Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mcdonough County, IL from $300 (19 Rentals)

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335 S Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

335 S Main St

335 S Main StBlandinsville, IL 61420
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Inselhaus
Studio Apartments

Inselhaus

538 N Randolph StMacomb, IL 61455
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415 W Adams St
4 Bedroom Apartments

415 W Adams St

415 W Adams StMacomb, IL 61455

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

X-Stadium Heights

209 N Charleston BlvdMacomb, IL 61455
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601-605 W Orchard St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601-605 W Orchard St

601-605 W Orchard StMacomb, IL 61455
Student Housing
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River Run Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Run Apartments

401 River Run DrMacomb, IL 61455
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Cheapest Available Mcdonough County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mcdonough County, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Smith and Royer Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mcdonough County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Jefferson House Senior Living1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,094

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mcdonough County, IL

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mcdonough County area is the $1.46 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Smith and Royer Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Mcdonough County apartment is the 329 S Lafayette St Model at 329 S Lafayette St, Unit 3 starting at $700 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mcdonough County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Smith and Royer Apartments4 Bedroom 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.46
329 S Lafayette St, Unit 3329 S Lafayette St2BR,1BA$1.00
108 E Woodbury St, Unit Apt. 1108 E Woodbury St2BR,1BA$1.33
Jefferson House Senior Living1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mcdonough County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mcdonough County?

The cheapest apartment in Mcdonough County is Macomb Rentals which is listed at $510, while the average apartment in Mcdonough County costs $1,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mcdonough County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Mcdonough County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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.

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