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Apartments under $1,300 for Rent in Jacksonville, IL

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Jacksonville at a Glance

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$478
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Jacksonville, IL Apartments for Rent

Jacksonville serves as the county seat of Morgan County and houses Illinois College, the Illinois School for the Deaf, and the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired. New England settlers established this historic city in 1825, creating a community that now offers some of the most affordable rental options in Illinois. Those searching for apartments for rent in Jacksonville will discover one-bedroom units averaging about $476 monthly and two-bedroom homes averaging roughly $814 per month, making this market particularly attractive for value-seekers.

Renting in Jacksonville means enjoying a college town feel with small-city conveniences. The downtown district features local shops and restaurants, while the educational institutions help maintain a stable community year-round. With more than 18,000 residents across 11 square miles, Jacksonville strikes a balance between accessibility and breathing room. The city's central Illinois location keeps you connected to larger metro areas without the hefty price tag, making it a smart choice for anyone seeking budget-friendly apartment communities in a town with real character.

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Getting Around Jacksonville

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Car-Dependent

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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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Somewhat 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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Jacksonville High School

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Grades 9-12
893 Students
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Jacksonville Middle School

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Grades 6-8
718 Students
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Eisenhower Elementary School

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Grades K-5
313 Students
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Washington Elementary School

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Grades K-5
231 Students
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Lincoln Elementary School

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Grades K-5
269 Students

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