
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Tolono, IL from $450 (42 Rentals)
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1012 S 1st St

1002SEC

2008 S Vawter St

Philo Estates Apartments

Kobuck Apartments

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1304 Silver St - Newly Renovated

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The Courtyard on Randolph
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1302 Silver St

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Colonial Village

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110 E John St.

The Brickstone

Parkside

Stone Ridge Square

Midtown Center
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905 South Locust Street

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Colony West

Lincolnshire West

Sterling on First

The Whitney Apartments

The Legends Apartments

Fields South

Windsor West
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611 S State St Waitlist Open for August 2027

105 E John St

Michigan East - Campus Property Management

Hessel on the Park

906 S Locust St

Windsor Duplexes

608 E Chalmers

1002 E Harding Dr
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State & Cedar

307 & 311 W. Birch

The Courtyards @ Prairie Fields

1609 Lyndhurst W Dr

310 Cottage Ct

Park Place

1905 Blackthorn Dr

1322 Alms Dr
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902 Hartwell Dr

1931 Blackthorn Dr
Tolono, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tolono?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolono Studio Apartments | $450 | $450 | $450 |
| Tolono 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $825 | $2,099 |
| Tolono 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $450 | $2,684 |
| Tolono 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $650 | $2,700 |
| Tolono 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,745 | $895 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Tolono Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Tolono, IL is a Studio unit found at 1002SEC in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood priced from $450. 1012 S 1st St in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Tolono apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1002SEC | Flexible Bedroom Leases | Studio, 2BA | $450 |
| 1012 S 1st St | Individual Lease | 2BR, 1BA | $450 |
| 2008 S Vawter St | 4 Beds | 4BR, 2BA | $800 |
| Kobuck Apartments | 1204 Wesley Ave 1bd/1ba | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Philo Estates Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Pacifica on Green | The Sage | 2BR, 2BA | $899 |
| The Courtyard on Randolph | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $925 |
| 1304 Silver St - Newly Renovated | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $930 |
| 1302 Silver St | Fletcher St Apartments | 1BR, 1BA | $930 |
| Southwest Apartments | 1902 Karen Ct | 2BR, 1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tolono, IL and Nearby
As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tolono area is the $1.17 price per square foot The Rodriguez Model at Hartwell Drive starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Tolono apartment is the 3 Beds Model at 2008 S Vawter St starting at $1,050 with a $0.97 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tolono apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Drive | The Rodriguez | 3BR, 2BA | $1.17 |
| 2008 S Vawter St | 3 Beds | 3BR, 1BA | $0.97 |
| Stone Ridge Square | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 935 SF Upgrade | 2BR, 1BA | $1.37 |
| Colonial Village | Charleston | 2BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
| Colony West | 2BR/1BA Condo | 2BR, 1BA | $1.39 |
| 1012 S 1st St | 2 Bedroom (Entire Unit) | 2BR, 1BA | $1.02 |
| The Courtyard on Randolph | 2BR/ 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| Parkside | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 850 Premium Upgrade | 2BR, 1BA | $1.42 |
| Philo Estates Apartments | 2BR, 1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.11 |
| Pacifica on Green | The Sage | 2BR, 2BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tolono Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tolono Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tolono Apartment is $825 at Kobuck Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tolono Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tolono is starting from $450 at 1012 S 1st St.
What is the most affordable Tolono Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Tolono Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 608 E Chalmers and starts from $1,029.
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