
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marissa, IL from $400 (35 Rentals)
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Cottonwood Village

Brookside Apartments

Lakewood Estates

Storyboard on Roger

Bouse Apartment Homes

Ben Louis Apartments
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500 E A St

Columbia Lakes Apartments

The Oaks of Dutch Hollow

Green Door Apartments

Shiloh Commons Holdings

Linwood Apartments

The Meadows at Shadow Ridge

Shadow Ridge Apartments
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Storyboard on Lake Christine

Storyboard on Rockwood

Storyboard on Park Terrace

54 Ben Louis Dr

1400 Sangamon Dr

Winchester Place Apartments

Reside Here Apartments & Rentals

902 W Pine St
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McKay Manor

Bradford Place & Ansley Oaks Apartments

Metro Landing of Swansea - Senior 55+

Lofts on the Square (Senior 55+)

2609 Sierra Dr

129 Sugar Pine Ln

215 anderson lane A

106 Lee Dr
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409 W Washington St

842 Southgate Dr

1308 Caseyville Ave
Marissa, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marissa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marissa Studio Apartments | $682 | $200 | $1,165 |
| Marissa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $200 | $1,840 |
| Marissa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $200 | $2,795 |
| Marissa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,300 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Marissa Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marissa, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments in the Metro East neighborhood priced from $200. McKay Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marissa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars of Lebanon Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $200 |
| McKay Manor | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
| Cottonwood Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Lakewood Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Brookside Apartments | 1 Bedroom Updated Main Street | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 722 Abend St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| 500 E A St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Oaks of Dutch Hollow | 5819 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marissa, IL and Nearby
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marissa area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bd Townhouse w/ Garage Model at BSB Apartments in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Marissa apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Willow Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marissa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSB Apartments | 3 Bd Townhouse w/ Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Linwood Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 1118 E 3rd St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1400 Sangamon Dr | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Ben Louis Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Lakewood Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| McKay Manor | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Cedars of Lebanon Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marissa Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marissa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marissa Apartment is $200 at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marissa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marissa is starting from $200 at Cedars of Lebanon Apartments.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
