
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sangamon County, IL from $600 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Sangamon County.


625 E St Joseph St

1202 E Laurel St

205 W Allen St

201 W Allen St

702 W Miller St

1224 W Monroe St

1113 Grooms
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2200 S 13th St

616 New St

824 E Ridgely Ave

108 N 24th St

1127 N 6th St, Unit 2

907 N Daniels Ave

61 Grand Valley Dr

1601 S Grand Ave E
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

730 N Dirksen Pkwy

1220 E Oak St

300 Forrest Ave

3430 N Peoria Rd

831 S 14th St

1127 N 6th St

151 S Durkin Dr

411-413 Dawson St
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

3617 N Grand Ave E

2831 S 12th St

56 Castings Rd

57 Castings Rd

619 S 5th St

525 W Cook St

1501 S 8th St

1731 Melrose St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

12 Gettysburg Dr

222 E Lawrence Ave
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 | $1,141 | $650 | $2,600 |
| Sangamon County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,537 | $950 | $2,700 |
| Sangamon County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,369 | $1,350 | $3,495 |
| Sangamon County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,850 | $2,000 |
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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 $700. Cobblestone Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sangamon County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| 3TEN | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | 1 Bdr/ 1 Bath Private Balcony Capitol Views | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL
As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sangamon County area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Sangamon County apartment is the C1 Model at Spring Creek Townhomes starting at $1,257 with a $0.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Spring Creek Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| 1203 W Centre St, Unit Canaan Place | 1203 W Centre St | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | Walk to work. Capitol View. WIFI Included. | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 3TEN | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 115 W Lawrence Ave, Unit C | 115 W Lawrence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 545 S Douglas Ave, Unit #3 | 545 S Douglas Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 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 199 Apartments for Rent in Sangamon County, IL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,000. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sangamon County ranging from $650 to $3,495.
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 $650 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,564.
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!