
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Normal, IL from $400 with Utilities Included (40 Rentals)
Apartments with Utilities Included.
Cheap Apartments in Normal.


The Social on Hovey

Parkway Court Apartments

Lincoln Square Apartments

Lancaster Heights
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Washington Senior Apartments

Cortez Apartments

The Ponds on G E Road

Traditions Bloomington
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Normal, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Normal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Normal Studio Apartments | $1,116 | $450 | $4,666 |
Normal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,094 | $548 | $6,118 |
Normal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $490 | $7,021 |
Normal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $776 | $2,400 |
Normal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $450 | $2,050 |
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Getting Around Normal, IL
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Normal Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Normal?
The cheapest apartment in Normal is Washington Senior Apartments which is listed at $548, while the average apartment in Normal costs $1,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Normal?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Normal that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Normal?
Cheap apartments in Normal have an average cost of $285 which is $1,365 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Normal.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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