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Newest Homes for Rent in Wood River, IL

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  • 543 Charles Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
    543 Charles Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
    543 Charles Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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    Starting at $950 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    543 Charles Ave, Wood River, IL 62095

    Metro Apartments at Wood River offers comfortable living in the heart of Wood River, IL. Enjoy renovated units with modern amenities, high-speed internet, and Spectrum TV. Conveniently located near downtown Edwardsville and Alton, with easy access to dining, shopping, and attractions like Fox Creek Golf Course, Wildey Theater, and The Gardens at SIUE. Experience a blend of suburban charm and

    Metro Apartments at Wood River

    (618) 961-3853

    543 Charles Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
  • 1308 Virginia Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
    1308 Virginia Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
    1308 Virginia Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2 bedroom in Wood River

    1308 Virginia Ave, Wood River, IL 62095

    This 2 bedroom apartment in Wood River offers a freshly painted interior with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a finished basement that provides extra living or storage space but cannot be used as a bedroom. The kitchen includes a refrigerator and stove, and off-street parking is available. Located close to shopping and restaurants, this apartment combines convenience and move-in-ready

    1308 Virginia Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
  • 117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095
    117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095
    117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095
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    $775 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 675 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095

    LOCATED TWO EXITS FROM SIUE CAMPUS AND IN COVETED ROXANA SCHOOL DISTRICT. This 2-bedroom apartment is conveniently located near major thoroughfares and amenities. This generous owner provides a stove, refrigerator, in-unit washer and dryer, and lawn care. Off-street parking. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: There is a $48 application fee for each adult applicant. This pays for a nationwide background and

    Bella Clark RE/MAX River Bend

    117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095
  • 208 W Thomas St, Roxana, IL 62084
    208 W Thomas St, Roxana, IL 62084
    208 W Thomas St, Roxana, IL 62084
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    $875 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    208 W Thomas St, Roxana, IL 62084

    Perfect space for small family! Stackable washer/dryer in unit, off-street parking. Credit score needs to be 550+, pets must have owner approval.By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.

    208 W Thomas St, Roxana, IL 62084
  • 26 Carroll Wood Dr, Wood River, IL 62095
    26 Carroll Wood Dr, Wood River, IL 62095
    26 Carroll Wood Dr, Wood River, IL 62095
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    Starting at $700 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    26 Carroll Wood Dr, Wood River, IL 62095

    1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Wood River, IL just minutes from St. Louis and Edwardsville and with a bus to SIUE campus.

    Rocwood Apartments

    (618) 961-3900

    26 Carroll Wood Dr, Wood River, IL 62095
Illinois Madison County Wood River

Newest Homes for Rent in Wood River, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wood River, IL?
The median rent for a home in Wood River, IL is $850 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wood River, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Wood River, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $34,000 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 $850 per month in Wood River, IL, renters typically need to show $2,550 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 Wood River, IL?
In Wood River, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, 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.

Rental Trends in Wood River, IL

There are currently 5 homes available for rent in Wood River, IL. The median rent is $850 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,150, townhouses at $850 and condos at $848.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$850
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,150
Median Townhouse Rent
$850
Median Condo Rent
$848
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