Cheap Apartments for Rent in Williamson County, IL from $300 (25 Rentals)

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202-206 Pine St
2 Bedroom Apartments

202-206 Pine St

202-206 Pine StEnergy, IL 62933
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411 Adams Ave
Studio Apartments

411 Adams Ave

411 Adams AveJohnston City, IL 62951

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706 N Russell St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

706 N Russell St

706 N Russell StMarion, IL 62959
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400 N Maple St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 N Maple St

400 N Maple StEnergy, IL 62933
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416 E Clark Trl
2 Bedroom Apartments

416 E Clark Trl

416 E Clark TrlHerrin, IL 62948

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Del Mar Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Mar Apartments

623 N Bryan AveCarterville, IL 62918
Student Housing
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2 Bedroom Apartments

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3101 Magnolia LnHerrin, IL 62948

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Ten Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ten Oaks

6221 Bayer CirCarterville, IL 62918
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Woodland Crossing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Crossing

1500-1522 June Bug LnCarterville, IL 62918
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1942 Hudspeth Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1942 Hudspeth Rd

1942 Hudspeth RdMarion, IL 62959

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Town and Country
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town and Country

2110 Melanie LnMarion, IL 62959
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shawnee Village1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older1BR,1BA$846
ChesapeakeB12BR,1BA$850
Stonefort1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,172
Cedar Creek RentalsCedar Creek 12BR,1BA$1,250
2600 Fairway Dr1X13BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2600 Fairway Dr1X13BR,2.5BA$0.89
Cedar Creek RentalsCedar Creek 12BR,1BA$1.25
ChesapeakeB12BR,1BA$1.01
Stonefort1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.95
Shawnee Village1 BR /1 BA 62 and Older1BR,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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