
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sycamore, IL from $500 (23 Rentals)
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14N281 Factly Rd

424 Wyman St

1250 E State St

521 W State St

419 W High St

1066 S Cross St
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Camden Crossing

2212 Coltonville Rd

Sycamore Manor

Sycamore Meadows

State Street Tower

Twin Gables

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Sycamore Green

Isaac Executive Suites

Cortland Estates

Colonial House

590 N Loves Rd

Canterbury Place

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Sycamore, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sycamore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Studio Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Sycamore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $909 | $909 | $909 |
| Sycamore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $1,289 | $1,730 |
| Sycamore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $1,491 | $1,491 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sycamore, IL
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Sycamore, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sycamore Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reston Ponds | $1,491 | $909 | 6 |
| Heron Creek | $1,680 | $1,680 | 1 |
| Townsend Woods | $1,680 | $1,680 | 1 |
| Woodgate of Sycamore | $1,680 | $1,400 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Sycamore Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Sycamore, IL is a Studio unit found at Isaac Executive Suites in the Reston Ponds neighborhood priced from $1,400. Cortland Estates in the Reston Ponds neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,491. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sycamore apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Executive Suites | Junior One Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Cortland Estates | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,491 |
| St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments | 2 Bedrooom TH NEW | 2BR,2BA | $1,680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sycamore, IL and Nearby
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sycamore area is the $1.49 price per square foot 2 Bedrooom TH NEW Model at St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments in the in the Reston Ponds neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value Sycamore apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Cortland Estates starting at $1,491 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Reston Ponds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sycamore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments | 2 Bedrooom TH NEW | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Cortland Estates | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
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How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Sycamore?
Cheap apartments in Sycamore have an average cost of $1,067 which is $565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sycamore.
Expert Rental Resources
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.