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McKay Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

McKay Manor

1 McKay Manor DrBreese, IL 62230
property at 205 North St

205 North St

RaymondIL62560

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Vernon, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vernon, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at McKay Manor priced from $524. Centralia Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $808. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$524
Centralia EstatesUnit 783BR,2BA$808
215 anderson lane A1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$825
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Parkview2x12BR,1BA$975
Metro Apartments At Collinsville1BD/1BA Reno1BR,1BA$1,000
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Green Door Apartments“Two Ways to Save—You Choose!” $1,000 Move-In ...1BR,1BA$1,000
Westmont Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,075
Shiloh Commons HoldingsB2 2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,122

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon, IL and Nearby

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vernon area is the $1.13 price per square foot Hayden B1 Model at Storyboard on Hayden in the in the Timberbrook neighborhood starting from $1,410. The second greatest value Vernon apartment is the B1 Model at Parc at 720 starting at $915 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Storyboard on HaydenHayden B12BR,2.5BA$1.13
Parc at 720B12BR,2BA$0.73
Centralia EstatesUnit 483BR,2BA$1.03
Brookside ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Townhomes on Luan Drive2BR2BR,1.5BA$1.35
215 anderson lane A2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.07
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.53
Parkview2x12BR,1BA$1.03
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36

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Getting Around Vernon, IL

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vernon Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vernon Apartment is $825 at 215 anderson lane A.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vernon is starting from $524 at McKay Manor.

What is the most affordable Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Vernon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centralia Estates and starts from $808.

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