Cheap Apartments for Rent in Coles County, IL from $300 (15 Rentals)

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616 S 6th St
$699 - $749
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

616 S 6th St

616 S 6th StMattoon, IL 61938
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Highland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland

1526 Edgar DrCharleston, IL 61920
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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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Cheapest Available Coles County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Coles County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at OldeTowne Apartments priced from $629. 616 S 6th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Coles County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OldeTowne Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$629
616 S 6th St0/1Studio,1BA$699
Campus Suites1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$830
1905 12th St2BDR2BR,1BA$920
The Courtyard2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coles County, IL

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coles County area is the $0.31 price per square foot 1554 4th St Model at 1554 4th St in the starting from $550. 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.
1554 4th St1554 4th St4BR,2BA$0.31
Panther Heights3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$0.99
The Courtyard3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.27
617 4th St, Unit 2617 4th St1BR,1BA$1.33
304 N 22nd St, Unit Nice /StylishApartment304 N 22nd St1BR,1BA$1.00
Campus Suites1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
OldeTowne Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
616 S 6th St0/1Studio ,1BA$2.33

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 OldeTowne Apartments which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Coles County costs $999.

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 6 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 $557 which is $442 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Coles County.

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