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Prairie View, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Prairie View Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Prairie View, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Butterfield Apartments in the South Vernon Hills neighborhood priced from $1,503. Union Apartments in the McHenry Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,522. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Prairie View apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Butterfield Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$1,503
Union Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,522
Mandalane1A1BR,1BA$1,579
Williams ReserveBirch1BR,1BA$1,628
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$1,636

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prairie View, IL and Nearby

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prairie View area is the $2.04 price per square foot Newly Renovated (D1r) Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,730. The second greatest value Prairie View apartment is the Birch Model at Brook Run starting at $2,085 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the McHenry Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Prairie View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albion on Lake CookNewly Renovated (D1r)3BR,2BA$2.04
Brook RunBirch2BR,1BA$2.28
Union Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.69
Clover Ridge East ApartmentsAshbury1BR,1BA$2.18
Pebbleshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom- Remodeled1BR,1BA$2.20
Williams ReserveMulberry1BR,1BA$2.17
Lakeside Village Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 760 SQ FT - RENOVATED1BR,1BA$1.97
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$2.18
Emerald Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (714 sq ft)1BR,1BA$2.33
Mandalane1A1BR,1BA$2.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie View

What type of rentals are currently available in Prairie View?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Prairie View, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $16,452. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Prairie View ranging from $1,850 to $5,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Prairie View?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Prairie View ranges from $1,850 to $5,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,504.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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