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3500 N Dirksen Pkwy

830 E Rogers Ave

913 N Taylorville Blvd

615 Harper Ave

1609 E Johns Ave

1274 W Green St
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111 S Elder Ln

117 S Elder Ln

545 W William St

462 W Leafland Ave

249 N 17th St

203 Livergood St

3617 N Grand Ave E
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Zion?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Zion 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,294 | $775 | $2,400 |
| Mount Zion 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,713 | $625 | $4,500 |
| Mount Zion 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,331 | $1,950 | $3,000 |
| Mount Zion 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,100 | $3,850 |
| Mount Zion 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Zion Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Zion, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lincoln Senior Flats priced from $400. Westport Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $484. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Zion apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $400 |
| Westport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $484 |
| Country Place-Moweaqua I & ll | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $497 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Zion, IL and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Zion area is the $1.24 price per square foot Juniper Model at Middletown Place Apartments in the starting from $1,760. The second greatest value Mount Zion apartment is the 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Unit! Model at Prestwick Point Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.27 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Zion apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middletown Place Apartments | Juniper | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Prestwick Point Apartments | 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Unit! | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Stonegate Village | The Sandstone w/ Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Oakwood Estates | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Lincoln Senior Flats | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | Two Bedrooms One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 2474 N Florian | 10 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Westport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Country Place-Moweaqua I & ll | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Zion?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Mount Zion, IL with pricing that ranges from $400 to $2,655. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Zion ranging from $625 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Zion?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Zion ranges from $625 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,095.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.