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703 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
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Property Overview
ILL703 receives a solid overall rating of 7.7, indicating its attractiveness for renters. With competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities, it achieves an exceptional value for money in the 90th percentile. The property is ideally situated, boasting an outstanding location score of 9, providing residents easy access to cultural venues, dining options, and local event hubs, making it particularly appealing for those who enjoy a vibrant social life.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $400 /mo | 1 unit available | 1-bedroom unit of an apartment complex located right on the Carbondale strip. |
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About ILL703
1-bedroom unit of an apartment complex located right on the Carbondale strip.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very GoodILL703 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, ILL703 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, ILL703 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
ILL703 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While ILL703 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
ILL703 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How ILL703 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Carbondale
1-bedroom apartments at ILL703 cost about 43% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Carbondale.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Carbondale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $485 |
| April 2024 | $497 |
| May 2024 | $491 |
| June 2024 | $444 |
| July 2024 | $476 |
| August 2024 | $486 |
| September 2024 | $455 |
| October 2024 | $495 |
| November 2024 | $438 |
| December 2024 | $450 |
| January 2025 | $462 |
| February 2025 | $475 |
| March 2025 | $496 |
| April 2025 | $500 |
| May 2025 | $495 |
| June 2025 | $440 |
| July 2025 | $418 |
| August 2025 | $410 |
| September 2025 | $410 |
| October 2025 | $430 |
| November 2025 | $442 |
| December 2025 | $430 |
| January 2026 | $420 |
| February 2026 | $470 |
| March 2026 | $495 |
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Can I afford to live at 703 S Illinois Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$16,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $16,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $400.
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Schools near ILL703
Lewis School
801 s lewis ln
carbondale, IL, 62901
4-5Public
C+
Thomas Elementary School
1025 n wall st
carbondale, IL, 62901
2-3Public
C
Parrish Elementary School
121 n parrish ln
carbondale, IL, 62901
PK, K-1Public
B
Unity Point Elementary School
4033 s illinois ave
carbondale, IL, 62903
PK, K-8Public
B+
Giant City Elementary School
1062 boskydell rd
carbondale, IL, 62902
PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Carbondale near 703 S Illinois Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 703 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 703 S Illinois Ave
Save-A-Lot
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Spires Wholesale
113 S Washington St
Schnucks
915 W Main St
ALDI
1232 E Main St
International Grocery
1811 W Main St
Shawnee Trails Wilderness
222 W Freeman St
Horstman's Cleaners & Furriers
303 S University Ave
Leather World
100 W Walnut St
Old Navy
1280 E Main St
New Balance
106 S Illinois Ave
Common Grounds Coffeehouse
600 E Grand Ave
9 3/4 Expresso
212 S University Ave
Starbucks
1255 Lincoln Dr
Longbranch Cafe & Bakery
100 E Jackson St
Scooter's Coffee
923 W Main St
Underground Public House
717 S University Ave
Chango's Bar & Grill
519 S Illinois Ave
Hangar 9
511 S Illinois Ave
Pk's
308 S Illinois Ave
Cellar
101 W Monroe St
Panaderia La Unica
213 W Main St
Town Square Market
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Larry's House of Cakes
1807 W Main St
Murray's Cheese
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Stack'd Supplements
715 N Giant City Rd
Kaya Korean & Japanese Restaurant
817 S Illinois Ave
Keepers Quarters
817 S Illinois Ave
Rip's Brick Oven Pizzeria LLC
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Katgs Krab & Go
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Chicago Hot Dog & Shrimp
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