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Scales Mound, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scales Mound Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scales Mound, IL is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments and Townhomes priced from $525. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $570. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scales Mound apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$525
Roosevelt School Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$570
College Suites Peosta3 Bedroom Apartment NOW Available - Price Per B...3BR,2BA$625
Pine View1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency1BR,1BA$669
Washington Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scales Mound, IL and Nearby

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scales Mound area is the $0.98 price per square foot C1 Model at Landsby Ridge in the starting from $1,541. The second greatest value Scales Mound apartment is the Two Bedroom (A2) Model at Arrow Ridge starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Scales Mound apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Landsby RidgeC13BR,1.5BA$0.98
Arrow RidgeTwo Bedroom (A2)2BR,1BA$1.04
Roosevelt School Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Newman Heights4-Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.56
Super 20 Mobile Home Park3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.96
Cottage Bluff Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.02
Penn Place ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Ruxton Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.09
Woodland2 Bed, 1 Bath (P)2BR,1BA$1.09
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scales Mound

What type of rentals are currently available in Scales Mound?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Scales Mound, IL with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,100. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scales Mound ranging from $765 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scales Mound?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scales Mound ranges from $765 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,391.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scales Mound?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scales Mound range from $625 to $2,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $980 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.

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