
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Williamson County, IL from $300 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Williamson County.


Chesapeake

Cedar Creek Rentals

Heartland Realty & Rentals, Inc.

202-206 Pine St

411 Adams Ave
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109 E McDonald St

706 N Russell St

400 N Maple St

1503 Colin Bradley Dr

416 E Clark Trl

1137-1147 S Midway Ct
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9417-9507 Noble Ln

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302-308 N 35th St

Mountain Valley Properties -Marion

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Cambria Counryside Village
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Ten Oaks

Woodland Crossing

Heartland Realty & Rentals, Inc.

Mountain Valley Properties -Carterville

1942 Hudspeth Rd
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Williamson County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Williamson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $885 | $700 | $1,207 |
| Williamson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $850 | $1,450 |
| Williamson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $1,408 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Williamson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Williamson County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Shawnee Village priced from $846. Chesapeake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Williamson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Chesapeake | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Stonefort | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Cedar Creek Rentals | Cedar Creek 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Williamson County, IL
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Williamson County area is the $0.89 price per square foot 1X1 Model at 2600 Fairway Dr in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Williamson County apartment is the Cedar Creek 1 Model at Cedar Creek Rentals starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Williamson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2600 Fairway Dr | 1X1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.89 |
| Cedar Creek Rentals | Cedar Creek 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Chesapeake | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Stonefort | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Shawnee Village | 1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Williamson County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Williamson County?
The cheapest apartment in Williamson County is Shawnee Village which is listed at $846, while the average apartment in Williamson County costs $1,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Williamson County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Williamson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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