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  20. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,950
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    1032 Villa Ct

    1032 Villa Ct, Carbondale, IL 62901
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  21. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $750
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    422 W Hickory St Unit #422

    422 W Hickory St, Carbondale, IL 62901

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Carbondale is home to Southern Illinois University and located on the northern edge of the Shawnee National Forest, offering a blend of college-town energy and outdoor access in the heart of Southern Illinois. Established in 1853 as a railroad crossroads, the city remains well-connected today where Illinois Route 13 and U.S. Route 51 intersect. Those looking for apartments for rent in Carbondale will find affordable options, with average rents for one-bedroom units around $683 and two-bedroom apartments averaging $857, making it an accessible choice for budget-conscious renters.

Renting in Carbondale offers convenient access to both campus life and natural recreation, with the Shawnee National Forest providing hiking, camping, and outdoor activities just minutes away. The city's location along major highways makes commuting straightforward, and downtown Carbondale features local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Apartment communities in the area range from contemporary developments near the university to more established properties throughout the city's residential neighborhoods, providing options for different lifestyles and preferences. With its affordable rental market and proximity to both educational resources and natural attractions, Carbondale presents practical advantages for renters seeking value in Southern Illinois.

Why Carbondale?

  • Carbondale is home to the top-ranked Southern Illinois University.
  • Hiking, fishing, camping, and hunting in the Shawnee National Forest.
  • A beautiful park system with ball fields, baseball diamonds, and playgrounds.
  • Golfing at Hickory Ridge Public Golf Center, a challenging 18-hole course.
  • Fishing, boating, rafting, swimming, and exploring the coves at Cedar Lake.
  • A historic downtown with shops, boutiques, and a variety of restaurants.

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Carbondale Community High School

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Thomas Elementary School

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