Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Peoria Neighborhood of Peoria, IL from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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property at 1411 W Barker Ave

$950 - $1,200

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1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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1411 W Barker Ave

PeoriaIL61606
property at 308 E Virginia Ave

$975

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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308 E Virginia Ave

PeoriaIL61603

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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
Glen Oak Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$800
Hollybrook Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Peoria, IL

As of July 27, 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
Covington Place2BR/1.5BA Signature In Unit Wash/Dryer2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Brandywine Crossing Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
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
Glen Oak Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.23

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about West Peoria

What type of rentals are currently available in West Peoria?

There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in West Peoria, IL with pricing that ranges from $547 to $2,675. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Peoria ranging from $500 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Peoria?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Peoria ranges from $500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,751.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Peoria?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Peoria range from $620 to $1,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $680 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $528 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $630.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.