Carbondale, IL Houses for Rent

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$1,800 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
1544 Cardinal Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901

3 bed 2 bath 2 car garage, central heat and a/c, gas fireplace, stove, fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer 2 plus acres, Carterville School District House of Rentals LLC Equal Housing Opportunity 2.3 acres

1544 Cardinal Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
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$1,200 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,015 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
815 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Great 2 bed bungalow with an additional study. Big basement, nice kitchen, gas furnace and central air, plenty of light from the many big windows. washer dryer. very well maintained with an abundance of upgrades and improvements.

815 W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
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$850 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
1902 Old W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901

2 bed 1 bath, Stove, Fridge, Dishwasher, washer/dryer, Window a/cs, GFA, Corner lot, Outbuilding House of Rentals LLC Equal Housing Opportunity Corner lot

1902 Old W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
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$1,500 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,445 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
207 E Oak St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Renovated 2 story, 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath, 1,445 SQ home in Carbondale. Features 2 refrigerators, dishwasher and washer/dryer hookups in the big eat in kitchen. New HVAC system. Carpeting has been professionally shampooed. Attached covered carport behind house, and brand new balcony on the upstairs. Small breed dogs are welcome with extra pet fee.

207 E Oak St, Carbondale, IL 62901

Illinois Jackson County

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Carbondale, IL?

The median rent for a single-family home in Carbondale, IL is $1,063 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and condos are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Carbondale, IL?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL?

In Carbondale, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.9, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Carbondale, IL

There are currently 4 single-family homes available for rent in Carbondale, IL. The median rent is $1,063 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $1,650.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 4	Median Single Family Home Rent $1,063
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent $1,650

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