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Cheapest Available Macon County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Macon County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $496. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$421
Roosevelt School Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$496
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment1BR,1BA$625
Decatur Flats Apartments1 bed 1 bath Renovated1BR,1BA$750
Oakwood EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$785
Timber CoveThe Whitehall2BR,1BA$890
2474 N Florian102BR,1BA$900
The Quarry ApartmentsSlate2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Macon County area is the $0.88 price per square foot Slate Model at The Quarry Apartments in the starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Macon County apartment is the The Whitehall Model at Timber Cove starting at $890 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Quarry ApartmentsSlate2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Timber CoveThe Whitehall2BR,1BA$0.99
2474 N FlorianUnit 102BR,1.5BA$1.00
Oakwood EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Roosevelt School Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.66
Decatur Flats Apartments1 bed 1 bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.07
430 Woodside Trail, Unit 18430 Woodside Trail1BR,1BA$1.22
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Stones Crossing ApartmentsVery nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!!1BR,1BA$1.16
706 W Prairie Ave, Unit 4706 W Prairie Ave1BR,1BA$1.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Macon County

What type of rentals are currently available in Macon County?

There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL with pricing that ranges from $496 to $1,199. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Macon County ranging from $520 to $2,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Macon County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Macon County ranges from $520 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,332.

Expert Rental Resources

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