Cheap Apartments for Rent near Mount Sterling, IL from $347 (32 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Mount Sterling.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Read Article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
close
View Me
Lexington Concord
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Concord

902 N Charles StMacomb, IL 61455
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

114 26th StFort Madison, IA 52627
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Read Article
close
View Me
Keokuk Family Flats
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Keokuk Family Flats

2812 Lincoln AveKeokuk, IA 52632
  • Utilities Included
property at 661 N 19th St

$691 - $760

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

661 N 19th St

HamiltonIL62341
close
View Me
601-605 W Orchard St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601-605 W Orchard St

601-605 W Orchard StMacomb, IL 61455
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included

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.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-32, Page 1 of 1

Mount Sterling, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Sterling, IL is a Studio unit found at Macomb Rentals priced from $390. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Sterling apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Macomb RentalsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$390
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$485
Smith and Royer Apartments1 Bedroom Side Apartment1BR,1BA$650
Bel Aire Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+1 BR1BR,1BA$830
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Monroe City Senior Housing 62+1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Creekside Park2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$880

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

As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Sterling area is the $1.35 price per square foot Apt 101 S Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Mount Sterling apartment is the 3 BR / 2 BA Model at Creekside Park starting at $1,029 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsApt 101 S3BR,2BA$1.35
Creekside Park3 BR / 2 BA3BR,2BA$0.85
School House Apartments2 Bedroom and 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Meadow View Landing2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
Park Madison Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.00
Smart Choice Park1 Bedroom Unit-Standard1BR,1BA$1.32
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.18
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$0.88

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Mount Sterling, IL Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Mount Sterling, IL

View Map
Mount Sterling, IL Apartments Map
View Map
Mount Sterling, IL Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Sterling Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Sterling Apartment is $485 at Jacksonville Affordable Housing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Sterling is starting from $267 at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Mount Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mount Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Creekside Park and starts from $1,029.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.