
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East St. Louis, IL Under $1,200 (84 Rentals)


8709 State St

59 S 49th St

2301 Belleview Ave

8204 Church St

The New Broadview

Sullivan Place Apartments

The Towers at Gateway City

Cityside Apartments

Diplomat Apartments
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Storyboard on Park Terrace

Willow Park Apartments

Senate Square

Collins Terrace Apartments

City Parc at Pine Senior Living

The Ely Walker Lofts

The Railton Apartments

Cottonwood Village

The Georgetown Apartments

54 Ben Louis Dr
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The Oaks of Dutch Hollow

Trolley Circle

Ben Louis Apartments

Downtowner Apartments

3115 Cherokee St

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2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A, Unit A

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3401 Cherokee St, Unit A, Unit A

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3808 Meramec St, Unit #2, Unit #2

1209 N 11th St

2208 Richland Prairie Blvd, Unit 2208, Unit 2208
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3302 Winnebago St, Unit 2nd floor

2649-2651-2651 Keokuk St, Unit 2649 Keokuk St Unit A1L

3302 Winnebago St, Unit 1st floor

5617 Warren Ave

2032 Milan Ave

1524 Jerome Ln

1308 St Stephens Dr

1009 Ernest St

3614 Tennessee Ave

3914 Michigan Ave
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4127 Oregon Ave

3343 Delor St

1939 Chippewa St

3834 Missouri Ave

4126 Minnesota Ave

1420 Menard St

2030 Lafayette Ave

3220 Nebraska Ave

3233 Oregon Ave

3101 Miami St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East St. Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East St. Louis Studio Apartments | $825 | $515 | $2,159 |
| East St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $414 | $4,400 |
| East St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $414 | $7,935 |
| East St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,046 | $929 | $5,000 |
| East St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $1,500 | $3,850 |
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
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Best Local Schools in East St. Louis, IL
Dunbar Elementary School
East St Louis Senior High School
East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom East St. Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East St. Louis with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in East St. Louis is at Cottonwood Village listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom East St. Louis Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in East St. Louis is $1,732.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom East St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East St. Louis is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $2,775 at Lofts at Lafayette Square.
What is the average size for East St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in East St. Louis is currently 1,134 sq ft.
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