Campus Pointe Apartments
2302 Bostic Dr,
Charleston, IL 61920
$1,000 - $1,500
2-3 Beds
Area Guide
Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL
Stay loyal and true to the Panthers in your gray and blue
EIU
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Eastern
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Panthers
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 May 2026, the average apartment rent in Charleston, IL is $494 for a studio, $653 for one bedroom, $917 for two bedrooms, and $1,047 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Charleston has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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453 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$494/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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602 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$653/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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781 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$917/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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948 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,047/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
40
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
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Schools
Carl Sandburg Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
551 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
565 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
218 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
386 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
758 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 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.