
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Metro East Neighborhood of O'Fallon, IL from $550 (115 Rentals)


Regency Manor

The Towers at Gateway City

City Parc at Pine Senior Living

Bradford Place & Ansley Oaks Apartments

Rivers Edge Apartments

The Regency at Saint Louis

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3647 Keokuk St, Unit 2e

The Saum & Hutcheson Arms

New Wellington Apartments
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Evergreen Manor

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801 Range Ln

The Era Collective

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3333 Lawn Ave

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3329 Lawn Ave, Unit 1

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4101 Potomac St, Unit S

3543-3543 Bingham Ave

Chapel View Apartments

The Fairmont & Monticello Apartments

Midtown 300
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Downtowner Apartments

Cedar Point Apartments

Council Tower Apartments

Taravue Park Apartments

4349 Forest Park Ave

Euclid+Pine

3329 Lawn Ave

West End Terrace Apartments

Kingston Apartments

Hawthorne
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The Gentrys Landing Apartments

Convent Gardens Apartments

Gallery Central West End

St. Luke's Plaza

The Carleton Apartments

Jackson Arms

Pear Tree

The Shelby

Park 44 Apartments

The Parkway
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DeTonty Street Apartments

Grove Lofts

2221-2223-2223 Rutger St

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11th and Spruce

Stanford Place

150-152 N Brentwood

The Crown Downtown

Gallery 720

Park Pacific Luxury Apartments

Lofts at Euclid
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Metro East, O'Fallon, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metro East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Metro East Studio Apartments | $1,170 | $550 | $4,662 |
| Metro East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $437 | $7,021 |
| Metro East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $550 | $9,592 |
| Metro East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $674 | $10,000+ |
| Metro East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $724 | $5,512 |
| Metro East 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,897 | $1,800 | $4,963 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Metro East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Metro East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Metro East is under $650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Metro East?
The cheapest apartment in Metro East is The Towers at Gateway City which is listed at $550, while the average apartment in Metro East costs $9,724.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Metro East?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 759 regular apartments in Metro East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Metro East?
Cheap apartments in Metro East have an average cost of $632 which is $9,092 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Metro East.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.