Cheap Apartments for Rent in Philo, IL from $500 (27 Rentals)

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705 W Elm St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

705 W Elm St

705 W Elm StUrbana, IL 61801
Corporate Housing
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302 W Locust St
1 Bedroom Apartments

302 W Locust St

302 W Locust StUrbana, IL 61801
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Hessel on the Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hessel on the Park

1601-1862 Valley RdChampaign, IL 61820
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Windsor Duplexes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Duplexes

907 E Harding DrUrbana, IL 61801
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608 E Chalmers
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

608 E Chalmers

608 E Chalmers StChampaign, IL 61820
Student Housing

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Cheapest Available Philo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Philo, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Court priced from $825. 608 E Chalmers in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Philo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen CourtThe Beech1BR,1BA$825
608 E ChalmersFall lease, four bed four bath apartment in Qua...4BR,4BA$1,060
Parkside2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 850 SF2BR,1BA$1,080
Stone Ridge Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 980 SF2BR,2BA$1,250
Sterling on First2x2 Chrome2BR,2BA$1,329
The Whitney ApartmentsCharming 2 Bed, 2 Bath – Perfect for Families o...2BR,2BA$1,375
Bailey Student Apartments Available 2026!1010 Springfield3BR,2BA$1,500
200 Vine St2 Bedroom/2.5 bath2BR,2BA$1,675
The Cottages at Lake FallsCottage2BR,2BA$2,600
Smile Student Living - 615 S Wright3-bedroom/3-bathroom3BR,3BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Philo, IL and Nearby

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Philo area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2.5 bath Model at 200 Vine St in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Philo apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath - 519 E. Green St Model at 519 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Philo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
200 Vine St2 Bedroom/2.5 bath2BR,2BA$1.07
519 E. Green St by Bankier Apartments2 bed 2 bath - 519 E. Green St2BR,2BA$1.15
Campus OaksFloorplan A - Price per person4BR,2BA$0.75
Stone Ridge Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 980 SF2BR,2BA$1.28
Parkside2 Bedroom 1 Bath 850 Premium Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.42
The Whitney Apartments2 bedroom - top floor and vaulted ceilings2BR,2BA$1.64
Sterling on First2x2 Chrome2BR,2BA$1.60
Lancaster Apartments3x13BR,1BA$1.19
1008 S. 4thB32BR,2BA$1.56
Aspen CourtThe Beech1BR,1BA$1.70

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Walk Score®

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Philo Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Philo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Philo Apartment is $825 at Aspen Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Philo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Philo is starting from $1,080 at Parkside.

What is the most affordable Philo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Philo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Court and starts from $1,378.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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