
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Edwardsville Neighborhood of Edwardsville, IL from $700 (11 Rentals)
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Downtown Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Edwardsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Edwardsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,530 | $1,895 |
| Downtown Edwardsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $914 | $2,799 |
| Downtown Edwardsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,329 | $1,400 | $3,019 |
| Downtown Edwardsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $734 | $734 | $734 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Edwardsville Neighborhood of Edwardsville, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Edwardsville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Edwardsville area of Edwardsville, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at 518 Hillsboro priced from $1,100. Storyboard on Lancashire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Edwardsville apartments for rent in Edwardsville, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 518 Hillsboro | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Whispering Heights | wh.A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,530 |
| Station on Main | 1-1E | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection | 3 BR x 2.5 BA Townhome - South Pointe | 3BR,2BA | $2,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Edwardsville, IL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Edwardsville area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 BR x 2.5 BA Townhome - South Pointe Model at ReNew Edwardsville at South Pointe in the in the Edwardsville neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Downtown Edwardsville apartment is the 3 BR x 2.5 BA Townhome - South Pointe Model at ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection starting at $2,099 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Edwardsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Edwardsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Edwardsville at South Pointe | 3 BR x 2.5 BA Townhome - South Pointe | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection | 3 BR x 2.5 BA Townhome - South Pointe | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| The Social Edwardsville | The Cougar | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
| Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1850 Yellowhammer Xing, Unit A | 1850 Yellowhammer Xing | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Station on Main | 1-1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 518 Hillsboro | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Whispering Heights | wh.A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Edwardsville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Edwardsville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Edwardsville Apartment is $1,530 at Whispering Heights.
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