
Cheap Homes for Rent in Swansea, IL from $600 (17 Rentals)
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10 Yorkshire Ln

25 S 15th St

3114 N Illinois St

219 N 48th St
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122 N Michigan Ave

1809 Jamestown Rd
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1810 Jamestown Rd

1320 N 1st St

8 N 45th St

517 N Illinois St

112 Ashley Dr

130 Ashley Dr

21 Gundlach Pl

5 Meckfessel Dr
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17 N 44th St
Swansea, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Swansea?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Swansea 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,197 | $775 | $2,100 |
Swansea 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,200 | $2,950 |
Swansea 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,091 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
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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 215 anderson lane A in the Green Mount Manor neighborhood priced from $825. Bouse Apartment Homes in the Metro East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swansea apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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215 anderson lane A | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
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 |
Shiloh Commons Holdings | B1 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Winchester Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath 980 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1,209 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swansea area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals in the in the Willow Walk neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Swansea apartment is the 11 Hillside Ln Model at 11 Hillside Ln, Unit 11 starting at $995 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the East Saint Louis 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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Reside Here Apartments & Rentals | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
11 Hillside Ln, Unit 11 | 11 Hillside Ln | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
215 anderson lane A | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Storyboard on Rockwood | Rockwood B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Storyboard on Wisteria | Wisteria B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Winchester Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath 980 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
1 Briargate Lane, Unit Apt. 2 | 1 Briargate Lane | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
1733 N Church St, Unit 1 | 1733 N Church St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Swansea
What type of rentals are currently available in Swansea?
There are currently 245 Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL with pricing that ranges from $740 to $3,200. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swansea ranging from $650 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swansea?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swansea ranges from $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,471.
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