
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Watseka, IL from $454 (37 Rentals)
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Falcon Way Townhomes

Waterview Estates

Woods Edge

Golfview Village

Townway Place

Crest Apartments

Brunswick Apartments

South Pointe Commons
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Madison Cottage of Rensselaer

Pontiac Towers

Devonshire Village

1124 N Walnut St

1112 N Gilbert St

1206.5 Robinson St

526 E Main St

409 E Campbell Ave

503 Shadowlawn Pl
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619 W Elm St

1008 N Vermilion St

Fowler Place Apartments

123 E Attica St

1135 N Jackson St

1210 Sherman St

2204 Alpha Dr

West Liberty Point 1BR

Wabash Shore Apartments
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The Grove

312 Holmes Ave

905 N Jackson St

Bethel Townhomes

1406 Grant St

Williams Street Townhomes

Autumn Ridge

1155 Anthrop Dr

101 E Bannon St
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407 E Seminole St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watseka?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watseka Studio Apartments | $1,698 | $800 | $9,999 |
| Watseka 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $553 | $2,465 |
| Watseka 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $699 | $2,850 |
| Watseka 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $454 | $3,480 |
| Watseka 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $499 | $3,599 |
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Cheapest Available Watseka Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Watseka, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at West Liberty Point 1BR priced from $725. Woods Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Watseka apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Liberty Point 1BR | West Liberty Point 1BR - West... | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Woods Edge | The Boilermaker | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Falcon Way Townhomes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Wabash Shore Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Townway Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Golfview Village | The McGavin | 3BR,1BA | $860 |
| The Verander | 2Br | 2BR,1BA | $872 |
| Madison Cottage of Rensselaer | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Pontiac Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watseka, IL and Nearby
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Watseka area is the $0.34 price per square foot 3 Bedroom x 3.5 Bathroom Townhouse Model at Lark West Lafayette Townhomes in the starting from $649. The second greatest value Watseka apartment is the South Pointe 3bd/1.5ba Duplex w/ Carport & Base... Model at South Pointe Commons starting at $1,162 with a $0.65 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Watseka apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lark West Lafayette Townhomes | 3 Bedroom x 3.5 Bathroom Townhouse | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.34 |
| South Pointe Commons | South Pointe 3bd/1.5ba Duplex w/ Carport & Base... | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| The Cottages on Lindberg | 3 BEDROOM 3 BATH | 3BR,3BA | $0.51 |
| Golfview Village | The McGavin | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| Devonshire Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath Sm Apt | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Station 21 | South Street Station | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Village West | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Lodge on the Trail | Colorado-PREM | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Wabash Lofts | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Woods Edge | The Boilermaker | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watseka Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watseka?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watseka is at Crest Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watseka Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watseka Apartment is $725 at West Liberty Point 1BR.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watseka Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watseka is starting from $799 at Wabash Shore Apartments.
What is the most affordable Watseka Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Watseka Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Golfview Village and starts from $860.
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