Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Pope County, IL
The median gross rent in Pope County is $393 — 49% below the Illinois state median. It ranks #2 of 102 counties for affordability (one of the cheapest in the state).
Median rent$393
1-bedroom$509
2-bedroom$531
3-bedroom—
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How to find the cheapest rent in Pope County
- Target the $509–$531 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Illinois.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Pope County
- Hardin County$318