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Charleston, IL Condos for Rent

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    $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    16 W Harrison Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

    Great quiet residential area. This apartment comes with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, central heat and AC. Laundry facility on premises. Covered parking. Very unique with ceiling to floor windows allow tons of natural light. Must see location!

    16 W Harrison Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $1,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1520 9th St Unit 2, Charleston, IL 61920

    This 4 bedroom 2 bath duplex is located 1 blk for EIU. It comes with stove, refrigerator,microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, island counter bar. MAC Apartments offers 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments & duplexes. Visit our website at macapartmentsllc to view our full listing of apartments and duplexes. We offer housing for business professionals, families, and students. For more

    1520 9th St Unit 2, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    16 W Harrison Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

    Great quiet residential area. This apartment comes with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, central heat and AC. Laundry facility on premises. Covered parking. Very unique with ceiling to floor windows allow tons of natural light. Must see location!

    16 W Harrison Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    820 W Lincoln Ave Unit 6, Charleston, IL 61920

    This is a 3 bedroom 1 full bath apartment that comes with stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and island counter bar. Each individual bedroom has its own sink, vanity and medicine cabinet for convenience. Water and trash are paid. Off the street parking. 1 block from EIU campus. Within walking distance to restaurants and shopping centers.

    820 W Lincoln Ave Unit 6, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $750 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1308 Arthur Ave Unit 8, Charleston, IL 61920

    Bask in the charm and comfort of your new one-bedroom haven at 1308 Arthur Ave., Unit 8, nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This inviting apartment offers an ideal canvas for you to create your own sanctuary, with its ample space tailored to meet your lifestyle needs. The full bathroom is designed to provide both functionality and style, ensuring your daily routines are nothing short of

    1308 Arthur Ave Unit 8, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • 601 1/2 Monroe Avenue

    601 Monroe Ave Unit 27, Charleston, IL 61920

    Experience the charm and comfort of 601 1/2 Monroe, Unit 27, nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This delightful two-bedroom apartment offers a blend of cozy living and modern convenience, perfect for those seeking a serene retreat. With 700 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, every corner of this home invites warmth and relaxation. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects living,

    601 Monroe Ave Unit 27, Charleston, IL 61920

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Charleston, IL?
The median rent for a condo in Charleston, IL is $800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Charleston, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Charleston, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $44,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,100 per month in Charleston, IL, renters typically need to show $3,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Charleston, IL?
In Charleston, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Condos for Rent
6
Median Condo Rent
$800
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,000
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$775
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