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205 North St

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Smithboro?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithboro 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,311 | $850 | $2,147 |
| Smithboro 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,837 | $800 | $2,650 |
| Smithboro 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,875 | $1,875 | $1,875 |
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Cheapest Available Smithboro Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Smithboro, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lotts Landing Senior Apartments in the Macoupin County neighborhood priced from $560. 326 E Central St in the Bethalto neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Smithboro apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
| 326 E Central St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Broadway Place | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $752 |
| McKay Manor | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithboro, IL and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smithboro area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3Bd Deluxe Townhouse w/ Garage Model at BSB Apartments in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Smithboro apartment is the 3 Bdrm Model at McKay Manor starting at $800 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Clinton County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smithboro apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSB Apartments | 3Bd Deluxe Townhouse w/ Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| McKay Manor | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Storyboard on Hayden | Hayden B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Parc at 720 | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Storyboard on Lancashire | Lancashire B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Raymond Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Wilson Apartments | Two Bedroom - Laundry In Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Broadway Place | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Lotts Landing Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Rocwood Apartments | 1BR Units | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Smithboro
What type of rentals are currently available in Smithboro?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Smithboro, IL with pricing that ranges from $552 to $3,610. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Smithboro ranging from $290 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Smithboro?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Smithboro ranges from $290 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,456.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Smithboro?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Smithboro range from $800 to $2,929, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $910.
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