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Charleston, IL Condos for Rent

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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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    $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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    $895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1306 Arthur Ave Unit 12, Charleston, IL 61920

    *** Summer Leasing Special***We are currently running a seasonal leasing special for $200 of your first month's rent with any lease signed and a move in date prior to 09/05/2026.*** Summer Leasing Special***Outlined by the charm of Charleston, IL, Unit 12 at 1306 Arthur Ave. welcomes you to a serene living experience. This delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers ample

    1306 Arthur Ave Unit 12, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1306 Arthur Ave Unit 9, Charleston, IL 61920

    Admire the charm and comfort of Unit 9 at 1306 Arthur Ave., nestled in the vibrant heart of Charleston, IL. This delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a cozy 535 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for those seeking both style and functionality. Step inside to find a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to create your own personal oasis. Each bedroom

    1306 Arthur Ave Unit 9, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    601 Monroe Ave Unit 16, Charleston, IL 61920

    Explore the charm and convenience of living at 601 1/2 Monroe, Unit 16, nestled in the heart of vibrant Charleston, IL. This delightful one-bedroom apartment offers a cozy and intimate living space that is perfect for anyone looking to experience city living with a touch of tranquility. Step inside to discover a welcoming interior that serves as a blank canvas for your personal style and décor.

    601 Monroe Ave Unit 16, 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 $898 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses 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 $40,000 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 $1,000 per month in Charleston, IL, renters typically need to show $3,000 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 14.0, 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

Number of Condos for Rent
7
Median Condo Rent
$898
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$800
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$895
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,049
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