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2514 College Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

House for rent in Alton

Historic Brick Storefront | 1,440 SF | 2514 College Ave, Alton

2514 College Ave #A, Alton, IL 62002

Storage | Business center

Studio

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Available Mar 1

5090 Humbert Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Alton

$1,850 - 6 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Alton With Great Amenities

5090 Humbert Rd #NA, Alton, IL 62002

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

6 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Spacious 6-Bedroom House with Yard

This expansive 6-bedroom, 2-bath home accommodates comfortably with 1,910 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring a large yard perfect for pets and outdoor activities, it offers a unique commercial zoning opportunity. Available for rent at $1,850/month starting December 1, 2024, it’s pet-friendly and ideal for those seeking flexibility between residential and commercial use.

3024 Glenwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Alton

2 beds

1 bath

$775

$550

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 13

Affordable Path to Homeownership Awaits You!

This charming 2-bed, 1-bath home offers an affordable monthly payment and no traditional bank financing required. Ideal for those ready to transition from renting to owning, it presents a unique opportunity to build equity without the usual hurdles. Move in right away and embrace the benefits of ownership in a pet-friendly environment. Perfect chance for aspiring homeowners at a great price point!

514 Brookside Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Alton

2 beds

1 bath

$550

House for rent

Available Mar 30

Affordable Path to Home Ownership Awaits!

Ideal for first-time buyers, this charming 2-bed, 1-bath home offers an affordable opportunity to break free from renting. Enjoy the freedom of immediate move-in without traditional bank financing, making it perfect for those not qualifying for a mortgage. Embrace the chance to create ownership and make it your own. Don't wait—opportunities like this one at this price point won’t last long!

1106 Rixon - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

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1106 Rixon

1106 Rixon St, Alton, IL 62002

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Spacious 3-Bedroom Comfort with Easy Living Perks

Nestled in Alton, this newly renovated 3-bedroom apartment offers spacious living with an eat-in kitchen and convenient main floor laundry. Enjoy hassle-free moves with included kitchen appliances and off-street parking that simplifies your daily routine. Perfect for cooking enthusiasts and those who appreciate comfort and functionality. Plus, a cat is welcome with additional fees! Experience ease and style in this inviting home.

2418 Sanford Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Alton

2418 Sanford Ave, Alton, IL 62002

Garage parking | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$875

House for rent

Charming Alton Home with Bonus Room & Garage

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, refrigerator, and stove, plus a separate dining room for gatherings. The versatile bonus room upstairs adds flexibility for your needs. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered porch and a flat yard, along with the convenience of a two-car detached garage. Ideally located near SIUE Dental School and easy access to St. Louis for your daily commutes and adventures.

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1116 E 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort - Beautiful 3-Bedroom Home for Rent in Alton

1116 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002

Hardwood floor | High ceilings | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Available May 1

Charming 1920s Home with Modern Comforts

Embrace timeless character in this beautifully updated 1920s home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 1,449 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Original hardwood floors and high ceilings create a warm ambiance, complemented by a bright sunroom perfect for relaxation. Enjoy entertaining in the dedicated dining area and sprawling 0.29-acre lot, all just minutes from downtown attractions. This residence blends historic charm with modern conveniences in a tranquil Alton neighborhood.

3400 Milton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

Charming Updated Single Family Home in Upper Alton

3400 Milton Dr, Alton, IL 62002

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available May 1

Charming Upper Alton Home with Fenced Backyard

This beautifully updated 2-bed, 1.5-bath home features stunning hardwood floors and an inviting open living area filled with natural light. Enjoy cooking in the modern kitchen and relaxing in two enclosed porches. The full basement offers extra storage, and the private fenced backyard is perfect for outdoor gatherings and pets. Located in a quiet neighborhood, this 972 sq ft property is move-in ready and provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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3808 Oscar Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

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3808 Oscar Ave, Alton, IL 62002

In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy Duplex with Walkout Basement Storage

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a duplex offers a practical layout with 800 square feet of cozy living space. Enjoy the convenience of washer and dryer hookups and an unfinished walkout basement for additional storage. Perfect for those seeking a comfortable and functional home in Alton!

2222 Brown St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

House for rent

Spacious Family Home with Large Master Suite

Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this upper Alton residence is designed for comfort and convenience. The main level showcases laminate flooring and an expansive eat-in kitchen. The master suite on the lower level features a walk-in closet, a large soaking bathtub, and sliding glass doors for easy access to the backyard, complete with a shed. Enjoy off-street parking in this pet-friendly home, accommodating one pet up to 40 lbs with an additional fee.

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1106 George St #1106 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

SPACIOUS 3 BR - 1.5 Bath - Cape Cod Style Town Home - Alton, IL

1106 George St #1106, Alton, IL 62002

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,196

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Charming Apartment with Ample Space & Historic Charm

This spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment offers 1,750 sq ft of comfort and style in the prestigious Middletown Historic District. Features include a large eat-in kitchen, crown molding, and a relaxing covered front porch. Enjoy modern conveniences like zoned air conditioning and gas heat, along with a full basement for laundry. Ideally located near the Mississippi River and Beall Mansion, this smoke-free, pet-free home is ready for its next tenant.

3108 Alby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

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Charming Two-Bedroom Retreat with Ample Storage

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Alton combines comfort and convenience. Stylish vinyl flooring flows throughout, while an unfinished basement offers extensive storage and laundry options. Enjoy the ease of off-street parking and the pet-friendly policy for small dogs. Residents will appreciate the perfect balance of space in this cozy residence. Tenant responsible for utilities and yard maintenance.

2705 Palmer Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

4 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Available Apr 13

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity Awaits You!

This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home presents a unique opportunity to step into homeownership with flexible payment options and no traditional bank financing required. Ideal for those ready to invest in their future, this pet-friendly property allows for immediate move-in. Don't miss out on this chance to build equity instead of continuing to rent; opportunities at this price point are rare! Perfect for families or individuals seeking space and potential.

3238 Charlotte Ct #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

3238 Charlotte Ct., Alton - D

3238 Charlotte Ct #D, Alton, IL 62002

In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Stylishly Renovated 2-Bed Apartment Awaits You!

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans 865 sq. ft. and boasts a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a renovated bathroom. Enjoy the spacious open living and dining room, complete with in-unit laundry. Conveniently located near shopping and universities, this clean and well-maintained first-floor unit is ready for you to move in. All appliances are included, ensuring a hassle-free living experience!

3238 Charlotte Ct #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

3238 Charlotte Ct., Alton - B

3238 Charlotte Ct #B, Alton, IL 62002

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Renovated 2-Bed Apartment with Modern Touches

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 865 sq. ft. of open living space, featuring a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a chic dining room with shiplap accents. Ample storage, in-unit washer and dryer, and convenient first-floor access make this unit ideal for modern living. Enjoy the nearby amenities and easy highway access, all in a clean, well-maintained environment ready for immediate move-in. Pet-friendly options available!

1110 George St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

FURNISHED – 2 BR Apartment - Alton, IL

1110 George St #NA, Alton, IL 62002

Furnished | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,019

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Charming Furnished Apartment in Historic District

This cozy fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 870 sq. ft. of comfort and convenience. Nestled in the prestigious Middletown Historic District, it features a charming front porch, central air conditioning, and ample natural light. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and HDTV with Roku. Close to the scenic Mississippi River and local attractions, this apartment is perfect for anyone seeking a vibrant community with all the comforts of home.

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1028 E 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

2BR/1.0BA

1028 E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

3303 Jackson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

3303 Jackson St, Alton, IL 62002

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Charming Updated Home with Spacious Yard

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features modern updates, ceiling fans, and central heat and air for year-round comfort. Enjoy outdoor living on the front porch and in the large yard. Off-street parking and a detached one-car garage add convenience. Pet-friendly with owner approval and a minimum credit score requirement of 550. Perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat in a welcoming neighborhood.

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1408 Willard Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Cozy One-Bedroom Apartment with Attached Garage

This charming one-bedroom, one-bath apartment features modern stainless steel appliances for easy meal prep and offers off-street and garage parking for convenience. Perfectly situated in a functional area of Alton, it provides a comfortable living space, ideal for anyone looking to settle down in a cozy retreat. A small pet is welcome with additional fees. Don't miss this opportunity to make this your new home!

1413 Milton Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Alton

1413 Milton Rd, Alton, IL 62002

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Cozy Updated Home with Charming Fireplace & Yard

Experience comfort in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and spacious living area. Enjoy modern updates including a remodeled bathroom and newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring. The large kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances and a convenient main-level laundry. Outside, a newly fenced backyard provides privacy and a cozy front porch invites relaxation. Full basement and attic offer ample storage in this delightful Alton residence.

208 W Thomas St - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Townhouse for rent in Roxana

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$875

House for rent

Available Apr 30

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wood River

2 beds

1 bath

$875

House for rent

Available Apr 7

135 E Acton Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Wood River

$1,750 - 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Wood River With Great Amenities

135 E Acton Ave #NA, Wood River, IL 62095

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available Apr 18

117 N Shamrock St #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in East Alton

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 20

117 N Shamrock St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in East Alton

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Alton, IL

Alton, IL, has a mix of historical charm and everyday convenience that residents appreciate. Locals enjoy the scenic riverfront and access to outdoor activities, as well as the downtown area filled with small businesses and dining options. The cost of living is often highlighted as manageable. However, some residents express concerns about crime rates and the perception that certain neighborhoods could benefit from improvement. Overall, life in Alton is characterized by its local events and community involvement, even as some areas face challenges.

How much is the average rent in Alton, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alton, IL is $710, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $931.

Are rents going up or down in Alton, IL?

Rents in Alton, IL are generally increasing, with a notable 6.7% rise in 2024 compared to the previous year, especially driven by demand for 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom properties.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Alton, IL?

The best time to look for an apartment in Alton, IL is during the winter months, as they may offer lower prices, though with fewer listings available.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Alton, IL?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Alton, IL, with 23.75% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Alton, IL?

In Alton, IL, 26% of apartment listings include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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