
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sheldon, IL from $400 (39 Rentals)
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Brunswick Apartments

Launch

Falcon Way Townhomes

Downtown Lafayette Living!

Historic Downtown Apartments II
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West Lafayette Apartments

The Luna Flats

Madison Cottage of Rensselaer

Southridge Commons

Devonshire Village

Candlelight Estates
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Victory on Salisbury

Vantage Pointe Apartments

52 Flats

640 E McCracken Ave

555 S Schuyler Ave

100 N Lane St
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250 N Entrance Ave

706 N Market St

804 E Main St

416 E Commercial Ave
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1735 E Duane Blvd

522 W Lawn St

1184 E Merchant St
Sheldon, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sheldon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Studio Apartments | $1,623 | $625 | $2,449 |
| Sheldon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $652 | $2,875 |
| Sheldon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $719 | $3,454 |
| Sheldon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $649 | $2,861 |
| Sheldon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $699 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Sheldon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sheldon, IL is a Studio unit found at Brunswick Apartments priced from $625. Launch in the Discovery Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sheldon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Launch | 3A | 3BR,3BA | $649 |
| Falcon Way Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $691 |
| Woods Edge | The Boilermaker | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Downtown Lafayette Living! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Fairway | Kingston | Text to Tour 765-735-3515. Independe... | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| The Grove | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $783 |
| Historic Downtown Apartments II | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| 1304 E North St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Townway Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sheldon, IL and Nearby
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sheldon area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 BD 1.5 BA Duplex Model at 52 Flats in the in the Discovery Park neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Sheldon apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry Model at Devonshire Village starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sheldon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Flats | 3 BD 1.5 BA Duplex | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Devonshire Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Lodge on the Trail | Nevada-PREM | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
| The Press | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Oasis | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| Highland Apartments | 2 Bedroom-Floorplan C | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Fairway | Fishers | Text to Tour 765-735-3515. Independen... | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Candlelight Estates | Leasing NOW - Brand new 2bd/2bth homes located ... | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Madison Cottage of Rensselaer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Woods Edge | The Boilermaker | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSheldon, IL
Ranked #10
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Sheldon, IL
Walk Score®
9 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sheldon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sheldon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sheldon is at Brunswick Apartments listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sheldon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sheldon Apartment is $691 at Falcon Way Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sheldon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sheldon is starting from $719 at Launch.
What is the most affordable Sheldon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sheldon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Launch and starts from $649.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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