
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Virginia, IL from $300 (39 Rentals)
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Macomb Rentals

Watch Street

Whispering Pines Apartments

Hunter Glen Apartments

Denison Place

Cobblestone Apartments

106 S 4th St

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Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+

New Eastlawn Apartments

Lake Pointe Apartments

Meadow View Landing

Pine Ridge Apartments

The Meadows at Durkin

Ravenwood Townhomes

Capitol Plaza Apartments

The Boulevard Townhomes
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Koke Mill Apartments

Huntington Ridge Apartments

Meadow View Place

Safe Harbor Properties

Smart Choice Park

3TEN Apartments

The District Apartments

201-220 Charleston Blvd

The Hickox Collection
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Morton Street Apartments

3500 N Dirksen Pkwy

The Apartments at Liberty Rose

1710 S Henry St

119 N 1st St

Butler Place

Pine Woods Apartments

619 S 5th St

1011 N 12th St
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1010 N 12th St

229 W Allen St

522 W Murray St
Virginia, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Virginia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Studio Apartments | $1,010 | $390 | $1,900 |
| Virginia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $936 | $347 | $2,400 |
| Virginia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $408 | $3,400 |
| Virginia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $1,025 | $2,120 |
| Virginia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $600 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Virginia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Virginia, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Virginia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macomb Rentals | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $390 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 106 S 4th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+ | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Capitol Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia, IL and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Virginia area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Virginia apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Centre @ 501 Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Centre @ 501 Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Boulevard Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 2 Bdr 1 Bath with Balcony. Capitol View. | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 3TEN Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Virginia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Virginia is starting from $450 at Macomb Rentals.
What is the most affordable Virginia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Virginia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,128.
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