
Apartments for Rent in East St. Louis, IL Under $1,200 (215 Rentals)


8204 Church St

5538 Avon Pl

59 S 49th St

1405 N 54th St

563 N 24th St

8709 State St

5527 Avon Pl

The New Broadview

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2624 Pestalozzi St
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1400 Russell Apartments

Six Cord

The Lange

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11th and Spruce

The Georgian Apartments

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3401 Cherokee St, Unit A

Winchester Place Apartments

Fashion Square I

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Lofts at the HUPP

Front Page Lofts

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3808 Meramec St, Unit #2

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2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A

Grace Lofts

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2024 S 11th St, Unit 2024 1st Floor

54 Ben Louis Dr

Storyboard on Park Terrace

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Lofts at the Mac

The Oaks of Dutch Hollow

The Crown Downtown

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2310 Russell Blvd, Unit A

Senate Square

Arcade Apartments

Vangard Lofts

Cityside Apartments

The Shelby

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Preservation Square I

Ben Louis Apartments

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2102 Chippewa St, Unit 1

Sullivan Place Apartments

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329 Eichelberger St, Unit A-D

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2224 Miami St, Unit 1

Roberts Galerie Lofts

Storyboard on Roger

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212 N 44th St, Unit #5 The Danielle

4000 Pennsylvania Ave
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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 Under $1200 | $810 | $515 | $2,159 |
| East St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,276 | $414 | $4,474 |
| East St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,773 | $414 | $7,935 |
| East St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,021 | $934 | $5,000 |
| East St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,102 | $1,650 | $3,850 |
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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 East St. Louis
How much are Studio apartments in East St. Louis?
There are currently 148 Studio Apartments in East St. Louis with rent ranges from $515 to $2,159 with an average price of $810.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East St. Louis Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East St. Louis ranges from $414 to $4,474 with an average monthly rent of $1,276.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East St. Louis cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East St. Louis range from $414 to $7,935. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,773.
How expensive are East St. Louis Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 90 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East St. Louis on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $934 to $5,000 - averaging $2,021 for the location.
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