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Saint Elmo, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Saint Elmo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Elmo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $954 | $390 | $1,750 |
| Saint Elmo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $951 | $720 | $1,195 |
| Saint Elmo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,299 | $1,299 | $1,299 |
| Saint Elmo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,922 | $1,750 | $2,095 |
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Cheapest Available Saint Elmo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Elmo, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. Rider Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Elmo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| The Millennium Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $505 |
| McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $548 |
| Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Elmo, IL and Nearby
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Elmo area is the $0.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Millennium Apartments in the starting from $505. The second greatest value Saint Elmo apartment is the Unit 84 Model at Centralia Estates starting at $1,099 with a $0.90 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Elmo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Millennium Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.41 |
| Centralia Estates | Unit 84 | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| BSB Apartments | 2 Bd Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| West Mound Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 2474 N Florian | Unit 11 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Royal Heights | Royal Heights 2 Bed w/ Study & 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Arthur Ave Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Saint Elmo?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Saint Elmo, IL with pricing that ranges from $400 to $1,734. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saint Elmo ranging from $390 to $2,095.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saint Elmo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saint Elmo ranges from $390 to $2,095 with an average monthly rent of $1,065.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Saint Elmo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Saint Elmo range from $490 to $1,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $720 to $1,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,299.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.