
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Cairo, IL (32 Rentals)


Storyboard at SIU

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Wedgewood Hills

The District at Cape

The W on Broadway

921 E Grand Ave

Oaks Place

The Lory of Greenway Village

The Metropolitan
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Hawks Landing

Schilling Property Management

Cornerstone Place

716 Warren St

112 S 5th St

307 Harahan Blvd

Home Rentals Corporation

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Cairo, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cairo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Studio Apartments | $522 | $450 | $948 |
Cairo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $525 | $2,900 |
| Cairo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $625 | $3,600 |
| Cairo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $750 | $2,495 |
| Cairo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $295 | $2,080 |
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Largest Available Cairo and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cairo, IL is found at The W on Broadway and is 1,116 square feet priced from $2,500. Schilling Property Management has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Cairo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The W on Broadway | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1,116 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 700 Sq Ft | $600 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | 615 Sq Ft | $735 |
| Prairie Grove Affordable Senior Apartments | One Bed/One Bath | 580 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Royal Ridge | Royal Ridge-1-1-546 | 546 Sq Ft | $800 |
| Storyboard at SIU | 1 x 1 Traditional - Fall 2026- 12 Months | 518 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Jackson House | 1 Bedroom - Jackson House | 460 Sq Ft | $781 |
| Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 450 Sq Ft | $625 |
Cheapest Available Cairo and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 14, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Cairo, IL is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $600 at Schilling Property Management . The second most affordable Cairo 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Saint Germain Square starting at $625 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Cairo is currently $1,025. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Cairo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $600 |
| Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $625 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | $695 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | $735 |
| Jackson House | 1 Bedroom - Jackson House | $781 |
| Royal Ridge | Royal Ridge-1-1-546 | $800 |
| Storyboard at SIU | 1 x 1 Traditional - Fall 2026- 12 Months | $1,395 |
| The W on Broadway | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Cairo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Cairo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Cairo is at Schilling Property Management listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Cairo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Cairo is $1,025.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Cairo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cairo is a 1,116 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at The W on Broadway.
What is the average size for Cairo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Cairo is currently 575 sq ft.
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