
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Saint Louis Neighborhood of East Saint Louis, IL from $675 (59 Rentals)


Alta Sita

The New Broadview

Collins Terrace Apartments

The Railton Apartments

Cottonwood Village

Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments

City Parc at Pine Senior Living

1 Briargate Lane

The Ely Walker Lofts
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The Towers at Gateway City

Storyboard on Pine

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2818 Lemp Ave, Unit 1E

Sullivan Place Apartments

3324 Illinois Ave

Preservation Square Apartments

Cityside Apartments

The Paul Brown Loft Apartments

900 Barton St

9 W Adams Dr
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2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A

The Gentrys Landing Apartments

The Crown Downtown

2115 Allen Ave

The Lofts at OPOP

Majestic Stove Lofts

Roberts Galerie Lofts

Adler Annex

Vangard Lofts
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1709 Washington Ave, Unit 600

2207 Angelica St

Syndicate Building

Crown Square Apartments

Ridge Crest (NEW)- RETIRED

Murphy Blair Gardens Apartments

Cambridge Heights Apartments I & II

Lucas Heights

Phyllis Wheatley

Archway Commons
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Sportsmans Place Apartments

Heritage House

Bristol Place Townhomes

Express Apartments

Storyboard on Wil

2146-48 Victor LLC

Caroline Place Apartments

Jackson Park Apartments

2511 South 9th Street.

The Lofts on Pine
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East Saint Louis, East St. Louis, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Saint Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Saint Louis Studio Apartments | $878 | $550 | $1,990 |
| East Saint Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $414 | $3,653 |
East Saint Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $675 | $7,935 |
| East Saint Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $819 | $5,980 |
| East Saint Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $1,635 | $3,850 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Saint Louis, East Saint Louis, IL
Annette Officer Elementary
East St Louis Senior High School
Mason/Clark Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Saint Louis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Saint Louis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Saint Louis is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Saint Louis?
The cheapest apartment in East Saint Louis is Collins Terrace Apartments which is listed at $668, while the average apartment in East Saint Louis costs $1,715.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Saint Louis?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 134 regular apartments in East Saint Louis that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Saint Louis?
Cheap apartments in East Saint Louis have an average cost of $368 which is $1,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Saint Louis.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.