
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Potomac, IL from $500 (48 Rentals)
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Falcon Way Townhomes

Waterview Estates

The Verander

Golfview Village

Townway Place

Urbana Estates

2008 S Vawter St

Brunswick Apartments
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The Grove

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Element on Main

1602 W Main St

1124 N Walnut St

1112 N Gilbert St

630 South St
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1307 Lape St

130 N Franklin St

1206.5 Robinson St

104 E Center St

1008 N Vermilion St

2403 E Main St

302 W Locust St

Wabash Shore Apartments

2204 Alpha Dr
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625.5 Commercial St

West Liberty Point 1BR

1135 N Jackson St

Michigan East - Campus Property Management

1210 Sherman St

605 Pixley St

619 Harmon St

708 Harmon St

18 Indiana St
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218 Tennessee Ave

21 S Crawford St

712 W Elm St

Silver St./Philo Rd/Fletcher St

907 Moore St

312 Holmes Ave

1016 Koehn Dr

511 N Jackson St

15 N Jefferson St
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59 Juliana Dr

413 N Beard St

6 National
Potomac, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Potomac?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Studio Apartments | $816 | $525 | $995 |
| Potomac 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $680 | $2,067 |
| Potomac 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $765 | $2,844 |
| Potomac 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $738 | $2,350 |
| Potomac 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $637 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Potomac Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Potomac, IL is a Studio unit found at Brook Haven Apartments priced from $525. Wabash Shore Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Potomac apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Haven Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Wabash Shore Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| West Liberty Point 1BR | West Liberty Point 1BR - West... | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Verander | 1Br | 1BR,1BA | $732 |
| 2008 S Vawter St | 4 Beds | 4BR,2BA | $800 |
| Townway Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Grove | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $816 |
| Falcon Way Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $842 |
| Prairie Green Apartment Homes | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Town & Country Apartments | Kensington | 1BR,1BA | $863 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac, IL and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Potomac area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Sm Apt Model at Devonshire Village in the starting from $1,206. The second greatest value Potomac apartment is the 3 Beds Model at 2008 S Vawter St starting at $1,050 with a $0.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath Sm Apt | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| 2008 S Vawter St | 3 Beds | 3BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| South Pointe Commons | South Pointe 3bd/1.5ba Townhouse | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Campus Oaks | Floorplan A - Price per person | 4BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Stone Ridge Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 935 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Urbana Estates | 2X1Urbana Estates | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Prairie Green Apartment Homes | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Capstone Quarters | Two Bedroom Select | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Falcon Way Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Element on Main | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Potomac?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Potomac is at Brook Haven Apartments listed at $525.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Apartment is $699 at Wabash Shore Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Potomac Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Potomac is starting from $800 at Brook Haven Apartments.
What is the most affordable Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at South Pointe Commons and starts from $931.
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