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Lakewood Estates
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Lakewood Estates

1114 E 3rd StO'Fallon, IL 62269
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215 anderson lane A
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215 anderson lane A

215-223 Anderson LnShiloh, IL 62221
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104 Lee Dr

O'FallonIL62269
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Linwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Apartments

113 Linwood DrBelleville, IL 62221
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Carlyle, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carlyle Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carlyle, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at McKay Manor in the Clinton County neighborhood priced from $800. Bouse Apartment Homes in the Belleville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carlyle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McKay Manor3 Bdrm3BR, 2BA$800
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$845
Storyboard on Lake ChristineLake Christine B12BR, 1BA$1,075
Rome Meadows - 62yrs. and over or handicapped1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,082
Storyboard on RockwoodRockwood A11BR, 1BA$1,085
The Meadows at Shadow Ridge1.1- 612 sq ft1BR, 1BA$1,100
Metro Apartments At Collinsville2BR/1B Upgraded2BR, 1BA$1,150
Storyboard on Park TerracePark Terrace B12BR, 1BA$1,150
Green Door ApartmentsSave up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC...2BR, 1BA$1,150
Shiloh Commons HoldingsB2 2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1,159

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlyle, IL and Nearby

As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carlyle area is the $0.92 price per square foot 4 Bd Townhouse Model at BSB Apartments in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Carlyle apartment is the 3 Bdrm Model at McKay Manor in the Clinton County neighborhood starting at $800 with a $0.63 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlyle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BSB Apartments4 Bd Townhouse4BR, 2BA$0.92
McKay Manor3 Bdrm3BR, 2BA$0.63
Storyboard on HaydenHayden B12BR, 2.5BA$1.08
Statewood ManorDuplex2BR, 1BA$1.32
1118 E 3rd St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1.18
Shadow Ridge Apartments2 Bed Townhome2BR, 1.5BA$1.20
Storyboard on Lake ChristineLake Christine B12BR, 1BA$1.08
1400 Sangamon Dr2 Beds, 2 baths2BR, 2BA$1.32
Metro Apartments At Collinsville2BR/1B Upgraded2BR, 1BA$1.28
Chesterfield Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.31

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carlyle Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlyle Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carlyle Apartment is $845 at Bouse Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carlyle is starting from $1,075 at Storyboard on Lake Christine.

What is the most affordable Carlyle Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Carlyle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at McKay Manor and starts from $800.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.