Apartments for Rent in Belleville, IL

Prices and availability in Belleville, IL were last updated on 2 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Belleville, IL are: Storyboard on Wisteria, Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes, Storyboard on Shan, Storyboard on Rockwood and Storyboard on Roger.

The average rent in Belleville, IL is $1,144.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Belleville, IL is between $750 and $1,650.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Belleville, IL is between $825 and $2,264.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Belleville, IL is between $1,085 and $2,175.

In Belleville 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 2% of Belleville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 30% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Belleville are about 40 years old, on average. Of these, 24% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Belleville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 32% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 61% of all rentals in Belleville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.