
Apartments for Rent with Specials in East St. Louis, IL (25 Rentals)
Apartments in East St. Louis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Gentrys Landing Apartments

Villas At Crystal Lake

Six Cord

The Koken on Ohio

Ballpark Heights
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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 with Rent Specials | $940 | $550 | $1,990 |
| East St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,202 | $414 | $4,909 |
| East St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,653 | $448 | $7,935 |
| East St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,746 | $805 | $5,000 |
| East St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,881 | $1,400 | $3,850 |
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Top Apartments in East St. Louis, IL with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East St. Louis, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Parsons Place Apartments
"Move-In Special $99 Security Deposit - when you move in by 1/31/2026! *Applies to select apartments only. Terms and restrictions may apply.*"Expires 01-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East St. Louis, IL
Specials updated: 01-03-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East St. Louis, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Parsons Place Apartments
"Move-In Special $99 Security Deposit - when you move in by 1/31/2026! *Applies to select apartments only. Terms and restrictions may apply.*"Expires 01-04-2026
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Best Local Schools in East St. Louis, IL
Annette Officer Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East St. Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East St. Louis?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East St. Louis is at The Towers at Gateway City listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East St. Louis Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East St. Louis is $1,612.
What is the largest Rent Specials East St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East St. Louis is a 2,573 square feet unit starting from $1,410 at One Cardinal Way.
What is the average size for East St. Louis Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East St. Louis is currently at 644 sq ft.
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