Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Kankakee, IL

113 homes + 2 early access

Sort:

Recommended

NEW 28 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Kankakee, IL:
Exciting opportunity! This frame 1 Story offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and yard that will be perfect for outdoor entertaining! This property is waiting for the right owner to unlock its full potential and turn it into a stunning home. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants and transportation, this home is ideal for a first-time buyer ready to transform it into a fabulous living space or an investor looking to add to their rental portfolio.

$39,900

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

2675 E Melbrook Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

Built 1959

EARLY ACCESSCOLDWELL BANKER COMING SOON

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Kankakee, IL:
COMING SOON! Spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering a flexible floor plan and plenty of potential. A separate-entrance area, formerly used as a beauty shop, now provides an excellent opportunity for a large main-floor family room, recreation room, home office, or additional living space, complete with a half bath. The home features mostly hardwood flooring, with vinyl flooring in select areas. Recent updates include fresh paint in some areas and new vinyl siding. Property is being sold AS-IS. Bring your vision and make this versatile home your own! Seller will not provide survey, no inspections or repairs.

$145,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,585 sq ft

895 N 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Recreation room • Flexible floor plan • Home office

NEW 21 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Kankakee, IL:
Charming two-story home in Kankakee, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with plenty of space to make your own. The main level features an open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, creating a comfortable space for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Beautiful vinyl flooring runs throughout the home, offering a clean, cohesive look and easy maintenance. A welcoming sunroom entrance provides a bright transition into the home, while the family room and dining room feature open windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The home also includes a convenient laundry room with washer and dryer. Downstairs, the unfinished full basement provides excellent potential for ad

$265,000

3 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft

553 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Open concept kitchen • Vinyl flooring • Laundry room

OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM

$229,500

3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft

595 S Curtis Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

7,500 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1946

NEW 26 HRS AGO

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Kankakee, IL:
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in desirable West Kankakee, within close proximity to multiple parks, offering a move in ready opportunity with quality updates throughout. The exterior has been refreshed with brand new vinyl siding, a new roof and gutters, and the garage also features a matching new roof and brand new siding. Inside, the home has been freshly remodeled from top to bottom, starting with a bright living room featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light and brand new vinyl plank flooring, flowing seamlessly into the eat in kitchen. The kitchen showcases new countertops, refinished cabinets, updated light fixtures, and includes a stainless

$209,900

3 beds1 bath1,102 sq ft

1042 S 8th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Renovated home • New gutters • Bright living room

Property at 341 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$165,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

341 S 5th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1119 S Curtis Ave Unit C34, Kankakee, IL 60901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$65,900

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

1119 S Curtis Ave Unit C34, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 210 S Small Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 3 baths

$379,000

3 beds3 baths3,100 sq ft

210 S Small Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 330 S 5000w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$415,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,223 sq ft

330 S 5000w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 719 N Kennedy Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$235,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,681 sq ft

719 N Kennedy Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 337 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$49,900

3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft

337 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 595 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$139,900

2 beds1 bath700 sq ft

595 W Bridge St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1179 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$139,900

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

1179 S Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 2857 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$259,000

4 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft

2857 River Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 431 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$80,000

4 beds2 baths2,048 sq ft

431 S Harrison Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 355 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901, 6 beds, 2 baths

$133,900

6 beds2 baths— sq ft

355 E Bourbonnais St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 619 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$192,000

3 beds2 baths1,720 sq ft

619 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1905 E Linden St, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$82,800

3 beds1.5 baths1,200 sq ft

1905 E Linden St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 369-371 S 3rd Ave S, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$105,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

369-371 S 3rd Ave S, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 479 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$219,900

3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft

479 S Winfield Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 2694 W 3000s Rd S, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$275,000

3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft

2694 W 3000s Rd S, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 373 N Adams St, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$144,999

3 beds1 bath1,308 sq ft

373 N Adams St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1460 S 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$205,000

4 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft

1460 S 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 5 Marquette Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 3 baths

$450,000

4 beds3 baths2,971 sq ft

5 Marquette Ln, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 984 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$174,900

3 beds2 baths1,225 sq ft

984 S Poplar Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 8444 W State Route 17 Rte W, Kankakee, IL 60901, 6 beds, 3 baths

$140,000

6 beds3 baths— sq ft

8444 W State Route 17 Rte W, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1740 E Duane Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 2 baths

$169,000

3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft

1740 E Duane Blvd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 358 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$60,000

2 beds1 bath550 sq ft

358 S Washington Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 768 N Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 5 beds, 2 baths

$139,000

5 beds2 baths— sq ft

768 N Indiana Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 338 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1 bath

$68,900

3 beds1 bath— sq ft

338 N 6th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 411 S Fulton Ave, Bradley, IL 60915, 3 beds, 1 bath

$179,900

3 beds1 bath1,029 sq ft

411 S Fulton Ave, Bradley, IL 60915

Property at 592 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 2 baths

$148,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

592 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1115 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 6 beds, 3.5 baths

$349,900

6 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1115 N Schuyler Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 605 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 8 beds, 5 baths

$259,000

8 beds5 baths— sq ft

605 N Dearborn Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 424 S 3000 Rd W, Kankakee, IL 60901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$119,950

2 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft

424 S 3000 Rd W, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1355 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$99,999

4 beds1.5 baths1,568 sq ft

1355 S 7th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 220 1/2 Entrance Ave S, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 4 baths

$239,000

4 beds4 baths— sq ft

220 1/2 Entrance Ave S, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 55 S 3120w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901, 2 beds, 1 bath

$99,900

2 beds1 bath1,180 sq ft

55 S 3120w Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 1221 E Chestnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$69,585

3 beds1.5 baths1,950 sq ft

1221 E Chestnut St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 912 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 4 beds, 3 baths

$399,999

4 beds3 baths3,775 sq ft

912 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Property at 369 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901, 5 beds, 2 baths

$235,000

5 beds2 baths1,648 sq ft

369 S Chicago Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901

Viewing page 1 of 3

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Fri Aug 28 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Cheap Homes for Sale in Kankakee

There are currently 115 cheap homes for sale in Kankakee at a median listing price of $165K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Kankakee stay on the market for 71 days. Popular neighborhoods include Downtown, and West Kankakee. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Kankakee every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 20 homes have been sold in Kankakee. In addition to houses in Kankakee, there were also 2 condos, 2 townhouses, and 26 multi-family units for sale in Kankakee last month. Kankakee is a minimally walkable city in Kankakee County with a Walk Score of 48. Kankakee is home to approximately 27,366 people and 15,482 jobs. Find your dream home in Kankakee using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Kankakee are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Kankakee. Our Kankakee real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Kankakee. If you're looking to sell your home in the Kankakee area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Kankakee with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

More real estate resources for Kankakee, IL

Zip Codes

Neighborhoods

Nearby Cities

Nearby Cities with Cheap Homes

Nearby Neighborhoods with Cheap Homes

More to explore in Kankakee, IL

Featured
Price

How to buy a house in Kankakee, IL

How much house can I afford?

How to buy a house in 10 steps

First-time homebuyer's guide

See more home buying guides

Popular Markets in Illinois

Chicago homes for sale
$378,019
Naperville homes for sale
$659,900
Schaumburg homes for sale
$374,950
Arlington Heights homes for sale
$479,500
Glenview homes for sale
$795,000
Evanston homes for sale
$450,000
Oak Park homes for sale
$390,000
Des Plaines homes for sale
$419,000
Orland Park homes for sale
$424,900
Downers Grove homes for sale
$625,000
Mount Prospect homes for sale
$450,000
Lombard homes for sale
$350,000
Glen Ellyn homes for sale
$599,900
Skokie homes for sale
$449,950
Wheaton homes for sale
$450,000

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Find us

Subsidiaries

Affiliated Business

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.

Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.