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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 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Apartments of Pontiac priced from $795. 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 PontiacOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$795
Stone FallsOne Bedroom, Base Package1BR,1BA$949
Tudor Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,209

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

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Wilmington area is the $2.03 price per square foot C2 - 2x2 with Den Model at Highland Ridge in the in the International Center neighborhood starting from $2,678. The second greatest value South Wilmington apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ravine Woods Apartments starting at $1,525 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. 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.
Highland RidgeC2 - 2x2 with Den2BR,2BA$2.03
Ravine Woods Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.33
Lincoln Station RowhomesC12BR,2BA$2.27
HighPoint Community ApartmentsMeadows 12BR,2BA$2.02
Stone FallsTwo Bedroom, Luxury Package2BR,1BA$1.38
Enclave at 127th ApartmentsAria1BR,1BA$2.41
Phoenix Apartments of PontiacOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$0.94
Timber Pointe ApartmentsElm1BR,1BA$2.42
Tudor Park ApartmentsThree Bedroom One Bathroom3BR,1BA$1.64
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress1BR,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Wilmington

What type of rentals are currently available in South Wilmington?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in South Wilmington, IL with pricing that ranges from $643 to $5,345. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Wilmington ranging from $750 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Wilmington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Wilmington ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,714.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Wilmington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Wilmington range from $753 to $3,760, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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