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9 Mara Lane
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14 Mara Lane
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32 Mara Lane
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39 Mara Lane
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52 Mara Lane
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61 Mara Lane
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(Typical interior with carpet throughout, carpet colors and types vary but remain in the neutral range)
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(Typical interior with laminate flooring)
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Common to all apartments (Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Closet, Bathroom)
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Kitchen/Living Room & Bath Common to Buildings 32 & 39
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J and M Rentals owns 12 duplex apartments on Mara Lane, located approximately 5 miles south of Carbondale and 10 minutes from SIU. These apartments are owned by James and Melanie Smith, of Cobden.

Buildings 9,14,52, and 61 are identical to our Jaros Lane and Union Hill Road units, and were built in the mid 1990s. Buildings 32 and 39 are identical to our Cedar Creek road location and were built in the early 1980s.

The Mara Lane apartments feature:

  • Quiet peacefull neighborhood in a rural setting
  • 800 square feet of living space
  • Two Bedrooms and one full bath
  • Open kitchen/living area with breakfast bar
  • Ceiling fans in both bedrooms, kitchen and living room
  • Automatic dishwasher
  • All electric with baseboard heat in all rooms
  • Wall unit air conditioner
  • Washer Dryer hook-up (W/D provided for additional $25 month fee)
  • Cable TV service available
  • Internet Service Provider in local call distance
  • Spacious front yard
  • Private patio in back
  • Parking for two vehicles
  • Pets allowed with an additional pet deposit of $200
  • Trash Pickup and Lawn Maintenance included


Terms of the Lease:

We ask for tenants to sign a one year lease.
We ask for one month's rent as a security deposit to hold the apartment. The first month's rent is then due the day the tenant takes posession of the apartment.
The last month's rent is then due within ninety days from the day the tenant takes posession of the apartment.

The Duplex Apartments are currently renting for $600 a month carpeted, $625 a month with laminate.

Buildings 32 & 39 are currently renting for $550 a month carpeted, $575 a month with laminate.


Directions:

map iconMara Lane is located south of Carbondale off of Cedar Creek Road.
Follow U.S. 51 south out of Carbondale for approximately 2.5 miles, till you reach the intersection of Old Highway 51. Turn right on to Old Highway 51, and drive for another half mile until you see Cedar Creek road on your right. Cedar Creek is the second asphalt road on the right past the intersection of Old and New 51. Take Cedar Creek for approximately one half mile to Church Camp Road, which is on the left. Take Church Camp a quarter mile to Mara lane on the right.
You can refer to the map by clicking the map icon to the left.


If you are interested in making an appointment to view our available apartments, you can phone us at the following numbers:
J & M Rentals Office (618) 893-2726
Melanie Smith Cel Phone (618) 201-2726
James Smith Cel Phone (618) 201-2727
If no one answers leave a message and we will promptly return your call.

Or e-mail us at: melaniesmith@jandmrentals.com

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