Cheap Homes for Rent in Metro East Neighborhood of O'Fallon, IL from $400 (373 Rentals)

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property at 813-815 Courtois St

$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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815D Courtois

813-815 Courtois St
St. LouisMO63111

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 2319 Indiana Ave

$795 - $1,695

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2319 Indiana Ave

St. LouisMO63104
property at 2317 Indiana Ave

$795 - $1,695

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2317 Indiana Ave

St. LouisMO63104
property at 2900 Cherokee St

$795 - $1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 1, 2026

2900 Cherokee St

St. LouisMO63118

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Metro East, O'Fallon, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Metro East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metro East area of O'Fallon, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Trolley Circle priced from $414. The Railton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $418. Here are the most affordable Metro East apartments for rent in O'Fallon, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trolley CircleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$414
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$418
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
Aboussie PavilionOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$499
Trinity Park1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$525
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$550
Storyboard on 10th10th A11BR,1BA$625
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metro East, IL

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Metro East area is the $0.52 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Pointe 400 Apartments in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,481. The second greatest value Metro East apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Seven Hills Forest Condominiums starting at $1,300 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Saint Charles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metro East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe 400 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.52
Seven Hills Forest Condominiums2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.54
2747 Armand Pl, Unit 1F2747 Armand Pl2BR,1BA$0.57
Woodknoll Townhomes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.66
2822 Osage St, Unit A2822 Osage St3BR,1BA$0.68
Parc at 720B12BR,2BA$0.72
4829 Margaretta Ave4829 Margaretta Ave2BR,1BA$0.54
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
Coronado Place and TowersThe Platinum2BR,2BA$0.76
Trolley CircleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Metro East, O'Fallon, IL

Ranked #1

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Metro East

What type of rentals are currently available in Metro East?

There are currently 3637 Apartments for Rent in Metro East, IL with pricing that ranges from $437 to $7,953. There are also 1188 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metro East ranging from $400 to $4,849.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metro East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metro East ranges from $400 to $4,849 with an average monthly rent of $1,682.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Metro East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Metro East range from $455 to $5,751, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $495 to $4,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $899 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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!