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Willow Knolls Apartments

Tiffany Pointe

3900 N Marybelle Ave

Hollow Hills

5905 W Ridgecrest Dr

Knoxville Manor Apartments

Woods + Meadow Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

Stonecrest

212 E Oak Cliff Ct

Crescent Creek Apartments

Timberlane Apartments

2105 N Atlantic Ave

Hanssler Court Apartments

Kellogg Place Apartments

Haymeadow Apartments

Glen Oak Manor

ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS

The Grove Apartments

Forest Park Apartments
Peoria, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Peoria?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Peoria Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $575 | $1,650 |
Cheap Peoria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,079 | $600 | $2,450 |
Cheap Peoria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $735 | $3,500 |
Cheap Peoria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $1,070 | $2,099 |
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Peoria, IL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Peoria, IL
Pricing Updated: 02/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Peoria, IL area range in price from $575 to $3,501 with an overall median price of $1,509. The three Peoria neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lyndale Road at $625, Oakcliff at $625, and Central South at $575. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Peoria Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Lyndale Road | $975 | $625 | 852 |
Oakcliff | $975 | $625 | 841 |
Central South | $1,347 | $575 | 3162 |
North Peoria | $1,350 | $600 | 7561 |
Windchime | $1,350 | $610 | 4384 |
Fairfax Addition | $1,400 | $575 | 3063 |
Joeanne Manor | $1,400 | $600 | 4964 |
Willow Knolls | $1,400 | $610 | 2318 |
Oakbrook | $1,450 | $725 | 2896 |
Northmoore Hills | $1,562 | $610 | 4009 |
Cheapest Available Peoria Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Peoria, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Linn St Commons in the Averyville neighborhood priced from $600. Willow Knolls Apartments in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $610. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Peoria apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Willow Knolls Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $610 |
The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
1107 Pekin Ave | Multi-Family | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Knoxville Manor Apartments | Garden Level | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Hollow Hills | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Woods + Meadow Apartments | Studio Apartment in North Peoria | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Crescent Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Haymeadow Apartments | Springhouse | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
ASPEN BLUFF APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peoria, IL
As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peoria area is the $0.45 price per square foot 3411 W Villa Rdg Model at 3411 W Villa Rdg, Unit A in the in the Sunset Hills neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Peoria apartment is the 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor Model at Covington Place starting at $925 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Northmoor Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peoria apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3411 W Villa Rdg, Unit A | 3411 W Villa Rdg | 2BR,1BA | $0.45 |
Covington Place | 2 BR/1.5BA - 2nd/3rd floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
Glen Willows | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
Hollow Hills | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Crescent Creek Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Brighton Woods | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Versailles Apartments | Tradition - 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Glenbrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Linn St Commons | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
The Avenue Apartments | 1B/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Peoria Overview
If you are looking for a new place to call home, Peoria, IL might just be calling your name. With numerous landmarks, beautiful weather, and scenic views, you are sure to feel right at home in no time. While looking into a apartments in Peoria, take note of some of the reasons that living in the city is a great idea.
Why live in Peoria, IL?
Peoria is a fantastic place to live, with many opportunities for entertainment. The city is the largest on the Illinois River, with beautiful views. There are no shortage of places to get in your outdoor fix and experience nature around the city, with over 9000 acres in parks. Peoria is also Illinois’s oldest urbanized area. If you are someone who values pleasant fellow residents, Peoria ranks high on the Top 10 Best Mannered Cities for the entire nation on a consistent basis, so you are sure to make a few new friends in no time. Additionally, if you are looking to further your education, you need look no further, as the opportunities abound.
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Getting Around Peoria, IL
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 Peoria Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Peoria?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Peoria is at Willow Knolls Apartments listed at $610.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Peoria Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Peoria Apartment is $600 at Linn St Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Peoria Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Peoria is starting from $750 at The Avenue Apartments.
What is the most affordable Peoria Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Peoria Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grove Apartments and starts from $1,300.
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