2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Effingham, IL (56 Rentals)
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2204 9th St

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2219 9th St

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Renaissance Hills

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Park Place

2474 N Florian

Stones Crossing Apartments

Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments

1908 N Union St

1311 N Walnut Grove Ave

115 N Cherry St
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913 N Taylorville Blvd

1710 E Hickory St

1363 E Johns Ave

965 E Wood St

401 S 19th St

955 N Dunham St

290 S Maffit St

111 S Elder Ln

244 E Woodland Ln

1352 E Riverside Ave
Effingham, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Effingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Effingham Studio Apartments | $750 | $575 | $1,343 |
Effingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $905 | $500 | $1,555 |
Effingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,016 | $585 | $1,742 |
Effingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $675 | $1,500 |
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Largest Available Effingham and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Effingham, IL is found at Centralia Estates and is 1,216 square feet priced from $723. Renaissance Hills has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,060 square feet and currently listed start at $1,534. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Effingham:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Centralia Estates | Unit 43 | 1,216 Sq Ft | $723 |
Renaissance Hills | B2 | 1,060 Sq Ft | $1,534 |
McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | 988 Sq Ft | $548 |
Panther Heights | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
Timber Cove | The Whitehall | 900 Sq Ft | $870 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | 2 BDRM Wellington | 858 Sq Ft | $875 |
Rider Place | 2 Bedroom | 802 Sq Ft | $630 |
2474 N Florian | 1st Floor | 800 Sq Ft | $850 |
2219 9th St | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Westmont Apartments | 2x1 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Effingham and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 30, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Effingham, IL is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $548 at McKay Manor . The second most affordable Effingham 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Rider Place starting at $630 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Effingham is currently $1,016. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Effingham:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | $548 |
Rider Place | 2 Bedroom | $630 |
Centralia Estates | Unit 43 | $723 |
2474 N Florian | 1st Floor | $850 |
Timber Cove | The Whitehall | $870 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | 2 BDRM Wellington | $875 |
1905 12th St | 2BDR | $910 |
Wabash Riverfront Flats | 2BR/1.0BA | $995 |
Southern Meadows Senior Living | Cottage | $995 |
Panther Heights | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $1,080 |
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Getting Around Effingham, IL
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Effingham Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Effingham Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Effingham is $1,016.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Effingham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Effingham is a 1,216 square feet unit starting from $723 at Centralia Estates.
What is the average size for Effingham 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Effingham is currently 805 sq ft.
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