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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. Stones Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. 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
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment1BR,1BA$625
Prairie Hills2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$880
2474 N Florian1st Floor2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Macon County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 1st Floor Model at 2474 N Florian in the starting from $900. The second greatest value Macon County apartment is the 706 W Prairie Ave Model at 706 W Prairie Ave, Unit 3 starting at $625 with a $0.89 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.
2474 N Florian1st Floor2BR,1.5BA$1.13
706 W Prairie Ave, Unit 3706 W Prairie Ave1BR,1BA$0.89
Prairie Hills2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.26
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Stones Crossing ApartmentsVery nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!!1BR,1BA$1.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Macon County

What type of rentals are currently available in Macon County?

There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL with pricing that ranges from $507 to $1,199. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Macon County ranging from $550 to $3,500.

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 $550 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,411.

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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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