Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vandalia, IL from $300 (20 Rentals)
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1208 W Johnson St

Lotts Landing Senior Apartments

Rocwood Apartments

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115 N Cherry St

200 Carroll St
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205 North St

1014 W Vandeveer St

525 Mill St

6 Tamaroa Dr
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913 N Taylorville Blvd

23 Coachlight Trailer Park
Vandalia, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vandalia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Vandalia Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $891 | $1,333 |
Vandalia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $520 | $2,898 |
Vandalia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $680 | $3,200 |
Vandalia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,853 | $800 | $2,732 |
Vandalia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,283 | $759 | $3,196 |
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Cheapest Available Vandalia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vandalia, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rocwood Apartments priced from $650. Centralia Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $832. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vandalia apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Centralia Estates | Unit 67 | 3BR,2BA | $832 |
Metro Apartments At Bethalto | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vandalia, IL and Nearby
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vandalia area is the $0.73 price per square foot B1 Model at Parc at 720 in the in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood starting from $915. The second greatest value Vandalia apartment is the Unit 48 Model at Centralia Estates starting at $1,249 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Vandalia 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 | $0.73 |
Centralia Estates | Unit 48 | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
Storyboard on Park Entrance | Park Entrance B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
Brookside Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Townhomes on Luan Drive | 2BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
Parkview | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Westmont Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Broadway Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Getting Around Vandalia, IL
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vandalia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vandalia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vandalia Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vandalia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vandalia is starting from $850 at Rocwood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Vandalia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Vandalia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Centralia Estates and starts from $832.
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