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913 N Taylorville Blvd

1113 Grooms

616 New St

417 E Cook St
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205 N North St

619 S 5th St

117 S Elder Ln

1727 E Morgan Ave

1617 E Matheny Ave
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43 W Lewis St

203 Livergood St

160 Forrest Ave

2831 S 12th St

315 Summit Ave
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2005 E Laurel St
Taylorville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Taylorville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylorville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,259 | $849 | $2,600 |
| Taylorville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,439 | $900 | $2,800 |
| Taylorville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,050 | $4,000 |
| Taylorville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available Taylorville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Taylorville, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $502. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Taylorville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
| Roosevelt School Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $502 |
| Whispering Pines Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - Essential | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Taylorville, IL and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Taylorville area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3BR/1.5BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments in the starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Taylorville apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Orchard Park starting at $1,515 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Taylorville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Flats Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Orchard Park | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.21 |
| Candles | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Koke Mill Apartments | Two Bedroom (lg) | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 2474 N Florian | 10 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Pine Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Smart Choice Park | 1 Bedroom Unit-Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Safe Harbor Properties | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Taylorville?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Taylorville, IL with pricing that ranges from $482 to $3,400. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Taylorville ranging from $650 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Taylorville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Taylorville ranges from $650 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,798.
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
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.