Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wood River, IL from $600 (55 Rentals)

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Diplomat Apartments
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Diplomat Apartments

385-407 Kent StEast Alton, IL 62024
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710-728 Connor Dr
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710-728 Connor Dr

710-728 Connor DrSouth Roxana, IL 62087
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Heatherton Estates

6203 Kingsfont PlFlorissant, MO 63033
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Wood River, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wood River Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wood River, IL is a Studio unit found at Rivers Edge Apartments in the Near North Riverfront neighborhood priced from $620. Rocwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wood River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rivers Edge ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$620
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$650
River Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
The Residences at Bella VistaForest1BR,1BA$700
Rivertrail Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$750
Cedar Point ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$750
The Social EdwardsvilleThe Cougar Unfurnished4BR,4BA$759
Brighton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
Whispering Lake Apartments1BR 1BA GARDEN1BR,1BA$795
Bilava Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wood River, IL

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wood River 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 Wood River 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 Wood River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Trace Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Parc at 720B12BR,2BA$0.72
Storyboard on LancashireLancashire B12BR,1BA$1.04
Parkview2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Paddock Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Windham Chase2 BD/1B2BR,1BA$1.07
River Pointe Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Rivertrail Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$1.07
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.05

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49 / 100

Car-Dependent

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Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wood River Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wood River?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wood River is at Rivers Edge Apartments listed at $620.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wood River Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wood River Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wood River Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wood River is starting from $750 at River Pointe Apartments.

What is the most affordable Wood River Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Wood River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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