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500 6th St

Charleston, IL 61920 - Coles County

Apartment

2 beds

1 bath

Pets OK

About 500 6th St

500 6th Street, Unit 9, Charleston - One bedroom, one bathroom apartment located on the square in Charleston. Tenant will pay for electric, and there is a $35 water fee for this unit. 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. Rent is based on a 2 year price. We offer 6 month, 1 year, and 2 year lease terms. All fees are in addition to rent price. All square footage is approximate.

Beds: 1. Baths: 1. Furnished: No. Facilities Fee(Groundskeeping-Trash) - $25/month. Electric/Gas: No. Water: No. Cable: No. Internet: No. Washer/Dryer: No. Dishwasher: No. Pets Allowed: Some considered (additional fees apply). Amenities: Coin Wash on-site & Range.

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RentalSource last checked: 1 day ago · Listing updated: November 2, 2026

Managed by Hortenstine Properties · (217) 798-9100

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Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$699
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	1 bath
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Yes
Laundry:	Inquire
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	November 16, 2026
ID:	84682369

Amenities

Dishwasher
Furnished
High-Speed Internet
Online Portal & Payments
Refrigerator
Smoke-Free

Leasing Information

Fees

Deposit $749 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 500 6th St in Charleston, IL 61920 rents for $699 a month. It is pet friendly. 500 6th St was advertised by Hortenstine Properties on November 2, 2026.

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Deposit $749 · All fees

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