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1343 Rhodes St

Granite CityIL62040

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Granite City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Granite City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Granite City, IL is a Studio unit found at Rivers Edge Apartments in the Near North Riverfront neighborhood priced from $620. Cedar Point Apartments in the Metro East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Granite City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Edge ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$620
Cedar Point ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$750
College Hill ApartmentsGarden Style Apartment2BR,2BA$850
Metro Apartments at Granite CityYour Next Home + $100 Off Monthly Rent + 1 Mont...1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Granite City, IL

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Granite City area is the $0.85 price per square foot 1425 Grand Model at College Hill Apartments in the in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Granite City apartment is the Your Next Home + $100 Off Monthly Rent + 1 Mont... Model at Metro Apartments at Granite City starting at $900 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Metro East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Granite City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
College Hill Apartments1425 Grand2BR,2BA$0.85
Metro Apartments at Granite CityYour Next Home + $100 Off Monthly Rent + 1 Mont...1BR,1BA$1.29
Cedar Point ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.97
Rivers Edge ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Granite City

What type of rentals are currently available in Granite City?

There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Granite City, IL with pricing that ranges from $620 to $1,920. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Granite City ranging from $725 to $2,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Granite City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Granite City ranges from $725 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,238.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Granite City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Granite City range from $1,150 to $1,525, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $1,867. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,355.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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