Cheap Homes for Rent in Plato Center, IL from $1,400 (11 Rentals)

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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 Edgewater neighborhood priced from $1,125. 269 Douglas Ave in the Southeast Elgin Cook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. 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
269 Douglas AveApt 31BR,1BA$1,390
278 Douglas AveApt 11BR,1BA$1,390
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1,400

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

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plato Center area is the $1.31 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Princeton West Townhomes in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Plato Center apartment is the Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge starting at $2,950 with a $1.61 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.
Princeton West TownhomesFour Bedroom4BR,5BA$1.31
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.61
1012-1070 Turin3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Conservancy at GilbertsAccera2BR,2.5BA$1.83
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesB4- Upper2BR,2BA$1.83
FirethornePremier2BR,2BA$1.85
The Cornell Luxury Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
Eden Prairie Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated2BR,1BA$1.85
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plato Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Plato Center?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Plato Center, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $3,600. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plato Center ranging from $1,450 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plato Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plato Center ranges from $1,450 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,759.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Plato Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plato Center range from $1,855 to $3,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.

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