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Kenosha Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kenosha Commons

5500 60th StKenosha, WI 53144
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Brookstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookstone Apartments

4247 Hickory Hills DrWaukegan, IL 60087
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Villa Rae Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Rae Apartments

3816 89th StKenosha, WI 53142
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Russell, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Russell Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Russell, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodstone Village Apartments in the Cypress Park neighborhood priced from $1,200. Southcrest Apartments in the Sunnyside South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Russell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodstone Village Apartments1x1 6951BR,1BA$1,200
Southcrest ApartmentsSCA 8511-17 OCTOBER 20261BR,1BA$1,250
WestchesterTwo Bed One Bath 890 sqft2BR,1BA$1,368
The Reserve At KenoshaS2Studio,1BA$1,417
Kenosha Uptown Lofts2X12BR,1BA$1,451
The Vista At Creekside1X11BR,1BA$1,457
Carmel House1bdB1BR,1BA$1,515
Hidden OakHawthorne2BR,2BA$1,562
The Waters at Pike Creek ApartmentsRuby B1BR,1BA$1,640
The Falls at Pike Creek ApartmentsSutherland2BR,2BA$1,690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell, IL and Nearby

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell area is the $1.49 price per square foot Tangerine Model at Skyline Towers in the in the Strawberry Creek neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Russell apartment is the Finch Model at Fountain Ridge starting at $1,969 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Strawberry Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyline TowersTangerine2BR,2BA$1.49
Fountain RidgeFinch2BR,2BA$1.69
WestchesterTwo Bed Two Bath 1140 sqft2BR,2BA$1.54
Courtyard Junction ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Lower2BR,2BA$1.54
Hidden OakHawthorne2BR,2BA$1.50
RiverwoodFloor Plan B2BR,2BA$1.86
The Falls at Pike Creek ApartmentsWentworth2BR,2BA$1.87
Kenosha Uptown Lofts2X12BR,1BA$1.55
Southcrest ApartmentsSCA 8545-1 MID OCTOBER 20262BR,1BA$1.61
Woodstone Village Apartments1x1 6951BR,1BA$1.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Russell?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Russell is at The Reserve At Kenosha listed at $1,417.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Russell Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Russell Apartment is $1,200 at Woodstone Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Russell Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Russell is starting from $1,368 at Westchester.

What is the most affordable Russell Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Russell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Falls at Pike Creek Apartments and starts from $2,180.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.