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25 N 44th St

BellevilleIL62226

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Cheapest Available Swansea Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Swansea, IL is a Studio unit found at Williamsburg Apartments in the Belleville neighborhood priced from $642. Bouse Apartment Homes in the Belleville 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Williamsburg ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$642
Bouse Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$845
Storyboard on RogerRoger A21BR,1BA$885
3 Pheasant Wood Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Ben Louis Apartments2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swansea area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Reside Here Apartments & Rentals in the in the Belleville neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Swansea apartment is the 8 N Indiana Ave Model at 8 N Indiana Ave, Unit 8 starting at $1,399 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Belleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reside Here Apartments & Rentals2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.18
8 N Indiana Ave, Unit 88 N Indiana Ave3BR,1BA$1.27
722 Abend StB2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Storyboard on RockwoodRockwood B22BR,1.5BA$1.34
Storyboard on WisteriaWisteria B12BR,1BA$1.34
Green Door ApartmentsSave up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC...2BR,1BA$1.28
The Oaks of Dutch Hollow5784 2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.29
3203 Roland Ave, Unit 32033203 Roland Ave1BR,1BA$0.88
2314 Frank Scott Pky W, Unit 2314 frank scott parkway2314 Frank Scott Pky W2BR,1BA$1.19
Williamsburg ApartmentsMain Street1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Swansea

What type of rentals are currently available in Swansea?

There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Swansea, IL with pricing that ranges from $642 to $2,440. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swansea ranging from $440 to $2,400.

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 $440 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,333.

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