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Newest Homes for Rent in Manhattan, IL

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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,715 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    24919 S Mccormick Way, Manhattan, IL 60442

    UPSCALE RENTAL OPPORTUNITY! Beautifully refreshed and impeccably presented, this stunning duplex offers a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for stylish and comfortable living! Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the spacious kitchen is beautifully appointed with rich dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the

    Kimberly Wirtz Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc.

    24919 S Mccormick Way, Manhattan, IL 60442
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    205 Morgan Ct Unit 2D, Manhattan, IL 60442

    Now Available in Highly Sought-After Manhattan! Don't miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental in a quiet, desirable neighborhood with top-rated schools and convenient access to local amenities. Available for immediate occupancy, this home offers comfortable living in one of the area's most popular communities. Rental application, background check, and credit check required. Minimum

    Dave Faxel NextHome Select Realty

    205 Morgan Ct Unit 2D, Manhattan, IL 60442
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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    275 E Prairie St Unit 2-A, Manhattan, IL 60442

    Beautiful and well maintained building. This is a 2 bedroom unit in a great neighborhood and Lincolnway Schools. Close to downtown Manhattan and the train. Please email to setup a viewing. Viewings by appointment only.

    275 E Prairie St Unit 2-A, Manhattan, IL 60442
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    $1,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    275 E Prairie St Unit 2-A, Manhattan, IL 60442

    Beautiful and well maintained building. This is a 2 bedroom unit in a great neighborhood and Lincolnway Schools. Close to downtown Manhattan and the train. Please email to setup a viewing. Viewings by appointment only.

    275 E Prairie St Unit 2-A, Manhattan, IL 60442
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    23914 S Ann Ln, Manhattan, IL 60442

    Beautiful ranch townhome featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a private office/flex room. The stylish kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious peninsula, and abundant cabinetry, flowing into a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace. The primary suite features a spa-like bath with a tiled walk-in shower and double vanity. Enjoy the convenience of

    Elizabeth Kobylarczyk Pro 1 Realty R & C Corp.

    23914 S Ann Ln, Manhattan, IL 60442
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    $1,525 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    215 Morgan Ct Unit 1D, Manhattan, IL 60442

    Now Available in Highly Sought-After Manhattan! Don't miss this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental in a quiet, desirable neighborhood with top-rated schools and convenient access to local amenities. Available for immediate occupancy, this home offers comfortable living in one of the area's most popular communities. Rental application, background check, and credit check required. Minimum

    Dave Faxel NextHome Select Realty

    215 Morgan Ct Unit 1D, Manhattan, IL 60442

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manhattan, IL?
The median rent for a home in Manhattan, IL is $1,525 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Manhattan, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Manhattan, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $61,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,525 per month in Manhattan, IL, renters typically need to show $4,575 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Manhattan, IL?
In Manhattan, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 23.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Manhattan, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Manhattan, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Saint John's, Cathedral Area, Cunningham, Southwest Joliet and Central Orland, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,525
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,750
Median Condo Rent
$1,525
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