Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cortland, IL from $500 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Cortland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cortland, IL is a Studio unit found at Amber Manor in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood priced from $599. University Plaza Apartments in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $679. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cortland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber ManorStudio One BathroomStudio,1BA$599
University Plaza ApartmentsA3 Floor Plan (Double Occupancy*) - Sold Out!1BR,1BA$679
The Terraces at DekalbRussell Road StudioStudio,1BA$725
University Village Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$725
New Suburban ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortland, IL and Nearby

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cortland area is the $0.91 price per square foot 4 TH Model at Mason Townhouse Suites in the in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Cortland apartment is the Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge starting at $2,950 with a $1.61 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mason Townhouse Suites4 TH4BR,3BA$0.91
Terrabrook at Prairie RidgeGregory End4BR,2.5BA$1.61
Barrington Plaza RealtyBarrington Plaza Realty..5BR,2BA$0.98
Reserve at Village CenterBluebell2BR,2BA$1.81
St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments2 Bedrooom TH NEW2BR,2BA$1.33
Colonial Apartments3 TH3BR,1.5BA$1.18
Ashbury Court2B2BR,1BA$1.21
University Village Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.92
University Heights Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.50
Varsity Square Apartments1 Bedroom without dining room1BR,1BA$1.69

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Getting Around Cortland, IL

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cortland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cortland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cortland is at Amber Manor listed at $599.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cortland Apartment is $679 at University Plaza Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cortland is starting from $725 at University Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cortland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cortland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Terraces at Dekalb and starts from $1,100.

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