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16 E Main St

200 Carroll St
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205 North St

614 5th St

919 Mulberry St
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913 N Taylorville Blvd
Mason, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mason?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $937 | $525 | $1,700 |
| Mason 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,207 | $786 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Mason Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mason, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rider Place priced from $500. McKay Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $548. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mason apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $548 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mason, IL and Nearby
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mason area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR Villa Model at Circle Point Villas in the starting from $1,615. The second greatest value Mason apartment is the 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Panther Heights starting at $1,380 with a $0.99 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mason apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Point Villas | 3BR Villa | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Panther Heights | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Prairie Vista | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Parkstone Villas | 2Bed/2Bth | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| McKay Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Vail Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Timber Cove | The Whitehall | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Royal Heights | Royal Heights 2 Bed w/ Study & 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Southern Meadows Senior Living | 1 Bed Villa | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mason
What type of rentals are currently available in Mason?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Mason, IL with pricing that ranges from $413 to $1,694. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mason ranging from $525 to $1,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mason?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mason ranges from $525 to $1,700 with an average monthly rent of $970.
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.