Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mansfield, IL from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Mansfield, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mansfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mansfield, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Parker Glen priced from $525. Windcrest Apartments in the Downtown Champaign neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mansfield apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parker Glen3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$525
Windcrest ApartmentsStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$615
Clark StreetThe Lewis1BR,1BA$750
Southwest Apartments1902 Karen Ct1BR,1BA$795
Barrington1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mansfield, IL and Nearby

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mansfield area is the $1.45 price per square foot Timberwolf 3x2 B Model at Timber Wolf and Cates Crossing in the starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Mansfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome (Remodeled) Model at Tuscany Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mansfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timber Wolf and Cates CrossingTimberwolf 3x2 B3BR,2BA$1.45
Tuscany Ridge Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome (Remodeled)3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Parker Glen3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.41
Middletown Place ApartmentsAspen2BR,2BA$1.44
Southwest Apartments2404 Leeper Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Park VistaThree Bedroom (Remodeled)3BR,1BA$1.26
Lincolnshire West2 Bedroom Garden Premium2BR,1.5BA$1.39
The Brickstone2x12BR,1BA$1.14
508 W White St3 Bed / 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.22
Meadowview Apartments - MahometTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.99

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Getting Around Mansfield, IL

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29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mansfield Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mansfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mansfield Apartment is $750 at Clark Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mansfield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mansfield is starting from $755 at Clark Street.

What is the most affordable Mansfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mansfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parker Glen and starts from $525.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.