Apartments For Rent in Marion, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Marion, IL

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What Locals Say about Marion

Review Highlights

Marion, IL: easygoing hub in southern Illinois with lively square, quick drives, family comfort. People like quiet, safety, dog-friendly parks, lively square events, and short drives. They dislike limited dining choices and occasional rush-hour or train delays.
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  • Julie Predmore
    "We don’t have neighborhood events. The square as 3rd Thursday events and they are amazing. Neighbor is well maintained "
  • Julie Predmore
    "Since I am from Portland Oregon the commute here is never a concern for us. Traffic is only an issue if there is a train crossing."
  • Jay S
    "Easy, about 20-30 minutes, although drivers in the area can be inconsistent. Lane changes on route 13 are often without turn signals."
  • Sally Trotochaud
    "A lot of activities are planned for in the town square frequently, ice scating, parades, and social Events I can’t think of anything else "
  • Sally Trotochaud
    "I live south of Marion, in remote area, so I drive a car. People tend to keep to them selves Could use a more diverse restaurant choices "
  • Trulia User
    "Schools are good , mayor is bringing in new companies for jobs . Lots of good little shops. More shops coming "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great neighborhood for dogs it’s a few people on my block with dogs and they walk them everyday "
  • Lee
    "I've lived here for 3 years. It is very peaceful in the neighborhood I live in. I never worried about somebody stealing my packages even when it has been outside for 2 days. The people are nice and friendly. "
  • Christopher B.
    "great place to live. 611 vinewoodnisngoing up forsale soon here in marion. come check ot out. you wont be disappointed "
  • Jamie H.
    "We have lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and have not had any safety issues. Our neighbors are friendly and look out for each other. Children can safely play outside."
  • Megan I. S.
    "Its nice area to walk your dog and people seem very welcoming about it. There is a lot of quiet roads and trails in the area to walk your dog as well and many dog owners and even a dog park. "
  • Kellsbg79
    "school events are big out here. theres the fair and parades. the schools are wonderful. semi safe town."
  • Schultz.1bridget
    "There is a county leash law But It is a great place to live. These are a lot of pet owners here majority are friendly "
  • Drake C.
    "Fireworks on Friday nights, concerts in the summer and friendly town, any kind of store you are looking for, dog park, city parks and baseball fields for the kids baseball leagues. "
  • Hannah Creamer
    "It’s typically not bad, you do have to keep an eye out for when school is out. The traffic gets heavy around that time and during the 5pm rush."
  • Airfidget
    "The VA is right here, you can go on walks. There is a small playground that you can walk to. We have the VA between us and the interstate, keeping down noise, and we are as far from the railroad tracks as you can be without being next to the interstate. Much quieter."
  • Orea Cosby
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 3 years and it’s great! Great area for growing family’s or retiring couples!"
  • Temeca C.
    "What makes my neighborhood unique is that I don’t have noisy neighbors and the neighborhood is very nice and quiet "
  • Chris H.
    "well I'm currently staying with my parents so I can't really say much on that but I personally like the community that's peaceful and that the neighbors are kind "
  • Fatannsassy
    "they still need to watch kids for busy highway and good lace to live I live here for about 5 yes but it's a very nice place to live "
  • chad m.
    "quite, police station right around the corner. nice and relaxing. close to town easy in and out. neighbors watch out for each other. "
  • Bdorris
    "It is overall a quiet and friendly neighborhood. I have lived here for 5 years. Nothing is too far of a drive for me and it has some nice park areas to have a picnic or day out in the sun."
  • Sophielorlei7
    "I've lived in my neighborhood for 2 years and my neighbors are super friendly. we always wave and have polite conversation"
  • Tony C.
    "It's old world country style. Marion is also starting to get a bunch of new businesses in town. Additionally, there is a water park that is gonna be built. "

Average Rent Trends in Marion, IL

Rent in Marion, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,025
Jul 2025$950
Aug 2025$975
Sep 2025$985
Oct 2025$900
Nov 2025$1,150
Dec 2025$1,025
Jan 2026$1,000
Feb 2026$950
Mar 2026$1,000
Apr 2026$950
May 2026$1,175
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$750$1,000$1,500$2,600$1,175
Townhomes—$1,300—$2,600$1,300
Apartments and Condos$750$1,000$1,200—$1,000
Houses—$1,500$1,500$2,650$1,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Marion, IL

  • What is the average rent in Marion, IL?
    The average rent in Marion, IL is $1,175. Rent prices range from $550 to as much as $2,650, depending on the type of rental.
  • How does the rent in Marion, IL compare to the national average?
    Average rent in Marion, IL is about 38% lower than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is less expensive to rent in Marion compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent in Marion, IL, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent in Marion, IL is $ for a studio, $750 for a 1 bedroom, $1,000 for a 2 bedroom, $1,500 for a 3 bedroom, and $2,600 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices in Marion, IL changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price in Marion, IL has increased by $225. That means the average rent is 19% higher than last year.
  • How many available rental listings are in Marion, IL?
    There are 22 available rental listings in Marion, IL.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Marion, IL?
    Some neighborhoods in Marion, IL include: Crab Orchard, Whiteash.
  • What are some zip codes in Marion, IL?
    Marion, IL includes zip codes such as: 62959.
  • What are some cities near Marion, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Energy, Johnston City, Pittsburg, Creal Springs, Crainville. These cities may have more rental options to explore.