
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sangamon County, IL from $500 (32 Rentals)
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205 W Allen St

702 W Miller St

1113 Grooms

711 W Governor St

616 New St

417 E Cook St

3625 S Douglas Ave
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3625 S Douglas Ave

2120 S 15th St

250 S Durkin Dr, Unit 8

412 Rafter St

619 S 5th St

2949 Fox Bridge Rd

2016 E Capitol Ave

1617 E Matheny Ave
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160 Forrest Ave

2523 W Monroe St

1040 W Lawrence Ave

2535 W Monroe St

811 Bruns Ln

604 Bryn Mawr Blvd

3036 Louise Ln

1122 W Centre St
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12 Gettysburg Dr

23 Imperial Valley Dr

4 Amos Valley Dr

20 Amos Valley Dr

19 Sonoma Dr

23 Amos Valley Dr

315 Summit Ave

2005 E Laurel St
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Sangamon County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sangamon County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sangamon County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,216 | $850 | $2,600 |
| Sangamon County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,467 | $595 | $2,800 |
| Sangamon County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,922 | $1,499 | $4,200 |
| Sangamon County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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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 priced from $600. Hunter Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sangamon County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Pines | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Hunter Glen Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Lake Pointe Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sangamon County area is the $1.16 price per square foot CP Townhome 2BR Model at Cobblestone Place in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Sangamon County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.09 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Sangamon County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Place | CP Townhome 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Spring Creek Townhomes | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| 56 Westminster Rd, Unit 56 | 56 Westminster Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| 1107 W Maple Ave S, Unit 8D | 1107 W Maple Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 1221 W Washington St, Unit 2 | 1221 W Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 115 W Lawrence Ave, Unit C | 115 W Lawrence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangamon County
What type of rentals are currently available in Sangamon County?
There are currently 195 Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $3,674. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sangamon County ranging from $595 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sangamon County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sangamon County ranges from $595 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,589.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sangamon County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sangamon County range from $1,025 to $2,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,499 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.
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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.