
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairview Heights, IL from $700 (22 Rentals)
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818-874 Lincoln Hwy

141 Ashley Dr

122 Ashley Dr

128 Ashley Dr

6050 Old Collinsville Rd

Willow Park Apartments
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1 Briargate Lane

Ben Louis Apartments

6921 Church St

The Oaks of Dutch Hollow

54 Ben Louis Dr

9902 W Main St

18 N 44th St
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109 N 74th St

2495 Royal Mine Road

4516 W Main St

1816 N 16th St

1804 W Hwy 50

1104 Arrowhead Dr

164 Eagle Ridge
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8204 Church St
Fairview Heights, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairview Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Fairview Heights Studio Apartments | $2,119 | $2,119 | $2,119 |
| Cheap Fairview Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $740 | $1,760 |
| Cheap Fairview Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $740 | $2,440 |
| Cheap Fairview Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,859 | $2,065 |
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Cheapest Available Fairview Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairview Heights, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Ben Louis Apartments in the Willow Walk neighborhood priced from $925. Willow Park Apartments in the Willow Walk neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairview Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Willow Park Apartments | The McConnell - Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 54 Ben Louis Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Oaks of Dutch Hollow | 5811 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath 980 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1,238 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview Heights, IL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairview Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot Renovated 2 Bedroom Model at Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes in the in the OFallon neighborhood starting from $1,594. The second greatest value Fairview Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Willow Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Longacre Apartment Resort | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Storyboard on Wisteria | Wisteria B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath 980 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Oaks of Dutch Hollow | 5811 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 54 Ben Louis Dr | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 1 Briargate Lane | 1 Briargate Lane | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Willow Park Apartments | The McConnell - Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Best Local Schools in Fairview Heights, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairview Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairview Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairview Heights Apartment is $1,399 at The Jewel Whispering Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairview Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairview Heights is starting from $925 at Ben Louis Apartments.
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