534 Easton St
AltonIL62002
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brighton, IL from $700 (12 Rentals)
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Wood RiverIL62095
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900 Washington Ave
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514 Brookside Ave
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412 Wood River Ave
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AltonIL62002
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AltonIL62002
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Brighton, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,139 | $795 | $1,400 |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,509 | $1,095 | $3,000 |
| Brighton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,740 | $1,195 | $3,000 |
| Brighton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Trinity Park in the North Riverfront neighborhood priced from $525. The Residences at Bella Vista in the North Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Park | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
| The Residences at Bella Vista | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Bilava Village | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | 2BR 1BA GARDEN | 2BR,1BA | $828 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IL and Nearby
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $1.02 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 $1,455. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the B1 Model at Parc at 720 starting at $910 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Trace Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Paddock Village Apartments | 2 Bed Townhome with Basement | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Victorian Village | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Surrey Court Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | 2BR 1BA GARDEN | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 326 E Central St | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Trinity Park | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Residences at Bella Vista | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton
What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, IL with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,910. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $700 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brighton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brighton ranges from $700 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,499.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brighton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brighton range from $859 to $2,649, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $735.
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.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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.