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Olney, IL Homes for Rent

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    $725 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    918 N Walnut St Unit Apartment A, Olney, IL 62450

    This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 918 N Walnut St offers 500 square feet of living space. The living room provides a comfortable area for relaxation, while the bedroom is designed for privacy and rest. The bathroom includes essential fixtures for daily use. The unit is smoke-free. Laundry facilities are available on-site for convenience. The exterior of the property is well-maintained,

    918 N Walnut St Unit Apartment A, Olney, IL 62450
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    $1,300 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    416 Brian Dr, Olney, IL 62450

    This home is in a wonderful family friendly subdivision and boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining area, kitchen, living rooms, laundry area, 1 car garage, attached storage out building, lots of storage and great outdoor space! Within walking distance of the new Olney pickleball park and city pool, this home is perfect for those who are outdoor enthusiasts! First month, last month, deposit,

    416 Brian Dr, Olney, IL 62450

Why Live in Olney

Olney, Illinois, known as the "White Squirrel Capital of the World," is a small city where white squirrels are a celebrated part of the community, even featured in the city logo and protected by local laws. Located in Richland County, Olney is a hub of commerce in Southeastern Illinois, with major employers like Walmart Distribution Center and Carle Richland Memorial Hospital. The city is undergoing a downtown reconstruction project, adding to its appeal. Housing in Olney ranges from homes built in the late 1800s to early 2000s, with median home prices around $133,000, significantly lower than the national median. The well-rated Richland County Community Unit School District 1 serves local students, and Olney Central College offers higher education opportunities, including associate and bachelor’s degrees through a partnership with Franklin University. Olney boasts five parks, including the woodlands of East Fork Lake, a popular spot for boating and fishing. Main Street and West Street are lined with local shops and restaurants, contributing to the city's vibrant downtown. Annual events like the Richland County Fair and the Olney Arts Council’s Fall Festival are held at Olney City Park, adding to the city's attractions. Public transportation is available through Rides Mass Transit District, with the White Squirrel bus route providing access to essential stops. Olney is about 2.5 hours from St. Louis, Springfield, and Indianapolis, with Evansville Regional Airport located 1.5 hours south.

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