
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Alton, IL (33 Rentals)


335 W St Louis Ave

112 Bonds Ave

612-622 North Dr

600-610 North Dr

Diplomat Apartments

305 Bowman Ave

Olin Building
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Metro Apartments at Wood River

ReNew at Alton

Rocwood Apartments

1125 E 5th St

2311 College Ave

940 W Delmar Ave

341 Avalon St

612-30 Washington
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325-335 5th St

2705-2707 College Ave

842-844 Washington Ave

301 E Lorena Ave

797 Park Dr

1725 S Rodgers Ave

304-318 N 6th St

1028 5Th St
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2926 College Ave

Twin Pine Estates

Cedar Lodge

Pine Meadow Court Apartments

Cherry Hill

Maple Manor

Marian Heights

Steven's Building
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Alton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
East Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $998 | $700 | $1,519 |
| East Alton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $775 | $2,259 |
| East Alton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,200 | $1,968 |
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Largest Available East Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Alton, IL is found at Marian Heights in the Alton neighborhood and is 754 square feet priced from $1,393. Metro Apartments at Wood River in the Wood River neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Alton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Heights | 1 Bedroom | 754 Sq Ft | $1,393 |
| Metro Apartments at Wood River | 1BR/1B Thompson | 700 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Township Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 616 Sq Ft | $1,254 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 600 Sq Ft | $700 |
Cheapest Available East Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Alton, IL is the 1BR Units Model starting from $700 at Rocwood Apartments in the Wood River neighborhood. The second most affordable East Alton 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1B Thompson Model at Metro Apartments at Wood River starting at $1,000 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Alton is currently $998. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Alton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | $700 |
| Metro Apartments at Wood River | 1BR/1B Thompson | $1,000 |
| Township Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,254 |
| Marian Heights | 1 Bedroom | $1,393 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Alton Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Alton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Alton is $998.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Alton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Alton is a 754 square feet unit starting from $1,393 at Marian Heights.
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