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Apartments for Rent in Carbondale, IL

72 rentals available

4d ago

8

Very good

2006 West Woodriver Drive

2006 W Woodriver Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901

1–2 beds

1 bath

$700–$950

Apartment for rent

Description

upstairs unit. Trash included with rent. Tenant pays all other utilities

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Egyptian Sands

501 E College St, Carbondale, IL 62901

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$420

Apartment for rent

Remodeled studio with free parking in Carbondale

Egyptian Sands offers a remodeled first-floor studio apartment in Carbondale, IL with water and trash included, onsite laundry, and on-site management. Free street parking is available, with private parking for purchase. The no-fee listing includes access to 95 restaurants within a mile and walkable areas - a good fit for renters who want social options nearby.

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Updated: August 2, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Carbondale, IL

Many residents appreciate the accessibility of outdoor activities, with nearby parks and trails offering options for hiking and biking. They also mention the city's vibrant arts scene and the presence of local restaurants. However, some locals express concerns about crime rates and limited job opportunities, which can make living in Carbondale feel less secure or financially stable at times. Overall, the mix of amenities and community activities contributes to a lively atmosphere that many find appealing.

How much is the average rent in Carbondale, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Carbondale average around $740/month and two-bedrooms rent for about $840/month.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Carbondale, IL?

March offers the lowest rents in Carbondale, with prices running about 12.6% lower than September's peak rates. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for renters looking to secure better rates.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Carbondale, IL?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Carbondale, showing up in under 1% of units, with studios leading at 0.06% of available inventory.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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