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$641
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Charleston, IL Apartments for Rent

Charleston, Illinois, combines historic charm with a college-town atmosphere. As the home of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston preserves significant historical connections, including being the site of an 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debate. The city offers a range of rental options throughout its neighborhoods.

Rental rates in Charleston tend to be lower than the Illinois state average, with one-bedroom apartments typically available at budget-friendly prices. Spanning approximately 9 square miles, the city features outdoor recreation spots like Fox Ridge State Park and Lake Charleston. Located 7 miles east of Interstate 57, Charleston provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas while maintaining its small-town character. The rental market includes various housing styles, from apartment communities to renovated properties near the downtown square.

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Getting Around Charleston

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Charleston High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 766 Students
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Charleston Middle School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 399 Students
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Carl Sandburg Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 3 | 551 Students
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