2,675 |
| Peoria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,317 | $620 | $2,067 |
| Peoria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $630 | $630 | $630 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Peoria Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Peoria?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peoria is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peoria?
The cheapest apartment in Peoria is The Avenue Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Peoria costs $1,167.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peoria?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 132 regular apartments in Peoria that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Peoria?
Cheap apartments in Peoria have an average cost of $268 which is $899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peoria.
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