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413 W Main St

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901

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Jonesboro, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jonesboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jonesboro, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at The District at Cape priced from $361. Saluki Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jonesboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The District at CapeRedHawk3BR,1BA$361
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
The Quadrangle Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jonesboro, IL and Nearby

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jonesboro area is the $0.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath) Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) in the starting from $995. The second greatest value Jonesboro apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments starting at $1,185 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jonesboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Three Bedroom (1.5 or 2.5 bath)3BR,2BA$0.45
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.79
University Village - Carbondale, IL1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
The District at CapeChestnut UPG1BR,1BA$1.32
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Ambassador Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.46
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Getting Around Jonesboro, IL

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jonesboro Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jonesboro?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jonesboro is at Saluki Apartments listed at $420.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jonesboro Apartment is $550 at Schilling Property Management.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jonesboro is starting from $390 at The District at Cape.

What is the most affordable Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The District at Cape and starts from $361.

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