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Serena, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Serena Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Serena, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fox Hill Senior Living in the Raintree Village Duplexes neighborhood priced from $656. 103 W Railroad St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Serena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Hill Senior Living1x1-H-SS1BR,1BA$656
103 W Railroad Ststudio apartment1BR,1BA$850
Wedgewood Manor Active Senior LivingB1BR,1BA$1,070
Ravine Woods Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Tudor Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,209

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Serena, IL and Nearby

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Serena area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2BA Model at York Meadow in the in the Whispering Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Serena apartment is the Campania End Model at Bristol Bay of Yorkville starting at $2,840 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Serena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
York Meadow2BA3BR,2BA$1.17
Bristol Bay of YorkvilleCampania End3BR,2.5BA$1.65
Redwood AuroraBreezewood2BR,2BA$1.96
Reserve at Fox River ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B12BR,2BA$1.63
Ravine Woods Apartments2 Bedroom - North2BR,1BA$1.58
Downer Place LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Tudor Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom One Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.64
Fox Hill Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$1.59
Wedgewood Manor Active Senior LivingB1BR,1BA$1.78
103 W Railroad Ststudio apartment1BR,1BA$1.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Serena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Serena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Serena is at The Reserve at Hudson Crossing listed at $1,450.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Serena Apartment is $656 at Fox Hill Senior Living.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Serena is starting from $1,159 at Fox Hill Senior Living.

What is the most affordable Serena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Serena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tudor Park Apartments and starts from $1,309.

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