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Last updated on June 24, 2026
Average rent in
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 24, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Wood River
$1,237/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Wood River is $1,237 per month as of June 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $712 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wood River
42
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wood River rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
Average rent prices in Wood River have decreased by 8% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
Rent prices in Wood River vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wood River is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Wood River run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,352 | - | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $975 | - | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,150 | - | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | - |  2% | |
4 bedroom | $1,600 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,225 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,352
1 bedroom
Average rent
$975
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Houses
Average rent
$1,225
The table above reflects average rent prices in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Discover rentals in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
5d+ ago
House for rent in East Alton
140 Illinois St, East Alton, IL 62024
2 beds
1 bath
$695
House for rent
Available Mar 6
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Wood River
117 N 14th St, Wood River, IL 62095
2 beds
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Wood River
329 Park Ln, Wood River, IL 62095
2 beds
1 bath
$850
House for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Roxana
2 beds
1 bath
$925
House for rent
Available Jun 19
5d+ ago
House for rent in Edwardsville
3775 Wanda Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
3 beds
2 baths
$2,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
420 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
1 bed
1 bath
$2,240
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Glen Carbon
10 Old Orchard Ln, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
3 beds
3 baths
$2,150
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
1010 Enclave Blvd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
1 bed
1 bath
$1,980–$2,090
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1010 Enclave Blvd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
1 bed
1 bath
$1,980–$2,090
Apartment for rent
13m ago
190 Rue Sans Souci, Bethalto, IL 62010
1–2 beds
1 bath
$950–$1,150
Apartment for rent
15h ago
1905 Tyler Timmins Dr, Wood River, IL 62095
2–3 beds
1 bath
$950–$1,100
Apartment for rent
15h ago
House for rent in Granite City
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
House for rent
Available Jun 15
22h ago
Coachlight Trailer Park, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1010 Enclave Blvd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
1 bed
1 bath
$1,980–$2,090
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
30 Devon Ct, Edwardsville, IL 62025
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
518 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1010 Enclave Blvd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
1 bed
1 bath
$1,980–$2,090
Apartment for rent
15h ago
House for rent in Granite City
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
House for rent
Available Jun 15
22h ago
House for rent in Glen Carbon
4 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Jul 13
1d ago
House for rent in Edwardsville
600 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Jul 1
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Frequently asked questions for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the Wood River rental market.
How much is rent in Wood River?
The average rent in Wood River is $1,237 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wood River?
Average rent prices in Wood River have decreased by 8% since last year.
How does Wood River rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wood River is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $712 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wood River?
To comfortably afford rent in Wood River, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).