Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, IL from $500 (37 Rentals)

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705 W Elm St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

705 W Elm St

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

302 W Locust St

302 W Locust StUrbana, IL 61801

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Willow Springs
2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

1606 Willow View RdUrbana, IL 61802
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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 Grove1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$726
Townway Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
Bailey Student Apartments Available 2025!901 W Springfield - 2/12BR,1BA$900
Devonshire Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Town & Country ApartmentsBrentwood1BR,1BA$915
202 E Crockett2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$945
Eastland ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$950
Aspen CourtThe Sugar Maple2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, IL and Nearby

As of June 25, 2025 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 D2 Model at Campus Circle Urbana starting at $989 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood. 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
Campus Circle UrbanaD24BR,4BA$0.72
Devonshire Village2 Bed 2 Bath Private Entry2BR,2BA$1.21
208 N Harvey St2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
Campus OaksFloorplan A - Price per person4BR,2BA$0.60
202 E Crockett2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Aspen CourtThe Sugar Maple2BR,1.5BA$1.10
Parkside2 Bedroom 1 Bath 850 SF Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.32
The Grove1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.97
Townway Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.33

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Getting Around Fairmount, IL

Walk Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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