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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Mattoon, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mattoon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mattoon, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Pioneer Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mattoon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Pioneer Village Apartments2 BD Pioneer Village Complex2BR,1BA$730
Park Ridge6315 Labrador Rd 2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$785
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$840
Island Place Apartments - On the River1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$875
Natures Way Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Water's Edge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
The Landmark1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mattoon, WI and Nearby

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mattoon area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3B60-TH Model at Elementary School Apartments in the starting from $1,135. The second greatest value Mattoon apartment is the Summitt Model at Winding Ridge Estates starting at $1,375 with a $1.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mattoon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elementary School Apartments3B60-TH3BR,2BA$0.70
Winding Ridge EstatesSummitt2BR,2BA$1.14
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath lower2BR,1BA$1.09
Historic Lincoln School2B602BR,1BA$0.96
Park Ridge6315 Labrador Rd 2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.79
Metro Center Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath upper2BR,1BA$1.12
Pioneer Village Apartments2 BD Pioneer Village Complex2BR,1BA$0.79
Natures Way Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mattoon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mattoon?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mattoon is at bantr Weston listed at $999.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mattoon Apartment is $618 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

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 $699 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

What is the most affordable Mattoon Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mattoon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Weston Pines Apartments and starts from $1,045.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!