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611 W Matthews St

724 E Gift Ave

412 E Arcadia Ave

721 E McClure Ave

1603 NE Glendale Ave
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526 Fairholm Ave

619 Fairholm Ave

1020 E Kansas St

308 E Archer Ave

3524 N Wisconsin Ave

3912 N New York Ave
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31465 Burt St

803 E London Ave

4111 Blvd

210 W Richmond Ave

816 W Virginia Ave

114 S Cedar St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Roanoke?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,142 | $835 | $1,400 |
| Roanoke 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,442 | $802 | $2,750 |
| Roanoke 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,775 | $1,300 | $2,250 |
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Cheapest Available Roanoke Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Roanoke, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Linn St Commons in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $600. Colonial Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roanoke apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Knoxville Manor Apartments | Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Versailles Apartments | Tradition - 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, IL and Nearby
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Roanoke area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Cedar Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Roanoke apartment is the Crown - 2BR / 1BA Model at Versailles Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roanoke apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Versailles Apartments | Crown - 2BR / 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 504 S Sweetbriar Dr | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| BayOak | Bay | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Woodfield Queenwood Apartments | Two Bedrooms- Woodfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Crestwood Apartments | 2 bed 1 bath * | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Winkler Village Apartments | 1BD 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Colonial Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roanoke
What type of rentals are currently available in Roanoke?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Roanoke, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,558. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roanoke ranging from $802 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roanoke?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roanoke ranges from $802 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,302.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roanoke?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roanoke range from $798 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $802 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $709.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.