
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Crawford County, IL from $500 (5 Rentals)
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414 E Walnut St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Arbor Crest Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Crawford County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crawford County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $625 | $600 | $650 |
| Crawford County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crawford County, IL
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crawford County area is the $1.41 price per square foot 502 E Emmons St Model at 502 E Emmons St, Unit 502 E Emmons St in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Crawford County apartment is the 508 E Emmons St Model at 508 E Emmons St, Unit 508 E Emmons St starting at $1,200 with a $1.41 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Crawford County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 502 E Emmons St, Unit 502 E Emmons St | 502 E Emmons St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 508 E Emmons St, Unit 508 E Emmons St | 508 E Emmons St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 302 E Mefford St, Unit 306A E. Mefford Ave. | 302 E Mefford St | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 409 E Walnut St, Unit #5 | 409 E Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.