Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, IL from $400 (57 Rentals)

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501 Spring St
2 Bedroom Apartments

501 Spring St

501 Spring StWashington, IL 61571
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605 Jefferson
2 Bedroom Apartments

605 Jefferson

605 E Jefferson StWashington, IL 61571
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1101 Cambridge Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1101 Cambridge Dr

1101 Cambridge DrWashington, IL 61571
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Tuckaway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tuckaway

212 Anker LnGermantown Hills, IL 61548

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Linn St Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linn St Commons

2112-2117 N Linn StPeoria, IL 61604
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1107 Pekin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1107 Pekin Ave

1107 Pekin AveCreve Coeur, IL 61610
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1512 E Gardner Ln
3 Bedroom Apartments

1512 E Gardner Ln

1512 E Gardner LnPeoria Heights, IL 61616
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The Hillsides
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hillsides

4731 N Galena RdPeoria Heights, IL 61616
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Cityscape Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cityscape Apartments

601 W Romeo B Garrett AvePeoria, IL 61605
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Stratford Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Arms

1900 Highview RdEast Peoria, IL 61611
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Washington, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial Village priced from $625. The Avenue Apartments in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colonial Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$650
Winkler Village Apartments1BD 1BTH1BR,1BA$725
107 NE Roanoke AveStudioStudio,1BA$750
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Civic Center Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Morton Estates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Knoxville Manor ApartmentsLevel 21BR,1BA$900
Carriage Hill Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
Marquette PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, IL and Nearby

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington area is the $1.31 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at Chelsea Townhouses in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Washington apartment is the 2x2 Model at Cedar Creek Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chelsea Townhouses3 Beds, 2.5 baths3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Cedar Creek Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.16
Cypress Ridge Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.32
Carriage Hill Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.95
Woodfield Queenwood ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms- Woodfield2BR,1BA$1.08
The Mallard Way Rental Community1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Winkler Village Apartments1BD 1BTH1BR,1BA$1.06
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
Colonial Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Washington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Washington is at 107 NE Roanoke Ave listed at $750.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $625 at Colonial Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $750 at The Avenue Apartments.

What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Mallard Way Rental Community and starts from $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.