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1315 W John H Gwynn Jr Ave

201-220 Charleston Blvd

201 Charleston Blvd

1507 S Livingston St
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435 S Broadway St

1540 W Kettelle St

322 S Madison St

253 Linneus Ave

111 Belmont Ct
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1000 Lakewood Dr

3009 W Antoinette St

2010 West Malone Street

1943 Bertsch Ave

1213 Doemland St
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5217 West Monroe Road
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Prairie City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $897 | $551 | $1,200 |
| Prairie City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,159 | $662 | $1,825 |
| Prairie City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $1,700 | $2,500 |
| Prairie City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,332 | $1,350 | $3,995 |
| Prairie City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Prairie City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Prairie City, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Mayfair Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $550 |
| Smith and Royer Apartments | 1 Bedroom Side Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IL and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Prairie City area is the $0.85 price per square foot 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park in the starting from $1,029. The second greatest value Prairie City apartment is the Blaul Lofts - 309 Model at Blaul Lofts starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Park | 3 BR / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 309 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| PARKWAY ESTATES | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | Three Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Westland Village | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hawthorne Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Black Hawk Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Alice Place West Burlington | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Park Madison Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie City
What type of rentals are currently available in Prairie City?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Prairie City, IL with pricing that ranges from $390 to $1,900. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prairie City ranging from $525 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prairie City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prairie City ranges from $525 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,267.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Prairie City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Prairie City range from $915 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $662 to $1,825. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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