
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Murphysboro, IL (32 Rentals)


115 S 8th St

1529 Spruce St

606 Mulberry St

Utopia Apartments

Storyboard at SIU

Wedgewood Hills

G&R Rentals

Shawnee Village

921 E Grand Ave
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The Metropolitan

University Mall and Walnut Street Apartments

ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS

Saint Germain Square

The Hill Apartments

Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)

Aspen Court Apartments

Saluki Apartments

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Brookside Apartments
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Perryville Senior Apartments

Storyboard on Black Diamond

Schilling Property Management

Cornerstone Place

308 S Graham Ave

709 S Poplar St

111 Ralph St

317 E Mill St

408 S 24th St

801 E Stotlar St
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413 W Main St
Murphysboro, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murphysboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphysboro Studio Apartments | $476 | $450 | $625 |
| Murphysboro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $825 | $200 | $1,575 |
| Murphysboro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $920 | $625 | $1,400 |
| Murphysboro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $750 | $2,300 |
| Murphysboro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $295 | $2,080 |
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Largest Available Murphysboro and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Murphysboro, IL is found at Storyboard on Black Diamond and is 785 square feet priced from $1,005. Shawnee Village has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $853. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Murphysboro:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Black Diamond | Black Diamond A1 | 785 Sq Ft | $1,005 |
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA | 750 Sq Ft | $853 |
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 700 Sq Ft | $600 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | 615 Sq Ft | $735 |
| Perryville Senior Apartments | 1 BR | 552 Sq Ft | $712 |
| Storyboard at SIU | 1 x 1 Traditional - Fall 2026- 12 Months | 518 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 450 Sq Ft | $625 |
| Saluki Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 415 Sq Ft | $690 |
Cheapest Available Murphysboro and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Murphysboro, IL is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $600 at Schilling Property Management . The second most affordable Murphysboro 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Saint Germain Square starting at $625 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Murphysboro is currently $825. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Murphysboro:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Schilling Property Management | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $600 |
| Saint Germain Square | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $625 |
| Saluki Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $690 |
| ASHBURN COURT APARTMENTS | 1BR/1.0BA | $695 |
| Perryville Senior Apartments | 1 BR | $712 |
| The Metropolitan | Metropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath | $735 |
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA | $853 |
| Storyboard on Black Diamond | Black Diamond A1 | $1,005 |
| Storyboard at SIU | 1 x 1 Traditional - Fall 2026- 12 Months | $1,395 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Murphysboro Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Murphysboro with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Murphysboro is at Schilling Property Management listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Murphysboro Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Murphysboro is $825.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Murphysboro Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Murphysboro is a 785 square feet unit starting from $1,005 at Storyboard on Black Diamond.
What is the average size for Murphysboro 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Murphysboro is currently 0 sq ft.
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