Cheap Apartments for Rent in Coles County, IL from $413 (21 Rentals)

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MAC Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

MAC Apartments

905 A StCharleston, IL 61920
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Youngstown Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Youngstown Apartments

2402 18th StCharleston, IL 61920
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17th Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

17th Place Apartments

2200 S 17th StMattoon, IL 61938
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Lincolnshire
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lincolnshire

1840 Douglas StCharleston, IL 61920
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University View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University View

2005 9th StCharleston, IL 61920
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600 Marshall Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

600 Marshall Ave

600 Marshall AveMattoon, IL 61938
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616 S 6th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

616 S 6th St

616 S 6th StMattoon, IL 61938

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Cheapest Available Coles County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Coles County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Arthur Ave Apartments priced from $610. Campus Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Coles County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$610
Campus Suites1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$830
Park Place1639, 2 bed + study2BR, 1BA$850
Campus Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR, 2BA$1,000
The Courtyard2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coles County, IL

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coles County area is the $0.51 price per square foot 5BR/2.0BA Model at 6th St Apartments starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Coles County apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Panther Heights starting at $1,380 with a $0.99 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coles County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6th St Apartments5BR/2.0BA5BR, 2BA$0.51
Panther Heights3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR, 2.5BA$0.99
820 Lincoln Ave, Unit 6820 Lincoln Ave1BR, 1BA$0.92
The Millennium ApartmentsMillennium Apartments 2BR/2BA 26/27 Waiting List2BR, 2BA$0.51
Campus Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom 3bathroom - Non Furnished3BR, 3BA$1.26
Melrose on 4thMelrose Apartments 2BR/2BA 26/27 Waiting List2BR, 2BA$0.55
The Courtyard3 Bed 1 Bath3BR, 1BA$1.27
Royal HeightsRoyal Heights 2 Bed w/ Study & 1.5 Bath3BR, 1.5BA$0.38
Park Place1639, 2 bed + study2BR, 1BA$0.99
Arthur Ave Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$0.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coles County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Coles County?

The cheapest apartment in Coles County is Arthur Ave Apartments which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Coles County costs $850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Coles County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Coles County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Coles County?

Cheap apartments in Coles County have an average cost of $541 which is $309 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Coles County.

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