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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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215 anderson lane A

215-223 Anderson LnShiloh, IL 62221
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Smithton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Smithton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Smithton, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cottonwood Village in the East St. Louis neighborhood priced from $695. Williamsburg Apartments in the Belleville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Smithton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cottonwood Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Williamsburg Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Ben Louis Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$925
500 E A St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Brookside Apartments2 Bedroom Updated2BR,1BA$970
The Oaks of Dutch Hollow5819 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$995
Shiloh Commons HoldingsA1 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
The Meadows at Shadow Ridge1.1- 612 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithton, IL and Nearby

As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smithton area is the $1.15 price per square foot Park Entrance B2 Model at Storyboard on Park Entrance in the in the O'Fallon neighborhood starting from $1,379. The second greatest value Smithton apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at Linwood Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Belleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smithton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Storyboard on Park EntrancePark Entrance B22BR,2BA$1.15
Linwood ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Reside Here Apartments & Rentals2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Brookside Manor- O'Fallon, ILErin Lee- 2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Shadow Ridge Apartments2 Bed apartment2BR,1BA$1.36
Ben Louis Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
Williamsburg Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Brookside Apartments1 bedroom Updated1BR,1BA$1.30
Cottonwood Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.24

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smithton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithton Apartment is $695 at Cottonwood Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Smithton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Smithton is starting from $795 at Cottonwood Village.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.