Cheap Apartments for Rent near Union, IL from $600 (21 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Union Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Union, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pearl Place Apartments in the Boone County neighborhood priced from $693. Northfield Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,151. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pearl Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$693
Northfield CourtValley View1BR,1BA$1,151
Carriage Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Patriot Prairie of Woodstock1X11BR,1BA$1,225
Willow BrookeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,280

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union, IL and Nearby

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Union apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake starting at $2,674 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Arrowhead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.37
Redwood Crystal LakeMeadowood2BR,2BA$2.02
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.25
Pearl Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
WoodcreekApt B2BR,2BA$1.60
The Church Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences of Fox MeadowsThe Bluebell1BR,1BA$1.89
Carriage Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
Northfield CourtSummit1BR,1BA$1.64
Willow BrookeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Union?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Union is at Patriot Prairie of Woodstock listed at $1,350.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Apartment is $693 at Pearl Place Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union is starting from $893 at Pearl Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Union Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Union Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community and starts from $1,500.

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