Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mason City, IL from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Mason City Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason City Manor

405 E Jefferson StMason City, IL 62664
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Pine Woods Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Woods Apartments

1665 Seven Pines RdSpringfield, IL 62704
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Mason City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mason City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mason City, IL is a Studio unit found at The Hickcox Collection in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood priced from $640. 2604 Pine St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mason City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hickcox CollectionThe HickoxStudio,1BA$640
2604 Pine St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Safe Harbor PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$675
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 1BD1BR,1BA$750
Williamsburg TownhousesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$785
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
106 S 4th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Whispering Pines ApartmentsSpacious & Stylish Living at Whispering Pines –...1BR,1BA$825
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mason City, IL and Nearby

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mason City area is the $0.75 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bath (I) Model at Brainard Landings Apartments in the starting from $900. The second greatest value Mason City apartment is the Townhome Model at Ravenwood Townhomes starting at $875 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mason City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brainard Landings ApartmentsThree Bedroom, Two Bath (I)3BR,2BA$0.75
Ravenwood TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Woodfield Queenwood ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms- Woodfield2BR,1BA$1.05
Meadow View Landing2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Williamsburg TownhousesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
Denison PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.84
Cobblestone ApartmentsCobblestone 2BD2BR,1BA$1.06
CandlesA11BR,1BA$1.11
Lincoln Tower Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Safe Harbor Properties1st Floor Level1BR,1BA$1.17

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Getting Around Mason City, IL

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36 / 100

Car-Dependent

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59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mason City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mason City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mason City is at The Hickcox Collection listed at $638.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mason City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mason City Apartment is $650 at 2604 Pine St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mason City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mason City is starting from $785 at Williamsburg Townhouses.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.