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Apartment for rent at 1408 6th St, Charleston, IL 61920

Updated - today

Managed by Hortenstine Properties

$699 - $849

Apartment1-3 Beds1-1.5 Baths600 ft²

1408 6th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to Oldetowne Apartments, presented by Hortenstine Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Coin Wash on-site, Refrigerator, Range, Water Fee - $35/month, Trash Fee-$25/Month, Trash-$25/Month, Dishwasher, Washer and Dryer Hookups & Water fee $35. Cats Allowed.

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Managed by Responsive Asset Management

$745

Condo1 Bed1 Bath626 ft²

1301 Arthur Ave

Charleston, IL 61920

Come home to this charming property in Charleston, IL. Located at 1301 Arthur Ave in Charleston, this residential condo unit for rent provides easy access to city amenities and attractions. With this great space, you'll feel right at home. Contact us to schedule a tour. We are now leasing for 2025-2026 school year. Washer/Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Trash, Quiet Community, Pet Friendly & In Unit Washer And Dryer. Pet Friendly.

Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$895

House2 Beds2.5 Baths871 ft²

950 Edgar #30

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 950 Edgar, Unit 30, a charming oasis nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This delightful rental property offers an inviting blend of comfort and style, perfect for those seeking a serene retreat. With two spacious bedrooms and two full baths, plus an additional half bath, this home provides ample privacy and convenience for modern living. The 871 square feet of thoughtfully designed space ensures a cozy yet open atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a long day or entertaining guests.

Updated - today

Managed by Hortenstine Properties

$699

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

1911 10th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to Heritage Apartments, presented by Hortenstine Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Trash Fee-$25/Month, Water Fee - $35/month & Mowing Fee- $25/month. Pet Friendly.

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Responsive Asset Management

$900 - $950

Apartment3 Beds1 Bath

1132-1142 6th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Just a few blocks down from Eastern Illinois University campus. This quiet neighborhood is a perfect place for student living. We are now leasing for 2025-2026 school year. Quiet Community, Off street parking & Near Campus. Pet Friendly.

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$695

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

1306 Arthur Ave #17

Charleston, IL 61920

Revel in the charm and comfort of your new sanctuary at 1306 Arthur Ave, Unit 17, nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This cozy one-bedroom residence promises a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal retreat after a bustling day. Step inside to discover a well-designed layout that maximizes space and functionality, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and creativity. The full bathroom is thoughtfully appointed, offering a refreshing start to your mornings. With no detail overlooked, this apartment ensures a comfortable living experience with every essential you need right at your fingertips.

Apartment for rent at 608 Richmond, Mattoon, IL 61938

Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$990

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,904 ft²

608 Richmond

Mattoon, IL 61938

Encounter unparalleled comfort and modern living at 608 Richmond in charming Mattoon, IL. This stunning duplex offers an expansive 1,904 square feet of well-designed space, ensuring plenty of room to relax and entertain. With two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home perfectly caters to both privacy and convenience. The open layout invites natural light to dance through the rooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in a serene neighborhood, this property offers both tranquility and easy access to local amenities. Enjoy the seamless blend of modernity and classic charm in every corner of this beautifully maintained home.

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$895

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths700 ft²

610 Richmond

Mattoon, IL 61938

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 08/30/2025. Engage with the charm and convenience of 610 Richmond, a stunning duplex rental in the heart of Mattoon, IL. This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers a spacious and inviting living space, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. With it's modern design and ample natural light, this rental feels like a true retreat.

Apartment for rent at 1622 University Dr, Charleston, IL 61920

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Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$775

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath1,088 ft²

1622 University Dr

Charleston, IL 61920

Enhance your lifestyle at 1622 University Dr, Charleston, Il, where comfort meets convenience in this charming two-bedroom apartment. With a generous 1,088 sq ft of living space, this residence offers ample room for relaxation and creativity. The thoughtfully designed layout ensures each room flows seamlessly into the next, creating an inviting atmosphere for both entertaining and unwinding. Imagine cooking your favorite meals in the spacious, well-equipped kitchen, where culinary possibilities are endless. Natural light floods the living areas, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance that you'll love coming home to.

Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$625

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

16 W Buchanan #5

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 16 West Buchanan, Unit 5, your charming retreat nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This delightful one-bedroom apartment offers a cozy yet spacious living experience, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes every square foot, providing a seamless flow between spaces. The full bathroom is elegantly appointed, ensuring every moment spent here is one of relaxation and ease. This apartment invites you to create a home filled with warmth and personal style, with ample room for all your favorite comforts.

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Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$750

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath970 ft²

1305 18th St #6

Charleston, IL 61920

Discover the charm and comfort of your new home at 1305 18th St, Unit 6, nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL. This inviting 970 sq ft apartment offers a perfect blend of style and functionality, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a serene living space. Step inside to find two spacious bedrooms that promise restful nights and ample storage for all your needs. The full bath is tastefully designed, providing a refreshing start to your day.

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Managed by JSJ Property Management

$1,025

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

2216 9th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 2216 9th St, presented by Jsj Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Air conditioner, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Heat, Stove and oven, Pet friendly, Vinyl floors, Water, Trash, Sewer & Internet.

Updated - today

Managed by Hortenstine Properties

$559

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

623 Jefferson Ave

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 623 Jefferson Ave, presented by Hortenstine Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Range, Water Fee - $30/Month & Facilities Fee(Internet-Groundskeeping-Trash) - $25/Month.

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Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$750

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath535 ft²

1305 18th St #1

Charleston, IL 61920

Explore the charming lifestyle awaiting you at 1305 18th St, Unit 1, in beautiful Charleston, IL 61920. Step inside to discover a welcoming space that's perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The full bathroom is designed with your comfort in mind, providing all the essentials for your daily routine. The layout maximizes the use of space, ensuring a functional and inviting environment. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this apartment offers easy access to local amenities, making everyday living a breeze. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening in or exploring the vibrant community, you'll find everything you need just moments away.

Updated - today

Managed by JSJ Property Management

$1,025 - $1,050

Apartment2 Beds1-2 Baths800 ft²

2219 9th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 2219 9th St, presented by Jsj Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Water, Trash, Sewer & Internet.

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$775

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath650 ft²

1907 10th St #2

Charleston, IL 61920

2 bedroom apartment Just Updated. This two bedroom apartment comes well-furnished and has a sunken living room. It's great place to relax. We have twin and double size beds in each bedroom. The kitchen comes with a refrigerator, microwave, stove and plenty of counter top space. The dining area is rounded out with a four person table and chairs. Great apartment in a great location.

Updated - today

Managed by JSJ Property Management

$1,110

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath825 ft²

2020 10th St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 2020 10th St, presented by Jsj Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Balcony, Fridge, Washer & Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Secure Entry, Secured Entry Doors, High Speed Fiber Internet, Heat - electric, Window coverings, Internet, Trash & Sewer.

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Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$695

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

1305 18th St #21

Charleston, IL 61920

Relish the charm and convenience of urban living at it's finest at 1305 18th St, Unit 21, Charleston, IL 61920. This cozy 1-bedroom apartment offers a welcoming retreat perfect for those seeking comfort and simplicity. Embrace the open layout that maximizes space and invites natural light to dance across the room. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed to provide ease and functionality, complementing the serene living environment. Located in the heart of Charleston, you'll have quick access to local shops, eateries and entertainment, making every day an adventure.

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Managed by PMI Grand Visions

$725

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath600 ft²

1308 Arthur Ave #7

Charleston, IL 61920

Savor the charm and comfort of your new home at 1308 Arthur Ave, Unit 7, in the heart of Charleston, IL. This delightful 1-bedroom apartment offers 600 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for creating a cozy retreat. Step inside and discover a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to relax and unwind after a long day. The full bathroom provides a serene setting for rejuvenation, featuring all the essentials for your daily routine. With a layout that maximizes space and functionality, this unit is ideal for those seeking a harmonious blend of style and convenience.

Managed by Hortenstine Properties

$559

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

1021 1st St

Charleston, IL 61920

Welcome to 1021 1st Street, presented by Hortenstine Properties. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

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What to Know About

Life in Coles County & Beyond

Coles County shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Coles County, IL

As of August 2025, Coles County's rental market is tenant-friendly, with extended leasing periods, prompting landlords to offer incentives or reduced pricing. Coles County's average rent is 52.3% ($924) lower than the Illinois average of $1,766 and 53.0% ($948) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$842

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.3% ($11)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

16.8% ($121)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$724	1.8% ($13)	27% ($154)
2 Beds	$922	1.9% ($17)	25.6% ($188)
3 Beds	$1,074	1.9% ($20)	30.2% ($249)

Cities within Coles County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. ColesAverage Rent vs. Coles County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Charleston	$841	0.1% ($1)	59 days
Mattoon	$752	10.7% ($90)	73 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Coles County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Coles County, IL.

What is the average rent in Coles County, IL?

The average rent in Coles County, IL is $842 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Coles County, IL?

Homes in Coles County typically rent for between $600 and $1,396 per month, with an average of $842 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Coles County, IL?

In Coles County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $724 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $922 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,074 per month.

How do rent prices in Coles County, IL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Coles County is 53% ($948) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Coles County, IL changed recently?

The average rent in Coles County has increased by 1.3% ($11) in the last month and increased by 16.8% ($121) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Coles County, IL?

The rental market in Coles County, IL, is currently tenant-friendly, with extended leasing periods, prompting landlords to offer incentives or reduced pricing.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Coles County, IL?

In Coles County, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 73 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Coles County, IL?

There are currently 34 rental properties available in Coles County, IL.

Can I afford to rent a home in Coles County, IL?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $36,880 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Coles County.