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1711 N Peoria Ave
1711 N Peoria AvePeoria, IL 61603
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Peoria Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $400 (56 Rentals)
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The Avenue Apartments
900 W Moss AvePeoria, IL 61606
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Knoxville Manor Apartments
4817 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614
715 Spring St
PeoriaIL61603
715 W Ridge Rd
PeoriaIL61614
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Glenbrook Apartments
4627 N Knoxville AvePeoria, IL 61614
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Crestwood Apartments
801-907 W Crestwood DrPeoria, IL 61614
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Hollybrook Apartments
1420 W Glen AvePeoria, IL 61614
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2605 W Wardcliffe Dr
PeoriaIL61604
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Civic Center Plaza Apartments
331 Fulton StPeoria, IL 61602
2700 W Forrest Hill Ave
PeoriaIL61604
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Brandywine Crossing Apartments
4010 N Brandywine DrPeoria, IL 61614
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2805 W Larchmont LnPeoria, IL 61615
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Forrest Edge Apartments
2700 W Forrest Hill AvePeoria, IL 61604
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Timberbrook Apartments
112 E Hines PlPeoria, IL 61614
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EMR Apartments
1505 N Peoria AvePeoria, IL 61603
1505 N Peoria Ave
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812 SW Washington St
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1312 E Wilson Ave
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2317 W Kellogg Ave
West PeoriaIL61604
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224 Grandview Ave
East PeoriaIL61611
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4028 N Illinois Ave
4028 N Illinois AvePeoria Heights, IL 61616
4907 N Illinois Ave
Peoria HeightsIL61616
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Downtown Peoria, Peoria, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Peoria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Peoria Studio Apartments | $1,095 | $575 | $1,500 |
| Downtown Peoria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $575 | $2,400 |
| Downtown Peoria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $750 | $2,775 |
| Downtown Peoria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $1,200 | $1,775 |
| Downtown Peoria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Peoria Neighborhood of Peoria, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Peoria Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Peoria area of Peoria, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Linn St Commons priced from $600. The Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Peoria apartments for rent in Peoria, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Civic Center Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $803 |
| Brandywine Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom G | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Forrest Edge Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Covington Place | 2BR/1BA garden level | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Peoria, IL
As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Peoria area is the $0.90 price per square foot 501 W Columbia Ter Model at 501 W Columbia Ter, Unit 3 in the in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Downtown Peoria apartment is the 1 BR Model at 511 W High St starting at $950 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Averyville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Peoria apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 501 W Columbia Ter, Unit 3 | 501 W Columbia Ter | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 511 W High St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 2315 N Bigelow St, Unit A | 2315 N Bigelow St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Covington Place | 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Stonecrest | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Hollybrook Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 109 Stewart St, Unit 2 | 109 Stewart St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Peoria Neighborhood in Peoria, IL
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Peoria Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Peoria?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Peoria is at Civic Center Plaza Apartments listed at $803.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Peoria Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Peoria Apartment is $600 at Linn St Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Peoria Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Peoria is starting from $750 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the most affordable Downtown Peoria Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Peoria Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 812 Lofts and starts from $1,625.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.