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Coles Crossing Apartments
2504 Buxton DrMattoon, IL 61938
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Country View Estates of Charleston
2228 Country View DrCharleston, IL 61920
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RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW
1035 S Main StDecatur, IL 62521
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701 W Grand AveDecatur, IL 62522
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The Millennium Apartments
1305 4th StCharleston, IL 61920
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Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments
950 4th StCharleston, IL 61920
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Mounford Terrace
3710 North COMMUNITY DRDecatur, IL 62526
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1350 E Wellington WayDecatur, IL 62526
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1408-1416 6th StCharleston, IL 61920
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1627 7th StCharleston, IL 61920
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3903 Camelot CircleDecatur, IL 62526
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Timber Cove
1707 S Country Club RdDecatur, IL 62521
1613 E Johns Ave
DecaturIL62521
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3604 E Hardy St
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Mattoon, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mattoon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattoon Studio Apartments | $596 | $469 | $675 |
| Mattoon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $800 | $413 | $1,744 |
| Mattoon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $543 | $1,800 |
| Mattoon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $613 | $2,150 |
| Mattoon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $1,469 | $1,529 |
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Cheapest Available Mattoon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mattoon, 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 Mattoon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $461 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| The Millennium Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $505 |
| Melrose and Brooklyn Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattoon, IL and Nearby
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mattoon area is the $0.41 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Millennium Apartments in the starting from $505. The second greatest value Mattoon apartment is the 2517 Leeper Dr Model at Southwest Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattoon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Millennium Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.41 |
| Southwest Apartments | 2517 Leeper Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Timber Cove | The Whitehall | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Royal Heights | Royal Heights 2 Bed w/ Study & 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 509 Charleston Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.61 |
| Arthur Ave Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Mounford Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Rider Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Mattoon, IL
Mattoon High School
Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
Public School - Grades 9-12 (999)
4 out of 10
Mattoon Middle School
Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
Public School - Grades 6-8 (645)
6 out of 10
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48 / 100
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mattoon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mattoon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mattoon Apartment is $421 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mattoon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mattoon is starting from $507 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
What is the most affordable Mattoon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mattoon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Millennium Apartments and starts from $505.
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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.
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