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1114 E 3rd StO'Fallon, IL 62269

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Cheapest Available Donnellson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Donnellson, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments in the Metro East neighborhood priced from $200. McKay Manor in the Clinton County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $486. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Donnellson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedars of Lebanon ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$200
McKay Manor1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$486
Lotts Landing Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$560
326 E Central St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$700
Flax Meadow TownhomesTwo Bed2BR,1BA$715
Broadway PlaceTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$752
The Raymond ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$800
Cedar Point ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$950
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Donnellson, IL and Nearby

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Donnellson area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 1118 E 3rd St in the in the O'Fallon neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Donnellson apartment is the Lancashire B1 Model at Storyboard on Lancashire starting at $1,250 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Edwardsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Donnellson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1118 E 3rd St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.18
Storyboard on LancashireLancashire B12BR,1BA$1.18
Flax Meadow TownhomesTwo Bed2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.12
The Raymond ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
McKay Manor1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$0.66
Broadway PlaceTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.03
Lotts Landing Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.13
Cedars of Lebanon ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Donnellson Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Donnellson Apartment is $200 at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Donnellson is starting from $200 at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments.

What is the most affordable Donnellson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Donnellson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at McKay Manor and starts from $587.

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