Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forest City, IL from $500 (34 Rentals)

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1001 Veerman St
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1001 Veerman St

1001 Veerman StPekin, IL 61554
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126 Amsler St
$7991 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for RentAvailable Now

126 Amsler St

Bartonville, IL 61607
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Cityscape Apartments
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Cityscape Apartments

601 W Romeo B Garrett AvePeoria, IL 61605
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Forest City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 215 N 3rd St priced from $550. Linn St Commons in the Averyville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
215 N 3rd St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$550
Linn St Commons1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$600
2604 Pine St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
1107 Pekin AveMulti-Family1BR,1BA$650
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$650
Williamsburg TownhousesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$785
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Brandywine Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom G1BR,1BA$825
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Civic Center Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest City, IL and Nearby

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest City area is the $1.18 price per square foot 4 bedroom/2 bath/2.5 car garage Model at Rosemary Crossing in the starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Forest City apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Atworth starting at $1,600 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rosemary Crossing4 bedroom/2 bath/2.5 car garage4BR,2BA$1.18
The Atworth3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.19
Woodfield Queenwood ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms- Woodfield2BR,1BA$1.05
443 W High StC1BR,1BA$1.11
Williamsburg TownhousesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Crestwood Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Linn St Commons1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.87
The Avenue Apartments1B/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.06
1107 Pekin AveMulti-Family1BR,1BA$1.08
215 N 3rd St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23

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Getting Around Forest City, IL

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest City is at Civic Center Plaza Apartments listed at $890.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest City Apartment is $550 at 215 N 3rd St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest City is starting from $675 at 215 N 3rd St.

What is the most affordable Forest City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS and starts from $1,070.

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