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Rent in Charleston, IL: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Charleston, IL is $1,050/month, based on 29 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 52% below the Illinois 2-bedroom median of about $2,200. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $795 in Danville to $1,500 in Champaign.

Updated · 106 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Charleston

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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5 listings
1 bedroom
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13 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,050
29 listings
3+ bedrooms
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13 listings

Rentals in Charleston

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Renting in Charleston: common questions

How many rentals are available in Charleston, IL?
106 rentals are listed in Charleston, IL on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 16, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Charleston, IL?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,050/month, that is about $3,150 a month, or $37,800 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Charleston, IL to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Danville, IL has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $795/month, $255 less than Charleston.

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