Charleston Pointe Apartments
2302 Bostic Dr,
Charleston, IL 61920
$1,100 - $1,500 | 2-3 Beds
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL
Area Guide
Stay loyal and true to the Panthers in your gray and blue
EIU
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Eastern Illinois University, founded in 1895, offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in addition to ten certificate programs. Students at Eastern are prepared to accomplish their life goals through a combination of quality academics and personal relationships while learning the methods and results of free and rigorous inquiry. The EIU faculty is known for excellence in teaching, research, creative activity, and service.
Located on a 320-acre campus in Charleston, EIU is convenient to a wide variety of apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent. Access to the intersection of Routes 16 and 130 as well as Panther bus shuttle service makes getting around from the EIU campus simple.
More than 170 student organizations, 30 fraternities and sororities, a range of annual programs and events, and NCAA Division I Panther athletics contribute to a vibrant campus atmosphere at Eastern. An array of historic sites, museums, and unique shops and restaurants in downtown square are just a short drive from EIU in addition to Fox Ridge State Park. Several larger cities within a four-hour drive of campus include Saint Louis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Louisville, Chicago, and Milwaukee.
Rent Trends
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Charleston, IL is $482 for a studio, $640 for one bedroom, $819 for two bedrooms, and $1,101 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Charleston has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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453 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$482/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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626 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$640/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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814 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$819/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,052 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,101/month
Average Rent
Transportation
57
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
55
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
Public
Grades K-3
551 Students
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Public
Grades PK & 4-6
635 Students
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Public
Grades 7-8
399 Students
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Public
Grades 9-12
766 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Eastern Illinois University Observatory
- Fox Ridge State Park
- Douglas-Hart Nature Center
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.