
Cheap Homes for Rent in Makanda, IL from $700 (18 Rentals)
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205 E St Louis St

606 W College St

205 Andrew Springs Dr

608 N 20th St

205 Vaux St

302 Elles Ave

105 N Russell St

136 Court Rd

6 Ct C

211 N Greenbriar Rd

2 Briarwood Rd

3 Village Dr

1306 W Mack Ave

55 N Benton St

301 S Sprigg St

510 Timon Way

216 S Pecan St
Makanda, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Makanda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makanda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $960 | $700 | $1,200 |
| Makanda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,656 | $890 | $3,900 |
| Makanda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,447 | $1,025 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Makanda Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Makanda, IL is a Studio unit found at Saluki Apartments priced from $420. Storyboard at SIU has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $440. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Makanda apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saluki Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $420 |
| Storyboard at SIU | 4 x 2 Traditional - Fall 2026- 12 Months | 4BR,2BA | $440 |
| Campus Edge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| THE QUADS APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $450 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Makanda, IL and Nearby
As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Makanda area is the $0.34 price per square foot 4Bd. 4Bt. (1442sqft) Model at Cape Trails in the starting from $490. The second greatest value Makanda apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 2707 Fairway Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Makanda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Trails | 4Bd. 4Bt. (1442sqft) | 4BR,4BA | $0.34 |
| 2707 Fairway Dr | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Grand Place Apartments | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 900 on Park | Two Bedroom Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| The Hill Apartments | The Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Storyboard on Black Diamond | Black Diamond A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Newly Renovated 2 Bedrooms! | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| The District at Cape | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Makanda?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Makanda, IL with pricing that ranges from $295 to $2,000. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Makanda ranging from $700 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Makanda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Makanda ranges from $700 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,354.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Makanda?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Makanda range from $620 to $1,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $890 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $295.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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
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.

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.