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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Sparta, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sparta Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sparta, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at McKay Manor priced from $524. Perryville Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sparta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$524
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
215 anderson lane A1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$825
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Oaks Of Dutch Hollow1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$905

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sparta, IL and Nearby

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sparta area is the $1.13 price per square foot Hayden B1 Model at Storyboard on Hayden in the in the Timberbrook neighborhood starting from $1,410. The second greatest value Sparta apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Brookside Manor starting at $1,275 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the OFallon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sparta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Storyboard on HaydenHayden B12BR,2.5BA$1.13
Brookside ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Reside Here Apartments & Rentals2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
215 anderson lane A2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.07
Storyboard on RockwoodRockwood B22BR,1.5BA$1.29
McKay Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.53
Storyboard on WisteriaWisteria B12BR,1BA$1.34
Winchester Place Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Loft 895 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.25
Oaks Of Dutch Hollow1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sparta

What type of rentals are currently available in Sparta?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Sparta, IL with pricing that ranges from $200 to $3,200. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sparta ranging from $390 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sparta?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sparta ranges from $390 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,565.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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