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Cornerstone Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone Place

250 S Lewis LnCarbondale, IL 62901
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413 W Main St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

413 W Main St

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901
Corporate Housing

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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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152 E. Vienna St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

152 E. Vienna St

152 E Vienna StAnna, IL 62906
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710 W Mill St
2 Bedroom Apartments

710 W Mill St

710 W Mill StCarbondale, IL 62901
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2 Bedroom Apartments

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3101 Magnolia LnHerrin, IL 62948

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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 Studio unit found at Campus Edge priced from $450. Saluki Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jonesboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$475
The MetropolitanMetropolis EfficiencyStudio,1BA$495
THE QUADS APARTMENTS0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$500
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$600
University Mall and Walnut Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$655
Brookside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$690
ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
152 E. Vienna St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jonesboro, IL and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jonesboro area is the $1.05 price per square foot Black Diamond C2 Model at Storyboard on Black Diamond in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Jonesboro apartment is the Four Bedroom (1.5 bath or 4 bath) Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) starting at $1,455 with a $0.91 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.
Storyboard on Black DiamondBlack Diamond C23BR,2.5BA$1.05
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Four Bedroom (1.5 bath or 4 bath)4BR,4BA$0.91
Cape Trails4Bd. 4Bt. (1442sqft)4BR,4BA$0.35
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
THE QUADS APARTMENTS3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$0.73
Brookside Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.10
The Reserve at Saluki Pointe2X2 By the bed2BR,2BA$0.71
900 on ParkTwo Bedroom Furnished2BR,2BA$0.82
Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.86

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Campus Edge listed at $450.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jonesboro Apartment is $600 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 $700 at THE QUADS APARTMENTS.

What is the most affordable Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jonesboro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at THE QUADS APARTMENTS and starts from $750.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.