Cheap Apartments for Rent in Glen Carbon, IL from $700 (18 Rentals)
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Glen Carbon, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glen Carbon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Carbon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,390 | $1,904 |
| Glen Carbon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $900 | $2,245 |
| Glen Carbon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,906 | $2,400 | $3,955 |
| Glen Carbon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $819 | $809 | $829 |
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Cheapest Available Glen Carbon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Carbon, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Storyboard on Lancashire in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood priced from $1,195. Station on Main in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Carbon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Station on Main | 1-1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Whispering Heights | wh.A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection | South Pointe - Phoebe | 2BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| ReNew Edwardsville at South Pointe | South Pointe - Phoebe | 2BR,1BA | $1,490 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Carbon, IL
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Carbon area is the $1.13 price per square foot Lancashire B1 Model at Storyboard on Lancashire in the in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Glen Carbon apartment is the Cherry Hills II - Nelson Model at ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection starting at $1,650 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Fruit Maple Carpenter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Carbon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| ReNew Edwardsville Apartment Collection | Cherry Hills II - Nelson | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| ReNew Edwardsville at South Pointe | South Pointe - Phoebe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| ReNew Edwardsville at Spyglass | South Pointe - Phoebe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| 262 W Main St, Unit D | 262 W Main St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| 575 N Kansas St, Unit B | 575 N Kansas St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Station on Main | 1-1F | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Whispering Heights | wh.A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Getting Around Glen Carbon, IL
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Carbon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Carbon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Carbon Apartment is $1,390 at Station on Main.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Glen Carbon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glen Carbon is starting from $1,195 at Storyboard on Lancashire.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
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