1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Payson, IL (21 Rentals)

Jefferson House Senior Living

Aspen Court

Monroe City Senior Housing 62+

Ridgebrook Apartments
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204 Charleston Blvd

219 Charleston Blvd

116 N 3rd St

133 S 4th St

218 Charleston Blvd

203 Charleston Blvd

133 4th St
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201 Charleston Blvd

525 S Lafayette St

102 W 2nd St

119 N 1st St

3011 Bluff Ridge Dr

5205 Loft Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Payson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Payson Studio Apartments | $852 | $390 | $1,200 |
Payson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $783 | $500 | $1,800 |
Payson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $830 | $450 | $1,550 |
Payson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,005 | $340 | $1,600 |
Payson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $600 | $1,800 |
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Largest Available Payson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Payson, IL is found at Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ and is 560 square feet priced from $675. Jefferson House Senior Living has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 525 square feet and currently listed start at $1,094. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Payson:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 560 Sq Ft | $675 |
Jefferson House Senior Living | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 525 Sq Ft | $1,094 |
Macomb Rentals | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 0 Sq Ft | $510 |
Cheapest Available Payson and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Payson, IL is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $510 at Macomb Rentals . The second most affordable Payson 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ starting at $675 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Payson is currently $783. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Payson:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Macomb Rentals | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $510 |
Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $675 |
Jefferson House Senior Living | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $1,094 |
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Getting Around Payson, IL
Walk Score®
19 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
30 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Payson Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Payson Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Payson is $783.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Payson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Payson is a 560 square feet unit starting from $675 at Monroe City Senior Housing 62+.
What is the average size for Payson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Payson is currently 550 sq ft.
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