Cheap Apartments for Rent in Edwardsville, IL from $700 (41 Rentals)
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Storyboard on Lancashire

Whispering Heights

25 Cherry Tree Ln, Unit 25

Broadway Place
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36 Village Ct, Unit 36

754 Village Dr

6 S Trace Rd

805 Village Dr, Unit 805 Village Drive

702 Village Dr, Unit 702

27 Chessen Ave

205 N Shamrock St

237 N Wood River Ave

523 S Central Ave

2717 Lincoln Ave

806 Center St

110 N 14th St

2207 Lee Ave

329 Park Ln

525 Mill St

206 W Thomas St

2446 E 27th St

139 Kinder Ln

1310 Virginia Ave

1612 California Ave

2713 Center St

103 W Acton Ave

613 Reed Dr

615 Reed Dr

147 Ohio St

1107 Jacquelyn Ct

207 S Jefferson Ave
Edwardsville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edwardsville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Edwardsville Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $1,199 | $1,199 |
Edwardsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,000 | $2,240 |
Edwardsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $900 | $3,565 |
Edwardsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,125 | $3,090 |
Edwardsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $700 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Edwardsville, IL
Pricing Updated: 03/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Edwardsville, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Edwardsville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Edwardsville | $2,065 | $700 | 1624 |
Cheapest Available Edwardsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Edwardsville, IL is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social Edwardsville in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood priced from $759. Parkview in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Edwardsville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Social Edwardsville | The Cougar Unfurnished | 4BR,4BA | $759 |
Parkview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Whispering Heights | wh.S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Station on Main | 1-1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edwardsville, IL and Nearby
As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edwardsville area is the $0.72 price per square foot B1 Model at Parc at 720 in the in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Edwardsville apartment is the Lancashire B1 Model at Storyboard on Lancashire starting at $1,100 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edwardsville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
254 W Main St, Unit C | 254 W Main St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
Parkview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
702 Village Dr, Unit 702 | 702 Village Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
The Social Edwardsville | The Eddie with Spirit Patio | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
36 Village Ct, Unit 36 | 36 Village Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
25 Cherry Tree Ln, Unit 25 | 25 Cherry Tree Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Whispering Heights | wh.A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Best Local Schools in Edwardsville, IL
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Getting Around Edwardsville, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edwardsville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edwardsville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edwardsville is under $1,490.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edwardsville?
The cheapest apartment in Edwardsville is Whispering Heights which is listed at $1,375, while the average apartment in Edwardsville costs $2,065.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edwardsville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 372 regular apartments in Edwardsville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Edwardsville?
Cheap apartments in Edwardsville have an average cost of $746 which is $1,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edwardsville.
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