Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gilson, IL from $300 (21 Rentals)
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Gilson, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gilson Studio Apartments | $768 | $700 | $903 |
Gilson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $655 | $1,801 |
Gilson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $525 | $2,211 |
Gilson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $880 | $2,157 |
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Cheapest Available Gilson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilson, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Mayfair Manor priced from $525. Hollow Hills in the Windchime neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mayfair Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $525 |
Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Crescent Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Woods + Meadow Apartments | Studio Apartment in North Peoria | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilson, IL and Nearby
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilson area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Eagle Point Apartments in the in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Gilson apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Camden Hills Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Eagle Point Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Camden Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Crescent Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Hillcrest Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Haymeadow Apartments | Farmstead | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Brighton Woods | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Woodsage Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Nordic Villa Apartments | Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Woods + Meadow Apartments | Studio Apartment in North Peoria | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
Hollow Hills | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
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Getting Around Gilson, IL
Walk Score®
7 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilson is at Willow Knolls Apartments listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilson Apartment is $750 at Crescent Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilson is starting from $525 at Mayfair Manor.
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