
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Shabbona, IL from $400 (17 Rentals)
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Amber Manor

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Fox Hill Senior Living

The Terraces at Dekalb
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The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive
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Shabbona, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shabbona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbona Studio Apartments | $797 | $575 | $1,400 |
| Shabbona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $993 | $635 | $1,450 |
| Shabbona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $450 | $2,157 |
| Shabbona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $789 | $2,200 |
| Shabbona 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $1,090 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Shabbona Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Shabbona, IL is a Studio unit found at The Terraces at Dekalb in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood priced from $725. University Heights Apartments in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shabbona apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Russell Road Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| Ashbury Court | ST | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Amber Manor | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $989 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shabbona, IL and Nearby
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shabbona area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2E Model at York Meadow in the in the Whispering Meadows neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Shabbona apartment is the Barrington Plaza Realty.. Model at Barrington Plaza Realty starting at $1,650 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shabbona apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Meadow | 2E | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Barrington Plaza Realty | Barrington Plaza Realty.. | 5BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Bristol Bay of Yorkville | Accera | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| Amber Manor | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments | 2 Bedrooom TH NEW | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Cortland Estates | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio ,1BA | $1.80 |
| Ashbury Court | ST | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| University Plaza Apartments | A1 Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shabbona Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shabbona?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shabbona is at The Terraces at Dekalb listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shabbona Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shabbona Apartment is $825 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shabbona Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shabbona is starting from $925 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive.
What is the most affordable Shabbona Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shabbona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Terraces at Dekalb and starts from $1,025.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!