
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Crete, IL from $600 (9 Rentals)
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Crossroads Apartments

Crest Apartments

3544 Union Ave

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Linden Park Apartments

Eagle Ridge Apartments

3036 Chicago Rd
Crete, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crete?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crete Studio Apartments | $903 | $750 | $975 |
Crete 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $825 | $1,400 |
Crete 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $970 | $1,600 |
Crete 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $1,325 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Crete Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Crete, IL is a Studio unit found at Crossroads Apartments in the Fairmeadow neighborhood priced from $750. St James Senior Apartments in the University Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crete apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Crossroads Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $750 |
St James Senior Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
Maple Leaf Apartments | Mid-rise | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crete, IL
As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crete area is the $1.62 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at St James Senior Apartments in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Crete apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 21746 Jeffrey Avenue starting at $1,320 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the West Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crete apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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St James Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
21746 Jeffrey Avenue | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
21837 Jeffrey | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Maple Leaf Apartments | Garden Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
174 E 23rd St, Unit 1R | 174 E 23rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Crossroads Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
Linden Park Apartments | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
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Getting Around Crete, IL
Walk Score®
22 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crete Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crete?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crete is at Crossroads Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crete Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crete Apartment is $825 at Crossroads Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crete Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crete is starting from $970 at Crossroads Apartments.
What is the most affordable Crete Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Crete Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crossroads Apartments and starts from $1,325.
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