Cheap Apartments for Rent near South Wilmington, IL from $795 (33 Rentals)

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Pine Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

1112 Parkwood DrJoliet, IL 60432
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101 E Bannon St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 E Bannon St

101 E Bannon StDwight, IL 60420
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West Harbor Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Harbor Place

703 W Harbor StKankakee, IL 60901
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1304 E North St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1304 E North St

1304 E North StBradley, IL 60915

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St James Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

St James Place

101-720 Saint James PlPontiac, IL 61764
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811 Covey Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

811 Covey Ln

811 Covey LnCoal City, IL 60416

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South Wilmington, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Wilmington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Wilmington, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac priced from $895. Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Wilmington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$895
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package1BR, 1BA$949
Pontiac Towers1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$990
Ravine Woods Apartments1 Bedroom B1BR, 1BA$1,100
Tudor Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR, 1BA$1,209
Bays Tower ApartmentsStudio1BR, 1BA$1,250
The Woodlands of Crest HillStudio RenovatedStudio, 1BA$1,289
Reserve at Fox River3BR3BR, 2BA$1,336
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,359
The Port1G1BR, 1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Wilmington, IL and Nearby

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Wilmington area is the $2.09 price per square foot Capewood Model at Redwood Lockport in the Maple Hill neighborhood starting from $3,384. The second greatest value South Wilmington apartment is the 2E Model at Seasons at Plainfield in the Patriot Place neighborhood starting at $2,635 with a $2.07 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Wilmington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood LockportCapewood2BR, 2BA$2.09
Seasons at Plainfield2E2BR, 2BA$2.07
Parkview Estates2BR/1.5BA2BR, 1.5BA$1.75
Reserve at Fox River3BR3BR, 2BA$1.78
Village Place ApartmentsCypress2BR, 2BA$2.19
Pheasant Run Apartmentssc3s1.53BR, 1.5BA$1.83
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR, 1BA$1.38
Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR, 1BA$1.05
Tudor Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom One Bathroom3BR, 1BA$1.64
Pontiac Towers1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.87

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Wilmington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Wilmington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Wilmington is at The Woodlands of Crest Hill listed at $1,289.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Wilmington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Wilmington Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Wilmington is starting from $895 at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac.

What is the most affordable South Wilmington Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.