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405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901

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De Soto, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available De Soto Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in De Soto, IL is a Studio unit found at Saluki Apartments priced from $420. Campus Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable De Soto apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
The Quadrangle Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$550
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$580
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$790
University Edge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$800
Shawnee Village1 BR /1 BA1BR,1BA$853

Best Value Apartments for Rent in De Soto, IL and Nearby

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the De Soto area is the $0.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath) Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) in the starting from $995. The second greatest value De Soto apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 2707 Fairway Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for De Soto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath)3BR,2BA$0.45
2707 Fairway Dr3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
Cedar Creek RentalsCedar Creek 12BR,1BA$1.10
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.79
University Village - Carbondale, IL1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Ambassador Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Getting Around De Soto, IL

Walk Score®

16 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap De Soto Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in De Soto?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in De Soto is at Saluki Apartments listed at $420.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom De Soto Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom De Soto Apartment is $550 at Schilling Property Management.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom De Soto Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in De Soto is starting from $790 at Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!.

What is the most affordable De Soto Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap De Soto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Quadrangle Apartments and starts from $895.

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