Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mason City, IL from $400 (36 Rentals)

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Mason City Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason City Manor

405 E Jefferson StMason City, IL 62664
Senior Living
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

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215 N 3rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

215 N 3rd St

215 N 3rd StHartsburg, IL 62643
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8710 W Main St
Studio Apartments

8710 W Main St

8710 W Main StMapleton, IL 61547
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1001 Veerman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1001 Veerman St

1001 Veerman StPekin, IL 61554
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2604 Pine St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2604 Pine St

2604 Pine StPekin, IL 61554
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pine Woods Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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911 Hamilton St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

911 Hamilton St

911 Hamilton StPekin, IL 61554

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Mason City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mason City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mason City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Senior Flats priced from $400. Whispering Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mason City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Senior Flats1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$400
Whispering Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential1BR,1BA$600
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$730
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
Willow Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$760
Williamsburg TownhousesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
106 S 4th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Capitol Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$896
The Boulevard TownhomesApartment2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mason City, IL and Nearby

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mason City area is the $0.71 price per square foot Sunset Hills Model at Sunset Hills Apartments in the starting from $925. The second greatest value Mason City apartment is the Two Bedrooms- Woodfield Model at Woodfield Queenwood Apartments starting at $1,015 with a $1.08 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mason City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunset Hills ApartmentsSunset Hills3BR,2BA$0.71
Woodfield Queenwood ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms- Woodfield2BR,1BA$1.08
The Boulevard TownhomesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Lincoln Senior Flats2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
The Meadows on Durkin2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.24
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Willow Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Safe Harbor Properties1st Floor Level1BR,1BA$1.21
106 S 4th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21

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.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mason City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mason City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mason City Apartment is $400 at Lincoln Senior Flats.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mason City is starting from $725 at Whispering Pines Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mason City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mason City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sunset Hills Apartments and starts from $925.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.