Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL from $400 (80 Rentals)

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property at 1901 S 15th St

$795 - $850

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1901 S 15th St

SpringfieldIL62703

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property at 1 Lilac Ln

$1,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1 Lilac Ln

SpringfieldIL62702
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2925 Taylor Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2925 Taylor Ave

2925 Taylor AveSpringfield, IL 62703
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2501-2621 Bluebird St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2501-2621 Bluebird St

2501-2621 Bluebird StSpringfield, IL 62703
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Amanda Lane Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amanda Lane Apartments

301 Riechert RdDivernon, IL 62530
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University Villa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Villa

407 W Calhoun AveSpringfield, IL 62702
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Timberlake Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlake Estates

2423 Taylor AveSpringfield, IL 62703
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632 S Walnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

632 S Walnut St

632 S Walnut StSpringfield, IL 62704
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Dorset Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dorset Apartments

1017-1021 S Spring StSpringfield, IL 62704
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Ash Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ash Street

1306-1312 W Ash StSpringfield, IL 62704
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Winch Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Winch Lane Apartments

1301-1305 Winch LnSpringfield, IL 62702
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Boysenberry Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boysenberry Village

2312 Boysenberry LnSpringfield, IL 62711
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Cheapest Available Sangamon County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sangamon County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Whispering Pines Apartments priced from $600. The Hickox Collection in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sangamon County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whispering Pines Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential1BR,1BA$600
The Hickox CollectionThe HickoxStudio,1BA$665
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
909 S 8th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$800
Lake Shore ApartmentsApt 202BR,1BA$850
Chatham CrossingUnit 8391BR,1BA$850
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1BA$895
Capitol Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$896
The Boulevard TownhomesApartment2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sangamon County area is the $1.01 price per square foot C1 Model at Spring Creek Townhomes in the starting from $1,309. The second greatest value Sangamon County apartment is the Unit 785 Model at Chatham Crossing starting at $1,300 with a $1.27 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sangamon County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spring Creek TownhomesC13BR,1.5BA$1.01
Chatham CrossingUnit 7852BR,2BA$1.27
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Orchard Park2 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.13
The Boulevard TownhomesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.04
3TEN Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Lake Shore ApartmentsApt 202BR,1BA$1.06
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
731 South Grand Ave W1/11BR,1BA$1.31
Pine Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sangamon County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sangamon County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sangamon County Apartment is $600 at Whispering Pines Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sangamon County Apartment for rent?

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

What is the most affordable Sangamon County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sangamon County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spring Creek Townhomes and starts from $1,309.

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