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East Saint Louis, IL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,151 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    100 Winchester Place, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    At Winchester Place Apartments our goal is to provide you with a lifestyle that meets your comforts and needs in the Fairview Heights, IL area. Our community is located less than a mile from St. Clair Square shopping mall, and ten minutes from Scott Air Force Base. All of this and still only twenty minutes to all that down town St. Louis has to offer. You will be surrounded by beautifully

    Winchester Place Apartments

    100 Winchester Place, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    2015 Fairfield Place, O'Fallon, IL 62269

    Visit Fairfield Place Apartments in O'Fallon, IL just minutes from downtown Saint Louis, Scott Air Force Base, and St. Clair Square. Luxurious Fairfield Place is comprised of 120 two bedroom apartments scattered over 10 acres. No steps for first floor units, and only one flight for 2nd floor, which is the top floor. Your new apartment will have washer and dryer connections, a gas fireplace and

    Fairfield Place

    2015 Fairfield Place, O'Fallon, IL 62269
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    Starting at $1,394 Per Month

    • 2 - 4 Beds

    3403 Converse Ave, East Saint Louis, IL 62207

    Welcome home to Alta Sita!

    Alta Sita

    3403 Converse Ave, East Saint Louis, IL 62207
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    Starting at $1,090 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1 Park Terrace Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    td { border: 1px solid rgba(204, 204, 204, 1) }br { }Storyboard on Park Terrace offers comfortable and quiet apartments in a convenient suburban setting in Fairview Heights, IL. Akin to the peaceful residential neighborhoods that surround it, Storyboard on Park Terrace is an inviting retreat designed for everyday comfort and ease. Our one- and two-bedroom apartment homes feature one to

    Storyboard on Park Terrace

    1 Park Terrace Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    Starting at $1,494 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1452 Cantwell Ln, Swansea, IL 62226

    Welcome to Cantwell Crossing, your dream home awaits! Choose from renovated or standard apartments, featuring plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer and more. Enjoy spacious 2-bedroom/2-bathroom garden apartments and bi-level townhomes with patio/balcony, fully equipped kitchen and electrical fireplaces. Experience our community amenities, including a renovated clubhouse with a

    Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes

    1452 Cantwell Ln, Swansea, IL 62226
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    Starting at $695 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4053 Mississippi Ave, Cahokia, IL 62206

    Come join our great community and friendly residents. Beautifully new rehabbed units are now available. ******SECTION 8 OK ********** LIVE APT INTERVIEW TAVAILABLE VIA ZOOM, INQUIRE Think you would you be a good tenant? Then we are looking

    Cottonwood Village

    4053 Mississippi Ave, Cahokia, IL 62206
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    Starting at $801 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1060 N 18th St, East Saint Louis, IL 62205

    Parsons Place Apartments in East St. Louis offers one- and two-bedroom apartments and two- and three-bedroom townhomes with washers and dryers, walk-in closets, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy a pool, clubhouse, playground, and easy highway access.

    Parsons Place

    1060 N 18th St, East Saint Louis, IL 62205
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6 Delores Dr, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2376110 Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Cahokia featuring fresh paint and new flooring throughout. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and a park. Enjoy a good-sized yard and off-street parking. Move-in ready! Section 8 Welcome!! Managed by Apex Realty

    6 Delores Dr, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2409 Illinois Ave, East St. Louis, IL 62205

    Charming Spacious 3 bedroom home with large living room, kitchen and dining room. Owner pays for trash, lawn service, and sewer treatment. Rent $1300Security Deposit amount determined by the owner.Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding:-

    2409 Illinois Ave, East St. Louis, IL 62205
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    $895 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5611 Hallows Ave, East St. Louis, IL 62204

    Property Id: 1345669 Freshly Renovated 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Home in Washington Park, IL - Section 8 Welcomed! Rent: $995/month Security Deposit: $995 Section 8 Welcomed - HUD Approved Rental Home Features: 1 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom Luxury Vinyl Flooring Throughout Freshly Painted Interior Washer/Dryer Hookups Private Parking Spacious Yard

    5611 Hallows Ave, East St. Louis, IL 62204
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1063 St Margaret Dr, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2801644 Welcome home to a home not expected in Cahokia Heights! Step into this stunning rental property that's been given a breathtaking makeover from top to bottom. Get ready to be impressed! As you enter, you'll be greeted by the warm and inviting ambiance of wood-look vinyl floors that exude both elegance and durability. The recently renovated dine-in kitchen is a

    1063 St Margaret Dr, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $1,259 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    603 Cooper Dr, Cahokia Heights, IL 62206

    Property Id: 1333788 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom recently renovated house in Cahokia IL. New Flooring Freshly Painted New Bathroom Great Street Lots of Parking HUD/Section 8 Accepted 1 month Security Deposit Required No evictions or criminal record Background check will be required

    603 Cooper Dr, Cahokia Heights, IL 62206
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    111 Miskell Blvd, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2576410 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Home with Oversized 2-Car Garage Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence in Cahokia! This well-maintained home offers a functional floor plan with plenty of living space and a dedicated utility room for added convenience. Features include: * 3 spacious bedrooms * 1 full bathroom * Dedicated utility/laundry room * Oversized detached

    111 Miskell Blvd, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 636 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Green St, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2784267 SECTION 8 ACCEPTED! Charming 2 bed 1 bath home for rent. This cozy property features spacious bedrooms, a well-appointed kitchen, and a fenced backyard. Convenient location with easy access to amenities. Don't miss out on this inviting rental opportunity! Deposit: First month's rent

    313 Green St, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1135 St Rose Ln, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2813372 This 3-bed, 1-bath home in Cahokia, IL is available through seller financing — $2,000 down and $600/month, toward a $50,000 purchase price. No bank financing required — ask us about qualifying.

    1135 St Rose Ln, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1918 Jerome Ln, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2151829 Available Now! Nice, clean 3BD/2BA home available now. Located in quiet neighborhood, close to schools, shopping, entertainment, and easy highway access.

    1918 Jerome Ln, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1640 N 50th St, East St. Louis, IL 62204

    Property Id: 2813205 This 2-bed, 1-bath home in East St. Louis, IL is available through seller financing — $2,000 down and $850/month, toward a $74,000 purchase price. No bank financing required — ask us about qualifying.

    1640 N 50th St, East St. Louis, IL 62204
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1422 N 54th St, East St. Louis, IL 62204

    Property Id: 2813245 This 3-bed, 1-bath home in St. Louis, IL offers about 1,064 sq ft and is available through seller financing — $2,500 down and $800/month, toward a $80,000 purchase price. No bank financing required — ask us about qualifying.

    1422 N 54th St, East St. Louis, IL 62204
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,624 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38 Brown Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    COMING SOON! This home is scheduled to be ready for viewing on September 7th, 2026. You can still apply and reserve this home until it is ready for an in-person tour. Contact us today for more details on our pre-leasing process. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home for rent in Fairview heights featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with

    38 Brown Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    861 Saybrook Falls Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    Property Id: 2745745 Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the highly desirable Fountain Place neighborhood of Fairview Heights. This spacious 2,500 sq ft home features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (2025), new siding (2026), and new roof (2025), offering modern style and peace of mind. The open layout includes a finished basement, a cozy

    861 Saybrook Falls Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,275 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,065 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    15 Sheryl Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    Spacious Two Bedroom Home in Kombrink Heights, Hardwood Flooring Throughout Main Living Areas, Nicely Sized Family Room Opens to Dining Area, Kitchen Provides Plenty of Cabinet Space and Gas Range, Two Nicely Sized Bedrooms, Full Hallway Bathroom, Unfinished Basement with Plenty of Storage Space, Two Car Attached Garage, Mature Trees, Interior Room Measurements Coming Soon, Available 09/14/2026.

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    15 Sheryl Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,096 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1939 Doris Ave, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2815877 Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1-bath property featuring fresh updates throughout and plenty of space for comfortable living. The home offers tons of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere in every room. The spacious kitchen includes plenty of cabinet storage and room to prepare your favorite home-cooked meals. Additional

    1939 Doris Ave, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $830 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 540 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    94 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    One Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, Main Floor Unit, 19 x 12 Living Room Features Wood Burning Fireplace, 9 x 6 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Garbage Disposal, Adjacent Dining Area, Full Hallway Bathroom, 13 x 10 Bedroom, Back Deck with Storage Room, Washer and Dryer Available, Off Street Parking, Trash, Lawn Care and Snow Removal Services

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    94 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Lazarcheff Dr, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2815701 Beautifully Remodeled 4-Bedroom Home with Garage and Large Yard! Step inside this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring fresh updates, a comfortable layout, and plenty of space to enjoy. Large windows provide tons of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet

    7 Lazarcheff Dr, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 540 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    86 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    One Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, Second Floor Unit with Vaulted Ceilings, 19 x 12 Living Room Features Wood Burning Fireplace, 9 x 6 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Garbage Disposal, Adjacent Dining Area, Full Hallway Bathroom, 13 x 10 Bedroom, Back Deck with Storage Room, Washer and Dryer Available, Off Street Parking, Trash, Lawn Care and Snow

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    86 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 888 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    507 St Robert Dr, Sauget, IL 62206

    Property Id: 2828777 This 3-bedroom home is currently undergoing a full renovation and will be available for rent once completed. Almost everything inside is being updated, making this a clean, fresh home ready for its next tenant. Home Features: Brand-new kitchen with white shaker cabinets and quartz countertops Stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator, stove &

    507 St Robert Dr, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    110 Ashley Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    One Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, Main Floor Unit, 16 X 14 Living Room with Wood Burning Fireplace, 9 x 6 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Built In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Garbage Disposal, Adjacent Dining Area, Full Hallway Bathroom, 13 x 10 Bedroom, Back Patio Area with Storage Room, Washer and Dryer Included, Off Street Parking, Trash, Lawn Care and Snow

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    110 Ashley Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $79,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    5050 Hallows Ave, Washington Park, IL 62204

    Own This Home for Just $1,500 Down! Don't miss this affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 5050 Hallows Ave, East St. Louis, IL 62204. Owner Financing Available Only $1,500 Down Just $795/Month Sold As-Is Skip the bank and take the first step toward homeownership today! Call or Text for more information or to schedule a showing. Own This Home for Just $1,500

    5050 Hallows Ave, Washington Park, IL 62204
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 822 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6 Irma Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    **For Rent – Beautifully Renovated Home at 6 Irma, Fairview Heights** Welcome home to this completely renovated rental in the heart of Fairview Heights! Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, offering a fresh, modern living space that's ready for you to move right in. Enjoy a bright and inviting interior featuring updated flooring, fresh paint, modern fixtures, and an updated kitchen with

    Olivia Maguire JJK Home Network Property Mgmt / Elevate Illinois Realty

    6 Irma Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 925 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    121 St Dorothy Ct, Sauget, IL 62206

    Freshly Remodeled 3 Bedroom Home Available Now! Section 8 Welcome!!Don't miss your opportunity to lease this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Cahokia Heights! This home has been updated and is ready for its next long-term tenant. Enjoy fresh finishes throughout, spacious bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and plenty of room to make yourself at home.Conveniently

    121 St Dorothy Ct, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 540 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    62 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    One Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, Second Floor Unit with Vaulted Ceilings and Skylight, 19 x 12 Living Room Features Wood Burning Fireplace, 9 x 6 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Garbage Disposal, Adjacent Dining Area, Full Hallway Bathroom, 13 x 10 Bedroom, Back Deck with Storage Room, Washer and Dryer Available, Off Street Parking, Trash, Lawn

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    62 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,010 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    704 Harbor Woods Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    New construction! Attached Garage in basement plus outside parking. Private storage area, gives each unit an extra 140 sqft! Having both is very rare!! Both are included with rent not extra like other places. Vaulted ceilings on 2nd floor. Private walk out deck with all units. Quiet neighborhood. Pool with pool house. Outside green space, grass field for soccer or any activities with a beautiful

    704 Harbor Woods Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 832 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    97 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    Two Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, Main Floor "The Summit" Floor Plan, 19 x 12 Living Room Features Wood Burning Fireplace, 15 x 8 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Built In Microwave, Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher and Refrigerator, Adjacent Dining Area, Full Hallway Bathroom, 15 x 10 First Bedroom, Back Patio with Storage Room, 12 x 10 Second Bedroom, Washer and Dryer Included,

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    97 Peachtree Ln, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    804 St Thomas Ln, Sauget, IL 62206

    Freshly rehabbed and ready for a new tenant! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers a clean, updated feel throughout with huge windows that bring in tons of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming living space.This home is a great option for anyone looking for a comfortable, freshly updated place to call home.Rent: $1,500/monthSecurity Deposit: $1,500Rental

    804 St Thomas Ln, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 770 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    101 W 5th St Unit 2, Cahokia, IL 62206

    Two Bedroom Apartment in Cahokia Village Area, 14 x 10 Living Room, 13 x 10 Eat in Kitchen with Electric Range, Garbage Disposal and Refrigerator, Full Hallway Bathroom, 12 x 10 First Bedroom, 11 x 10 Second Bedroom, Off Street Parking, Available Now.

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    101 W 5th St Unit 2, Cahokia, IL 62206
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,084 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    945 Howell Ave, Sauget, IL 62206

    Freshly Rehabbed 3-Bedroom Home – Move-In Ready!Check out this freshly rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1-bath home that is move-in ready and waiting for its new tenants! This home offers a comfortable layout with fresh updates throughout and plenty of space to make it your own.Rent: $1,500/monthSecurity Deposit: $1,500Section 8 Welcome!Leasing Requirements:Minimum

    945 Howell Ave, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,006 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    704 Harbor Woods Dr Unit D, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    Beautiful new construction condo for lease offering modern finishes, low-maintenance living, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the entire home, providing both style and durability. The open-concept living and dining areas create a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a

    Rob Cole Judy Dempcy Homes Powered by KW Pinnacle

    704 Harbor Woods Dr Unit D, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    802 St Thomas Ln, Sauget, IL 62206

    This recently updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offers comfortable living space with modern updates throughout. Enjoy a spacious layout, fresh updates, and a welcoming atmosphere that is ready for new tenants to move right in.This home is perfect for anyone looking for a clean, updated place to spread out and settle in. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, schools, and highways.

    802 St Thomas Ln, Sauget, IL 62206
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    145 Ashley Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

    One Bedroom Condominium in Chateau Woods Subdivision, 15 x 11 Living Room Features Wood Burning Fireplace, 9 x 6 Kitchen Includes Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Garbage Disposal, 7 x 7 Adjacent Dining Area, 13 x 5 Full Hallway Bathroom, 13 x 10 Bedroom, Back Patio Area with Storage Room, Washer and Dryer Available, Off Street Parking, Trash, Lawn Care and Snow Removal Services

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    145 Ashley Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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    $725 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    109.5 W 4th St, Cahokia Heights, IL 62206

    109.5 W 4th St, Cahokia Heights, IL 62206

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Why Live in East Saint Louis

East St. Louis, located on the east side of the Mississippi River in Sauget, is a neighborhood with a rich history and a community-focused future. Known for its athletic prowess, the area is home to the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Community Center, which offers educational and wellness programs for local youth. Despite past economic challenges, East St. Louis is experiencing a resurgence with projects like Lansdowne Park and new housing developments. The housing market features a mix of early 1900s homes with brick facades, including Ranch-style, Craftsman bungalows, and American Foursquares, with prices ranging from budget-friendly options to new constructions anticipated to reach higher price points. Residents benefit from convenient access to major highways and public transportation, including the Metro St. Louis Bus and Light Rail, facilitating quick commutes to downtown St. Louis and beyond. For outdoor activities, Jones Park and Lincoln Park offer trails, tennis courts, and picnic areas, while the Grand Marais Golf Club caters to golf enthusiasts. Dining options include Taystee Burger and Maui Seafood, with additional eateries just a short drive away in downtown St. Louis. The neighborhood's commercial sector is modest, with essential shopping available along State Street. Although the local schools have mixed ratings, the community's commitment to improvement is evident in its ongoing development efforts and community spirit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Saint Louis, IL?
The median rent for a home in East Saint Louis, IL is $1,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in East Saint Louis, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in East Saint Louis, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $44,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,100 per month in East Saint Louis, IL, renters typically need to show $3,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in East Saint Louis, IL?
In East Saint Louis, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 6.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in East Saint Louis, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in East Saint Louis, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Saint Louis, Downtown West, Soulard, Peabody Darst Webbe and McKinley Heights, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
81
Median Rent
$1,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,188
Median Condo Rent
$875
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