
Cheap Homes for Rent in Macon County, IL from $400 (13 Rentals)
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250 N College St

465 E Main St

1657 E William St

1220 N Church St
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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904 W Macon St

1624 N Water St

336 S 19th St
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340 W Olive St

432 W Center St

1710 E Hickory St

1023 S Silas St
Macon County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Macon County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Macon County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $819 | $495 | $1,000 |
Macon County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,151 | $805 | $1,550 |
Macon County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,873 | $1,150 | $2,950 |
Macon County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,400 | $1,750 |
Macon County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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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 $461. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $461 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Moundford Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
Prairie Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Macon County area is the $1.06 price per square foot Unit 11 Model at 2474 N Florian in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Macon County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments starting at $799 with a $0.92 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Macon County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2474 N Florian | Unit 11 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
Decatur Flats Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
Moundford Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Prairie Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Macon County
What type of rentals are currently available in Macon County?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Macon County, IL with pricing that ranges from $461 to $1,199. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Macon County ranging from $495 to $2,950.
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 $495 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,455.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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