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Swansea, IL Houses for Rent

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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,622 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    301 Brian Dr, Swansea, IL 62226

    Three Bedroom House on Corner Lot in Woodview Subdivision, 19 x 14 Living Room Room Features Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan and Stone Fireplace, 12 x 11 Dining Room, 17 x 12 Eat In Kitchen Includes Dishwasher, Electric Range and Refrigerator, 15 x 13 Master Suite with Walk In Closet and Full Private Bathroom, Soaking Tub and Separate Shower, Two 12 x 12 Spare Bedrooms, Landscaped Back Yard Includes

    Christopher Mendola Christone Enterprises, Inc.

    301 Brian Dr, Swansea, IL 62226
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    $2,849 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,717 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5013 Bristol Hill Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269

    This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,717 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a Tricon resident, you'll enjoy access to Tricon Vantage — a program designed to support your rental

    5013 Bristol Hill Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    2101 Caseyville Ave, Belleville, IL 62226

    Conveniently located just minutes from everything, this charming home sits on a quiet street and offers so much more than expected!Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with two outdoor storage buildings, a back deck, and covered off-street parking.Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room filled with natural light and a ceiling fan for

    2101 Caseyville Ave, Belleville, IL 62226

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Swansea, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Swansea, IL is $1,425 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Swansea, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Swansea, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $46,600 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 $1,165 per month in Swansea, IL, renters typically need to show $3,495 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 Swansea, IL?
In Swansea, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.2, 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 Swansea, IL are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Swansea, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Soulard, Bevo Mill and Benton Park, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,425
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,725
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,750
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