
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East St. Louis, IL Under $800 (24 Rentals)


541 N 27th St

Collins Terrace Apartments

The Railton Apartments

Cottonwood Village

Trolley Circle

2949 Adams Ave

5617 Warren Ave
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8 Helen Ct

306 Isabell St

305 W 7th St

1009 Ernest St

1693 Market St

3700 S Broadway St

5050 Hallows Ave

Murphy Blair Gardens Apartments
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Crown Square Apartments

Charless Place

River Bluff Manor Senior Apartments

Maryville Gardens III

Riverbend City Apartments

3115 Cherokee St

Cambridge Heights Apartments I & II

Ridge Crest (NEW)- RETIRED
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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 | $860 | $200 | $2,159 |
| East St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $200 | $4,058 |
| East St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $440 | $7,935 |
| East St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $800 | $5,000 |
| East St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,595 | $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 The Railton Apartments listed at $659.
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 $1,752.
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 2,200 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Sidney Street Lofts.
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 1,137 sq ft.
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