Apartments for Rent in East Alton, IL

The best apartment in East Alton, IL is: 224 Lincoln Ave.

In East Alton, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of East Alton's rentals, 21% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 70% 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 East Alton are about 50 years old, on average. Of these, none 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 9 stories. About 67% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 67% are mid-rises, and 33% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in East Alton are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 82% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 8% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.