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1908 Muren Blvd

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1013-1017 Brookshire Ct

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4 Lindbergh Cir

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Lofts on the Square (Senior 55+)

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1048 Brookshire Ct

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135 Arapaho Drive

Brookside on Main

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109 N 74th St

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44 Orchard Apartments
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601-605 N Charles St

11 Kensington Heights Rd

Shiloh Yorkshire

17 Kensington Heights Rd

Renovated 2 Bedroom Townhome!

80 Phillips Dr

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Metro Landing of Swansea - Senior 55+
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Belleville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Belleville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Belleville Studio Apartments | $610 | $610 | $610 |
| Cheap Belleville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,007 | $414 | $1,550 |
| Cheap Belleville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,280 | $740 | $1,826 |
| Cheap Belleville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $1,200 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available Belleville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belleville, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Trolley Circle in the East Saint Louis neighborhood priced from $414. Brookside on Main in the Willow Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belleville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trolley Circle | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $414 |
| Brookside on Main | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 500 E A St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 722 Abend St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Oaks of Dutch Hollow | 5811 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belleville, IL
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belleville area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1213 N Church St Model at 1213 N Church St in the in the Green Mount Manor neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Belleville apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Willow Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belleville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1213 N Church St | 1213 N Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Storyboard on Wisteria | Wisteria B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 54 Ben Louis Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 1 Briargate Lane | 1 Briargate Lane | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Trolley Circle | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 631 Vicksburg Dr, Unit B | 631 Vicksburg Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Brookside on Main | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Updated Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Belleville Overview
Belleville, IL is a medium-sized city located in Southern Illinois. The nearest big city isn’t Chicago, but rather St. Louis, Missouri, which is only a 30-minute drive away. Many people commute to work there, but love the small town feel of Belleville that’s been around since 1814. A historically beautiful city that is the perfect spot to find your ideal Belleville apartments.
Why live in Belleville, IL?
There are many reasons to choose a lifestyle in Belleville, IL. With a population of around 44,000, this city is attractive to families and singles alike. There are many recreational bike trails around town that are fun to explore. The overall vibe is small town, but with big city appeal since St. Louis is so close by. The town also has lots of events year round that center near their historic district. A feeling of community and goodwill is evident in the residents who live here. It's truly a great place to raise a family with schools that are top-notch.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belleville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belleville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belleville Apartment is $414 at Trolley Circle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belleville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belleville is starting from $895 at Brookside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Belleville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Belleville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Storyboard on Rockwood and starts from $1,595.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis
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I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.