Home prices
Charleston's median home value is $104,900. It is approximately $32,440 (44%) higher in comparison to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is roughly $112,600 (51%) lower, and it is approximately $56,900 (35%) lower in comparison to the city of Champaign.
Rents
In Charleston the median monthly rent is $723. Compared to its nearby areas it is about $75 (11%) higher.It is approximately $339 (31%) lower in comparison to the United States as a whole, and compared to the city of Champaign is approximately $229 (24%) lower.
Nearby places
Mattoon
Mattoon is Charleston's neighbor to the west. The housing prices there are a little less expensive. Mattoon's median home cost is $85,400, which comes out to $19,500 (22%) lower than Charleston. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Mattoon is $663, which is $60 (9%) lower than Charleston.
Lerna
Lerna is about 6 miles southwest of Charleston. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. Lerna's median home value is $66,200, which is $38,700 (58%) lower than Charleston. Its rents are significantly less expensive. In Lerna the median rent is $521 a month, which works out to $202 (38%) lower than Charleston.
Ashmore
Ashmore is approximately 7 miles northeast from Charleston. Its housing prices are a lot less expensive. The median home value in Ashmore is $77,100, which works out to $27,800 (36%) lower than Charleston. The rent there is a bit less expensive. In Ashmore the median monthly rent is $626, which works out to $97 (15%) lower than Charleston.
Westfield
Westfield is approximately 8 miles east from Charleston. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Westfield costs $64,900, which works out to $40,000 (61%) lower than Charleston. Rents there are pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Westfield is $731, which comes out to $8 (1%) higher than Charleston.
Humboldt
Humboldt is roughly 10 miles northwest from Charleston. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Humboldt is valued at $68,700, which comes out to $36,200 (52%) lower than Charleston. Rents there are similar. The median monthly rent in Humboldt is $700, which comes out to $23 (3%) lower than Charleston.