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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

413 W Main St

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901

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Akin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Akin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Akin, IL is a Studio unit found at Saluki Apartments priced from $420. Campus Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
THE QUADS APARTMENTS0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akin, IL and Nearby

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Akin area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 2707 Fairway Dr in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Akin apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments starting at $1,185 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Akin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2707 Fairway Dr3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
The Hill ApartmentsThe Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath Large2BR,2BA$1.01
900 on ParkTwo Bedroom Furnished2BR,2BA$0.82
Chesterfield Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Century Estates2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.79
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Akin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Akin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Akin is at Saluki Apartments listed at $420.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Akin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Akin Apartment is $550 at Schilling Property Management.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Akin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Akin is starting from $790 at Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!.

What is the most affordable Akin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Akin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at THE QUADS APARTMENTS and starts from $900.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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