Apartments for Rent in Granite City, IL

Prices and availability in Granite City, IL were last updated on 20 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Granite City, IL are: Edison Ave. Lofts and 3311 Country Place Lane, Unit 3311.

The average rent in Granite City, IL is $1,014.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Granite City, IL is between $700 and $795.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Granite City, IL is between $700 and $1,200.

In Granite City 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Granite City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 53% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 40% 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 Granite City are about 53 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 2 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 Granite City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 60% of all rentals in Granite City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.