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


117 N Shamrock St
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Metro Apartments at Wood River

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Rocwood Apartments

103 W 1st St

714 E 6th St
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1404 Willard St

900 Washington
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East Alton, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Alton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Alton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,009 | $650 | $1,434 |
East Alton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,062 | $775 | $1,615 |
East Alton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,324 | $1,000 | $1,685 |
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Largest Available East Alton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Alton, IL is found at Marian Heights and is 754 square feet priced from $1,355. Metro Apartments at Wood River has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 700 square feet and currently listed start at $950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Alton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Marian Heights | 1 Bedroom | 754 Sq Ft | $1,355 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 700 Sq Ft | $950 |
Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 600 Sq Ft | $650 |
Township Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 430 Sq Ft | $1,173 |
Cheapest Available East Alton and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Alton, IL is the 1BR Units Model starting from $650 at Rocwood Apartments . The second most affordable East Alton 1 Bedroom is the Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... Model at Metro Apartments at Wood River starting at $950 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Alton is currently $1,009. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Alton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | $650 |
Metro Apartments at Wood River | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | $950 |
Township Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,173 |
Marian Heights | 1 Bedroom | $1,355 |
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Getting Around East Alton, IL
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $1,009.
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 $1,355 at Marian Heights.
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