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$1,000 - $1,870Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 26
Chesterfield Village
4201 Valley Forge RdMount Vernon, IL 62864
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, IL from $500 (14 Rentals)
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$1,169 - $1,6941 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Renaissance Hills
3415-4001 S Water Tower PlMount Vernon, IL 62864
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Rome Meadows - 62yrs. and over or handicapped
99 Meadow LnDix, IL 62830
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Jefferson County, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Studio Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Jefferson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $1,056 | $1,274 |
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $1,126 | $1,564 |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,598 | $1,350 | $1,694 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Glen priced from $954. Rome Meadows - 62yrs. and over or handicapped has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,082. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Glen | The Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $954 |
| Rome Meadows - 62yrs. and over or handicapped | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Renaissance Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, IL
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Cottage Model at Garden Glen in the starting from $954. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the A1 Model at Renaissance Hills starting at $1,169 with a $1.87 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Glen | The Cottage | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Renaissance Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Rome Meadows - 62yrs. and over or handicapped | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson County Apartment is $954 at Garden Glen.
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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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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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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!