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Pet Friendly
Location
1021 1st St, Charleston, IL 61920, USA
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Property Overview
1021 1st Street, Charleston offers 24-7 emergency support and stands out for pet-friendly access, with nearby pet supply stores, a pet hospital, and grooming services. Overall, it combines practical building features with convenient amenities that may appeal to residents who value around-the-clock assistance and pet care access.
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1st St. Buildings (1021, 1025, 1041, 1051 1st St, Charleston) | 1 bed | 1 bath | $644 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1021 1st Street, Charleston
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 1021 1st Street, Charleston
1021 1st Street, Charleston cost $644 per month. Located at 1021 1st St, Charleston, IL 61920, USA, 1021 1st Street, Charleston has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Charleston, renting an apartment at 1021 1st Street, Charleston is 8% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Charleston include but are not limited to: 500 W Polk Ave, 1305 4th St, 2020 10th St
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1021 1st Street, Charleston is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1021 1st Street, Charleston has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
1021 1st Street, Charleston offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
1021 1st Street, Charleston goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1021 1st Street, Charleston receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1021 1st Street, Charleston 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 1021 1st Street, Charleston 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.
1021 1st Street, Charleston 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.
1021 1st Street, Charleston is great 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 1021 1st Street, Charleston compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Charleston
1-bedroom apartments at 1021 1st Street, Charleston cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Charleston.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Charleston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $565 |
| October 2024 | $550 |
| November 2024 | $543 |
| December 2024 | $572 |
| January 2025 | $622 |
| February 2025 | $635 |
| March 2025 | $593 |
| April 2025 | $549 |
| May 2025 | $549 |
| June 2025 | $528 |
| July 2025 | $538 |
| August 2025 | $537 |
| September 2025 | $460 |
| October 2025 | $505 |
| November 2025 | $516 |
| December 2025 | $549 |
| January 2026 | $509 |
| February 2026 | $532 |
| June 2026 | $665 |
| July 2026 | $676 |
| August 2026 | $680 |
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Can I afford to live at 1021 1st St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$25,760/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $25,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $644.
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Schools near 1021 1st Street, Charleston
Mark Twain Elementary School
1021 13th st
charleston, IL, 61920
PK, KPublic
C
Jefferson Elementary School
801 jefferson ave
charleston, IL, 61920
PK, 4-6Public
C
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
1924 reynolds dr
charleston, IL, 61920
K-3Public
B-
Franklin Elementary School
1201 s 6th st
mattoon, IL, 61938
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Charleston near 1021 1st St
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.
Points of interest for 1021 1st St, Charleston
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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