Cheap Homes for Rent in Plainfield, IL from $1,800 (29 Rentals)

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24825 Gates Ct

PlainfieldIL60585

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2623 Discovery Dr

PlainfieldIL60586

Plainfield, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Plainfield, IL

Pricing Updated: 05/06/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Plainfield, 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 Plainfield Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wesmere Woods$2,920$2,9201
Mayfair$3,000$2,9053
Prairie Knoll$3,802$1,35067

Cheapest Available Plainfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plainfield, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Run of Crest Hill in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $1,269. The Woodlands of Crest Hill in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,317. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plainfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,269
The Woodlands of Crest HillCypress1BR,1BA$1,317
Aurora At Summerfield ApartmentsAdler1BR,1BA$1,586
Enclave at 127th ApartmentsSheffieldStudio,1BA$1,598
24138 - 24158 W Main St24138 W Main St Unit 1022BR,1BA$1,650
Springs At OswegoStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,653
The Bluffs1D1BR,1BA$1,741
Glenmuir of Naperville ApartmentsDundee- Upper1BR,1BA$1,742
Farmington Lakes ApartmentsHawthorn II1BR,1BA$1,798
The Legacy Apartments1 Bedroom LG1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, IL

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plainfield area is the $2.15 price per square foot 3B Model at The Bluffs in the in the Rockdale Junction neighborhood starting from $3,587. The second greatest value Plainfield apartment is the 3BR Vista Model at Avanterra Wolfs Crossing starting at $3,118 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plainfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Bluffs3B3BR,2BA$2.15
Avanterra Wolfs Crossing3BR Vista3BR,2.5BA$2.02
River Run at Naperville ApartmentsCypress2BR,2.5BA$1.91
Seasons at Plainfield2C2BR,2BA$1.93
Covey at Fox ValleySanctuary2BR,1BA$2.13
Glenmuir of Naperville ApartmentsDundee- Upper1BR,1BA$2.06
Sixteen30A21BR,1BA$2.34
Aurora At Summerfield ApartmentsAdler1BR,1BA$1.97
Farmington Lakes ApartmentsHawthorn II1BR,1BA$2.34
Willow Run of Crest Hill1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Plainfield

What type of rentals are currently available in Plainfield?

There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Plainfield, IL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $5,540. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plainfield ranging from $1,850 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plainfield?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plainfield ranges from $1,850 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,188.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Plainfield?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Plainfield range from $1,610 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,290 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,050.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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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.