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Sims, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sims Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sims, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at McKay Manor priced from $548. Anchor Court Apartments in the Howell neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sims apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$548
Anchor Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$690
Centralia EstatesUnit 432BR,1BA$723
Southern Meadows Senior LivingMove in TODAY! Ask about our move in special!1BR,1BA$750
Foxfire West Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Fireplace1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sims, IL and Nearby

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sims area is the $0.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath) Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Sims apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 2707 Fairway Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sims apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath)3BR,2BA$0.45
2707 Fairway Dr3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
McKay Manor3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.58
Centralia EstatesUnit 432BR,1.5BA$0.59
Eagle Village4BR/2BA - Furnished4BR,2BA$0.50
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
Vail Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
North ParkHarrington2BR,1BA$1.02
Mission Viejo VillasB- Barcelona1BR,1BA$1.13
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sims

What type of rentals are currently available in Sims?

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Sims, IL with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,500. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sims ranging from $364 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sims?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sims ranges from $364 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,505.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sims?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sims range from $995 to $1,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $721 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,561 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $580.

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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.