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OttawaIL61350
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OglesbyIL61348
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StreatorIL61364
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MarseillesIL61341
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La SalleIL61301
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OttawaIL61350
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La SalleIL61301
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Ottawa, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ottawa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,582 | $1,000 | $2,950 |
| Ottawa 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,786 | $1,150 | $2,600 |
| Ottawa 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ottawa, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ottawa, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ottawa Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ottawa | $1,250 | $500 | 5 |
| South Ottawa | $1,500 | $1,050 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Ottawa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ottawa, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 103 W Railroad St priced from $800. Tudor Park Apartments in the Downtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ottawa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103 W Railroad St | 1 bedroom apt | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, IL and Nearby
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ottawa area is the $1.98 price per square foot 3BR Vista Model at Avanterra Wolfs Crossing in the in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood starting from $3,052. The second greatest value Ottawa apartment is the Accera (TH) Model at Bristol Bay of Yorkville starting at $2,595 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ottawa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanterra Wolfs Crossing | 3BR Vista | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.98 |
| Bristol Bay of Yorkville | Accera (TH) | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| Redwood Oswego | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Seasons at Plainfield | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Sixteen30 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Timber Pointe Apartments | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Tudor Park Apartments | Three Bedroom One Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| ReNew Aurora | Audrey | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Willow Run of Crest Hill | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 103 W Railroad St | 1 bedroom apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Ottawa?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Ottawa, IL with pricing that ranges from $444 to $4,301. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ottawa ranging from $500 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ottawa?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ottawa ranges from $500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,763.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ottawa?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ottawa range from $478 to $4,301, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,137.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.