Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carlinville, IL from $300 (29 Rentals)
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing

Hunter Glen Apartments

Rocwood Apartments

Morton Street Apartments

Meadow View Landing
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237 N Wood River Ave

205 North St

523 S Central Ave

1812 Central Ave

103 W 1st St

115 Neunaber St
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1404 Willard St

1108 George St

3304 Belle St

1128 W 9th St

404 E Madison St
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2306 College Ave

316 Court St
Carlinville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlinville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carlinville Studio Apartments | $1,110 | $625 | $1,365 |
Carlinville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,087 | $331 | $2,095 |
Carlinville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $389 | $3,599 |
Carlinville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,000 | $2,530 |
Carlinville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $729 | $3,196 |
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Cheapest Available Carlinville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carlinville, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $462. Rocwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carlinville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
ReNew at Alton | Finley | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Metro Apartments At Bethalto | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlinville, IL and Nearby
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carlinville area is the $0.73 price per square foot B1 Model at Parc at 720 in the in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood starting from $915. The second greatest value Carlinville apartment is the C1 Model at Candles starting at $1,133 with a $0.98 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlinville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
Candles | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Metro Apartments At Bethalto | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carlinville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlinville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlinville Apartment is $462 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carlinville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carlinville is starting from $515 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.
What is the most affordable Carlinville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carlinville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.
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