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Willow Park Apartments
1151 Roger AveSwansea, IL 62226
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL from $400 (43 Rentals)
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Park Terrace Apartments
1 Park Terrace LnFairview Heights, IL 62208
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Bouse Apartment Homes
2604 West BlvdBelleville, IL 62221
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1 Briargate Lane, Unit Apt. 2
1 Briargate LaneBelleville, IL 62223
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Shiloh Commons Holdings
535 Williamsburg DrBelleville, IL 62221
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101 Adeline DrBelleville, IL 62221
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Swansea, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swansea?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Swansea Studio Apartments | $1,439 | $1,439 | $1,439 |
| Cheap Swansea 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $740 | $1,760 |
| Cheap Swansea 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,553 | $740 | $2,440 |
| Cheap Swansea 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $1,300 | $1,920 |
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Cheapest Available Swansea Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansea, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Bouse Apartment Homes in the Metro East neighborhood priced from $845. Green Door Apartments in the OFallon neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swansea apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Green Door Apartments | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Meadows at Shadow Ridge | 1.1- 612 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| The Oaks of Dutch Hollow | 5819 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed- 600 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Shiloh Commons Holdings | B2 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath 735 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swansea area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Br 2 Ba Model at The Jewel Whispering Oaks in the in the Sullivan Manors neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Swansea apartment is the Renovated 2 Bedroom Model at Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,569 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the OFallon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansea apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Jewel Whispering Oaks | 2 Br 2 Ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes | Renovated 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Longacre Apartment Resort | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Green Mount Lakes | Tiedmann | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Storyboard on Wisteria | Wisteria B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 1 Briargate Lane, Unit Apt. 2 | 1 Briargate Lane | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Green Door Apartments | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bouse Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Getting Around Swansea, IL
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swansea Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansea Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swansea Apartment is $845 at Bouse Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swansea Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swansea is starting from $1,100 at Green Door Apartments.
What is the most affordable Swansea Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swansea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Storyboard on Rockwood and starts from $1,540.
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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!
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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