Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Saint Louis Neighborhood of East Saint Louis, IL from $400 (87 Rentals)

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3852 Illinois Ave
$7951 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

3852 Illinois Ave

St. Louis, MO 63118
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55 Oak Hill Dr
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Belleville, IL 62223
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East Saint Louis, East St. Louis, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Saint Louis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Saint Louis area of St. Louis, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Preservation Square Apartments priced from $492. The Railton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $541. Here are the most affordable East Saint Louis apartments for rent in St. Louis, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$541
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
The Paul Brown Loft ApartmentsUnit 1013 Affordable1BR,1BA$658
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$680
Cottonwood Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$707
Mansion HouseStandard Studio Studio,1BA$719
The Towers at Gateway CityAbeliaStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Saint Louis, IL

As of January 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Saint Louis area is the $0.93 price per square foot 916 Hickory St Model at 916 Hickory St, Unit Primary Residence in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Saint Louis apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts starting at $1,500 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Saint Louis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
916 Hickory St, Unit Primary Residence916 Hickory St3BR,2.5BA$0.93
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Ventana Lofts Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.08
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Leather TradesOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$0.79
Syndicate BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.86
The Ely Walker LoftsLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
The Paul Brown Loft Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
1730 Saint Louis Ave, Unit Bottom Floor1730 Saint Louis Ave1BR,1BA$1.09

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Getting Around the East Saint Louis Neighborhood in East Saint Louis, IL

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

14 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Saint Louis Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Saint Louis?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Saint Louis is at Downtowner Apartments listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Saint Louis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Saint Louis Apartment is $492 at Preservation Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Saint Louis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Saint Louis is starting from $638 at Preservation Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Saint Louis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Saint Louis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Collins Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,096.

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