Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, IL from $500 (46 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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705 W Elm St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

705 W Elm St

705 W Elm StUrbana, IL 61801
Corporate Housing
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302 W Locust St
1 Bedroom Apartments

302 W Locust St

302 W Locust StUrbana, IL 61801

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Willow Springs
2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

1606 Willow View RdUrbana, IL 61802
Furnished
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Fairmount, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmount, IL is a Studio unit found at Brookhaven priced from $525. Brunswick Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BrookhavenStudioStudio,1BA$525
Brunswick ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
The Verander1Br1BR,1BA$732
Town & Country ApartmentsKensington1BR,1BA$783
The Grove1BR1BR,1BA$783
Aspen CourtThe Beech1BR,1BA$825
Townway Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
University ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Devonshire Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Prairie Green Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, IL and Nearby

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2.5 bath Model at 200 Vine St in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry Model at Devonshire Village starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
200 Vine St2 Bedroom/2.5 bath2BR,2BA$1.07
Devonshire Village2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry2BR,2BA$1.21
Eastland Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.28
Campus OaksFloorplan A - Price per person4BR,2BA$0.75
Parkside2 Bedroom 1 Bath 850 Premium Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.42
University ParkTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Prairie Green Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
The Grove2BR2BR,1BA$1.30
Townway Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.42
The AtriumSingle (shared common area)1BR,1BA$1.33

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmount?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmount is at Brookhaven listed at $525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment is $650 at Brookhaven.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmount is starting from $725 at Brookhaven.

What is the most affordable Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brookhaven and starts from $975.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!