
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, IL from $600 (12 Rentals)
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Argyle Garden Apartments

Liberty Village

17 N Hillside Ave

KENMORE PARK, LLC

170 E Lake St

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Berkeley, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Berkeley?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Berkeley Studio Apartments | $1,979 | $865 | $2,326 |
Berkeley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $950 | $3,430 |
Berkeley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,204 | $1,535 | $6,648 |
Berkeley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,851 | $2,700 | $6,085 |
Berkeley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,596 | $5,596 | $5,596 |
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Cheapest Available Berkeley Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkeley, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Argyle Garden Apartments in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood priced from $950. Liberty Village in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,302. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkeley apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Argyle Garden Apartments | 1x1 600 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Liberty Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
Elmhurst Place Apartments | The Addison | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Butterfield Towers | Model F | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Elm Creek Apartments | Butterfield | 1BR,1BA | $1,834 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkeley, IL and Nearby
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berkeley area is the $3.82 price per square foot 2 BED - C ADAPTABLE Model at Vyne on Haven in the in the Elmhurst City Centre neighborhood starting from $4,199. The second greatest value Berkeley apartment is the Butterfield Model at Elm Creek Apartments starting at $1,834 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Downtown Villa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berkeley apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Vyne on Haven | 2 BED - C ADAPTABLE | 2BR,2BA | $3.82 |
Elm Creek Apartments | Butterfield | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Elmhurst Place Apartments | The Addison | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Elmhurst 255 | B Shower | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
The Marke | AA3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
The Fynn | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $3.33 |
Butterfield Towers | Model F | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Liberty Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Argyle Garden Apartments | 1x1 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Getting Around Berkeley, IL
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berkeley Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Berkeley?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Berkeley is at Vyne on Haven listed at $2,063.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berkeley Apartment is $950 at Argyle Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berkeley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berkeley is starting from $1,850 at Elmhurst Place Apartments.
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