Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, IL from $300 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Jackson County.

Saluki Apartments

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Jackson County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jackson County Studio Apartments | $455 | $420 | $625 |
Jackson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $714 | $500 | $1,575 |
Jackson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $894 | $650 | $1,099 |
Jackson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $900 | $1,450 |
Jackson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $295 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Jackson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson County, 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 Jackson County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Saluki Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $420 |
Campus Edge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $450 |
The Quadrangle Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $450 |
Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, IL
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson County area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments in the starting from $1,185. The second greatest value Jackson County apartment is the The Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath Large Model at The Hill Apartments starting at $960 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
The Hill Apartments | The Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath Large | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
900 on Park | 1 bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) | One Bedroom (1 bath or 1.5 bath) | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Ambassador Studio Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
Saluki Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
University Edge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jackson County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson County is under $807.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson County?
The cheapest apartment in Jackson County is Schilling Property Management which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Jackson County costs $1,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Jackson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jackson County?
Cheap apartments in Jackson County have an average cost of $270 which is $1,280 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson County.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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