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Ruma, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ruma Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ruma, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Trolley Circle in the East Saint Louis neighborhood priced from $414. Perryville Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ruma apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trolley CircleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$414
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
Jefferson TownhomesOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruma, IL and Nearby

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruma area is the $1.20 price per square foot Wisteria B3 Model at Storyboard on Wisteria in the in the Willow Walk neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Ruma apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Willow Walk neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Storyboard on WisteriaWisteria B32BR,2BA$1.20
Reside Here Apartments & Rentals2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Northbrooke CommonsB22BR,2BA$1.36
Storyboard on RockwoodRockwood B22BR,1.5BA$1.29
Lakewood Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.24
Southfield Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Trolley CircleOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.60
Tuscany Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 1BR,1BA$1.35
Jefferson TownhomesOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ruma

What type of rentals are currently available in Ruma?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Ruma, IL with pricing that ranges from $200 to $1,880. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ruma ranging from $575 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ruma?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ruma ranges from $575 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,623.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.