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Charleston, IL Houses for Rent

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  • 730 Eastgate Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
    730 Eastgate Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
    730 Eastgate Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    730 Eastgate Dr, Charleston, IL 61920

    Serious inquiries only please submit your application if you are serious about renting this home, they will be reviewed in the order they come in.

    730 Eastgate Dr, Charleston, IL 61920
  • 1520 A St, Charleston, IL 61920
    1520 A St, Charleston, IL 61920
    1520 A St, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $949 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1520 A St, Charleston, IL 61920

    1510 12th Street, Charleston - Three bedroom, one bathroom house located in Charleston. We offer online payment options and 24-7 emergency on call maintenance. Our units are 100% smoke free. We have a variety of housing options in Charleston and Mattoon. Visit our website at to apply online for free and schedule a showing today. Rent is based on a 2 year lease agreement. We offer 6 month, 1

    1520 A St, Charleston, IL 61920
  • 1510 10th St, Charleston, IL 61920
    1510 10th St, Charleston, IL 61920
    1510 10th St, Charleston, IL 61920
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1510 10th St, Charleston, IL 61920

    Large two story house with four bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom downstairs. Bathroom on each level. Off-street parking and backyard. Call to schedule a time to take a look!

    1510 10th St, Charleston, IL 61920
Illinois Coles County Charleston

Houses for Rent in Charleston, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Charleston, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Charleston, IL is $1,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 12.3, 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 Charleston, IL

There are currently 3 single-family homes available for rent in Charleston, IL. The median rent is $1,150 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $1,125.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,150
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,125
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