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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

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

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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2 Bedroom Apartments

Butler Place

3100 Butler StSpringfield, IL 62703
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Mount Auburn, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Auburn Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Auburn, IL is a Studio unit found at Roosevelt School Apartments priced from $502. Stones Crossing 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 Mount Auburn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roosevelt School ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$502
Stones Crossing ApartmentsNice one bedroom efficiency apartment1BR,1BA$600
Whispering Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential1BR,1BA$600
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$730
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
Oakwood EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$785
Lake Pointe ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$860
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Capitol Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$896
Koke Mill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom (lg)2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Auburn, IL and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Auburn area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments in the starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Mount Auburn apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park starting at $1,265 with a $1.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Auburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Decatur Flats Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.92
Orchard Park3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,3BA$1.01
CandlesB12BR,1.5BA$1.14
Oakwood EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
2474 N Florian102BR,1.5BA$1.13
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Safe Harbor Properties1st Floor Level1BR,1BA$1.21
RESERVE AT LAKEVIEWOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.69
Stones Crossing ApartmentsVery nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!!1BR,1BA$1.16

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Auburn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Auburn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Auburn is at Roosevelt School Apartments listed at $502.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Auburn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Auburn Apartment is $600 at Stones Crossing Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Auburn Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable Mount Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Auburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Candles and starts from $1,117.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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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.