Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Peoria Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $400 (99 Rentals)

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property at 1515 W Callender Ave

$750

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1 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1515 W Callender Ave

PeoriaIL61606

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property at 1411 W Barker Ave

$950 - $1,200

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$950 - $1,200
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1411 W Barker Ave

PeoriaIL61606
property at 627 Fairholm Ave

$975

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$975
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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627 Fairholm Ave

PeoriaIL61603
property at 617 E Republic St

$975

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$975
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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617 E Republic St

PeoriaIL61603
property at 308 E Virginia Ave

$975

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$975
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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308 E Virginia Ave

PeoriaIL61603

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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West Peoria, Peoria, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Peoria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Peoria area of Peoria, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cityscape priced from $711. Knoxville Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable West Peoria apartments for rent in Peoria, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cityscape2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$711
Knoxville Manor ApartmentsLevel 21BR,1BA$775
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$795
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Civic Center Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Glen Willows2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$925
Forest Hills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$950
EMR Apartments1/1 Standard1BR,1BA$963

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Peoria, IL

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Peoria area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 107 NE Roanoke Ave in the in the Averyville neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value West Peoria apartment is the CC2BR Model at Covington Court Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Peoria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
107 NE Roanoke Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.27
Covington Court ApartmentsCC2BR2BR,2BA$1.26
Cityscape2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.70
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTSThree Bedrooms Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.14
Covington Place2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Haymeadow ApartmentsCountry Seat2BR,2BA$1.25
Glen Willows2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Forest Hills Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.12
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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West Peoria, Peoria, IL

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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Peoria, IL. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Peoria Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Peoria?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Peoria is under $963.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Peoria?

The cheapest apartment in West Peoria is Knoxville Manor Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in West Peoria costs $1,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 22 regular apartments in West 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 West Peoria?

Cheap apartments in West Peoria have an average cost of $296 which is $854 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Peoria.

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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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