
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IL from $600 (43 Rentals)
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The Residences at Bella Vista

Brighton Apartments

Bilava Village

Veronica Place Active 55+ Community

Whispering Lake Apartments

Godfrey Estates

The Groves Apartments and Townhomes

Kensington Square Apartments

Metro Apartments at Wood River

Metro Apartments At Bethalto

Windham Chase

Surrey Court Apartments

Waterford Square

Greenway Chase

Crossing at Northpointe

Broadway Place

Victorian Village

Paddock Village Apartments

526.5 William St

27 Chessen Ave

2311 College Ave

205 N Shamrock St

2309 College Ave

237 N Wood River Ave

523 S Central Ave

806 Center St

1313 Willard Ave

110 N 14th St

1108 George St

525 Mill St

329 Park Ln

2306 College Ave

206 W Thomas St

1310 Virginia Ave

101 Walnut St

3304 Belle St

1110 George St
Brighton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brighton Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 |
Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $948 | $650 | $2,240 |
Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $825 | $3,750 |
Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $1,000 | $3,270 |
Brighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $750 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rocwood Apartments priced from $650. The Residences at Bella Vista in the North Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
The Residences at Bella Vista | Forest | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Brighton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Bilava Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Whispering Lake Apartments | 1BR 1BA GARDEN | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Veronica Place Active 55+ Community | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
The Groves Apartments and Townhomes | Move in special on our beautiful one bed apartm... | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Kensington Square Apartments | Classic 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
DES ARBOLES | 1 Bed1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | FREE March Rent - Spring Move-In Special - Move... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IL and Nearby
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage Model at River Trace Townhomes in the in the North Riverfront neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the B1 Model at Parc at 720 starting at $900 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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River Trace Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Paddock Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
The Groves Apartments and Townhomes | Move in special on our beautiful two bed apartm... | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Windham Chase | 2 BD/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
The Residences at Bella Vista | Tanglewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Brighton Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Getting Around Brighton, IL
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brighton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brighton is at Whispering Heights listed at $1,199.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brighton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is starting from $825 at The Residences at Bella Vista.
What is the most affordable Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.