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Plato Center, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plato Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plato Center, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments in the West Ridge Village neighborhood priced from $1,125. Blackhawk Apartment Homes in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plato Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 598 sqft1BR,1BA$1,315
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1,400
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
The Cornell Luxury Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plato Center, IL and Nearby

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plato Center area is the $1.61 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Plato Center apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1012-1070 Turin starting at $2,400 with a $1.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Plato Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.61
1012-1070 Turin2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.62
326-334 Raymond St3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.74
FirethornePremier2BR,2BA$1.85
St. Charles Place Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.89
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1.65
Eden Prairie Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath A Renovated2BR,1BA$1.95
The Crossings at St. CharlesI Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Fox Run ApartmentsFranklin1BR,1.5BA$2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plato Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plato Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plato Center is at Royal Ridge Apartments listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plato Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plato Center Apartment is $1,315 at Blackhawk Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plato Center is starting from $1,400 at 39 Surrey Dr.

What is the most affordable Plato Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plato Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 326-334 Raymond St and starts from $2,085.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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