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1812 W Highland Ave

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Plato Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plato Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $1,725 | $2,500 |
| Plato Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,802 | $1,850 | $3,800 |
| Plato Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $2,300 | $4,000 |
| Plato Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Plato Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plato Center, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at River's Landing Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood priced from $1,235. Royal Ridge Apartments in the Edgewater neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plato Center apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 598 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plato Center, IL and Nearby
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plato Center area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Plato Center apartment is the 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square starting at $2,600 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the College Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plato Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B4- Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Township at St. Charles | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Haven St. Charles | A1.R - 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Plato Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Plato Center?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Plato Center, IL with pricing that ranges from $962 to $4,600. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plato Center ranging from $1,400 to $6,500.
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 $1,400 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,234.
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 $1,334 to $3,775, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,482.
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