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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Spacious 1-bedroom apartments
  • Spacious 1 bedroom apartments
  • Large living room and bedrooms
  • Updated spacious 2-bedroom apartments

Location

219 Freedom Dr #I, Belleville, IL 62226, USA|Belleville
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Management

Belleville Holdings, LLC

Leasing office

(618) 416-2374

Property Overview

Brookside Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.9/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus a high trustworthiness score supported by detailed information and 41 photos. Spacious 1- and 2-bedroom layouts with large living rooms and bedrooms, on-site laundry, and exceptional value per square foot make it an appealing choice, while nearby pet services add to its pet-friendly appeal and access to a top-rated high school enhances everyday convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Brookside Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brookside Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom Updated Main Street1 bed1 bath612 sqft$795 /mo3 units available**HALF OFF 1ST MONTHS RENT IN JUNE!!** Welcome to Brookside on Main, under new ownership and management!! You will love our spacious1-bedroom apartments with large living room and bedrooms. Rent includes water, sewer and trash. Our amenities include on-site laundry, in house management, and full-time maintenance. We would love for you to call Brookside on Main your new home. Call for details! 618-416-2374
1 bedroom Updated1 bed1 bath612 sqft$795 /mo2 units available**HALF OFF 1ST MONTHS RENT IN JUNE!!** Welcome to Brookside Apartments under new ownership and management!! You will love our spacious 1 bedroom apartments along with our amenities such as on-site laundry, in house management, and full-time maintenance. We would love for you to call Brookside Apartments your new home. Call for details! 618-416-2374
2 Bedroom Non-updated2 bed1 bath936 sqft$895 /mo1 unit available**HALF OFF 1ST MONTHS RENT IN JUNE!!** Welcome to Brookside Apartments under new ownership and management!! You will love our spacious 2-bedroom apartments with large living room and bedrooms. Our amenities include on-site laundry, in house management, and full-time maintenance. We would love for you to call Brookside Apartments your new home. Call for details! 618-416-2374

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Amenities for Brookside Apartments

Appliances

OvenRefrigerator
Stove and FridgeStove/Oven

Tech

Stove/Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash

Other

Sewer & Trash
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Brookside Apartments

HomeApartments in BellevilleBelleville Brookside Apartments

**HALF OFF 1ST MONTHS RENT IN JUNE!!** Welcome to Brookside Apartments under new ownership and management!! You will love our spacious 1 bedroom apartments along with our amenities such as on-site laundry, in house management, and full-time maintenance. We would love for you to call Brookside Apartments your new home. Call for details! 618-416-2374


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Brookside Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brookside Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Brookside Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Brookside Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Brookside Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Brookside Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Brookside Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Brookside Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 6 highest rated

Under New Management.. Great staff and willing to help..

Shaun teal

Shaun teal

Jul 18, 2019

It is very nice and they should put basketball hoops in the big empty lot on the side of the buildings

Serigne Seck

Serigne Seck

Jun 08, 2018

We’re sharing just 6 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Brookside Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Brookside Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Belleville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in Belleville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Brookside Apartments to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Belleville.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Belleville
Belleville
A table of studio rental data trends in Belleville
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$575
August 2024$575
September 2024$581
October 2024$600
November 2024$600
December 2024$593
January 2025$600
February 2025$600
March 2025$713
April 2025$600
May 2025$590
June 2025$600
July 2025$630
August 2025$600
September 2025$600
October 2025$596
November 2025$605
December 2025$650
May 2026$835
A table of studio rental data trends in Belleville
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$600
October 2024$600
November 2024$600
December 2024$600
January 2025$600
February 2025$600
March 2025$713
April 2025$600
May 2025$600
June 2025$600
July 2025$630
August 2025$600
September 2025$600
October 2025$600

Affordability calculator

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$31,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $795.
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Schools near Brookside Apartments

Union Elementary School

20 s 27th st

belleville, IL, 62226

K-6Public
B

High Mount Elementary School

1721 boul ave

swansea, IL, 62226

PK, K-8Public
C+

Signal Hill Elementary School

40 signal hill pl

belleville, IL, 62223

PK, K-8Public
B

Washington School

400 s charles st

belleville, IL, 62220

PKPublic

Belle Valley Elementary School

2465 amann dr

belleville, IL, 62220

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

Belleville | Belleville, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Belleville near 219 Freedom Dr #I

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 219 Freedom Dr #I, Belleville

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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