Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, IL from $300 (31 Rentals)

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Saluki Homes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Saluki Homes

290 Warren RdCarbondale, IL 62901
Student Housing
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University Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

University Apartments

510 S University AveCarbondale, IL 62901
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Ambassador Housing
Studio Apartments

Ambassador Housing

600 W Freeman StCarbondale, IL 62901
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405 S Graham Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

405 S Graham Ave

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901
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413 W Main St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

413 W Main St

405 S Graham AveCarbondale, IL 62901
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Home Rentals
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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500 W College StCarbondale, IL 62901
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Mill Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Street Apartments

703 S Rawlings StCarbondale, IL 62901
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Cheapest Available Jackson County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jackson County, IL is a Studio unit found at Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments priced from $395. Saluki Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jackson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Come Enjoy Ashburn Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$395
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$420
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
The Quadrangle Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$500
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$550
The MetropolitanMetropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Flat2BR,1BA$700
1000 E Grand Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$790
University Edge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$800
The Hill ApartmentsThe Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson County, IL

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson County area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments in the starting from $1,185. The second greatest value Jackson County apartment is the Flat Model at Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals) starting at $700 with a $0.71 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
Alpha Property Management (Alpha Rentals)Flat2BR,1BA$0.71
710 W Mill St2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.12
The Pointe at SIU1 bedroom with additional room1BR,2BA$1.43
The Hill ApartmentsThe Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.10
1000 E Grand Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.05
The MetropolitanMetropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Ambassador Studio ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.33
University Edge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jackson County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson County is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson County?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson County is Saint Germain Square which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Jackson County costs $1,030.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson 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 7 regular apartments in Jackson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jackson County?

Cheap apartments in Jackson County have an average cost of $121 which is $909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson County.

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