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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.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$421
Roosevelt School Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$461
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment1BR,1BA$625
Moundford Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$655
Prairie Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2474 N FlorianUnit 112BR,1.5BA$1.06
Decatur Flats Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.92
Roosevelt School Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.61
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Moundford Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Stones Crossing ApartmentsVery nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!!1BR,1BA$1.16
Prairie Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.