
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Freeburg, IL from $386 (26 Rentals)
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Cottonwood Village

Brookside Apartments

Parsons Place

Storyboard on Roger

Bouse Apartment Homes
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722 Abend St

500 E A St

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Shiloh Commons Holdings
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2414 E Main St

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Metro Landing of Swansea - Senior 55+

Lofts on the Square (Senior 55+)

18 N 44th St

414 S 10th St
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1911 E D St

122 N Michigan Ave

1320 N 1st St

215 anderson lane A

21 Gundlach Pl

912 E Adams St
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2609 Joyce Dr

Linwood Apartments
Freeburg, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Freeburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $386 | $1,760 |
| Freeburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $440 | $2,440 |
| Freeburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $1,300 | $2,228 |
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Cheapest Available Freeburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Freeburg, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cottonwood Village in the East St. Louis neighborhood priced from $695. Bouse Apartment Homes in the Belleville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Freeburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Storyboard on Roger | Roger A2 | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| 722 Abend St | B | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Shiloh Commons Holdings | A1 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Parsons Place | 2 Bdrm Garden, 847 SqFt, Tax Credit, 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Meadows at Shadow Ridge | 1.1- 612 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freeburg, IL and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Freeburg area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3Bd Deluxe Townhouse w/ Garage Model at BSB Apartments in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Freeburg apartment is the Hayden B1 Model at Storyboard on Hayden starting at $1,350 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Metro East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Freeburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSB Apartments | 3Bd Deluxe Townhouse w/ Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Storyboard on Hayden | Hayden B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Storyboard on Wisteria | Wisteria B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Storyboard on Park Entrance | Park Entrance B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 722 Abend St | B | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 122 Southgate Dr, Unit Left side | 122 Southgate Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Cottonwood Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Freeburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Freeburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Freeburg Apartment is $695 at Cottonwood Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Freeburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Freeburg is starting from $795 at Cottonwood Village.
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