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Du Quoin, IL Home for Rent

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  • 317 E South St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
    317 E South St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
    317 E South St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
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    $690 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    317 E South St, Du Quoin, IL 62832

    This two-story home offers approximately 1,300 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Adorable screened in porch out front, arched doorways and separate dining room. The main level includes the living room, dining room and kitchen, with both bedrooms located upstairs. The property sits on an approximately 0.23-acre lot and is conveniently located between Du Quoin High

    317 E South St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
Illinois Perry County

Homes for Rent in Du Quoin, IL

Why Live in Du Quoin

Du Quoin, Illinois, is a quiet community known for its small-town charm and popular state fair. The town features a mix of historic properties near Main Street and numerous ranch-style homes with vinyl or brick exteriors and attached garages. American Foursquares and Craftsman cottages from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are also prominent, often showcasing shaded front porches and spacious lawns. The local public schools have popular sports programs, with updated facilities supporting football, cross-country, volleyball, and basketball. Keyes Park and Thelma L. Pettiford Park provide playgrounds, sports fields, and courts, while the Du Quoin Municipal Pool offers seasonal activities. The nearby Pyramid State Recreation Area, about 10 miles away, is a major attraction with over 900 acres of forested land, lakes, and trails for fishing, hunting, hiking, equestrian, and mountain biking. The annual Du Quoin State Fair, held at the end of August, is the town’s biggest attraction, featuring horse racing, motor sports, livestock showcases, carnival rides, and live entertainment. Main Street hosts locally owned cafes and shops, including the long-standing Alongi’s Italian restaurant and St. Nicholas Brewing Company. Du Quoin is situated on Route 51, approximately 20 miles north of Carbondale and 85 miles from St. Louis, with South Central Transit providing bus routes to nearby towns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Du Quoin, IL?
The median rent for a home in Du Quoin, IL is $690 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Du Quoin, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Du Quoin, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $27,600 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 $690 per month in Du Quoin, IL, renters typically need to show $2,070 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 Du Quoin, IL?
In Du Quoin, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.6, 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 Trends in Du Quoin, IL

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Du Quoin, IL. The median rent is $690 per month, with single-family homes renting at $690.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$690
Median Single Family Home Rent
$690
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