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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a television
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    1452 Cantwell Lane, Swansea, IL 62226
    2 BEDS $1,403+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    3735 Round Hill Road, Swansea, IL 62226
    1 BED $1,305+
    2 BEDS $1,345+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1456 Wisteria Court, Swansea, IL 62226
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    2 BEDS $1,250
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  • a living room with a couch and a staircase
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    100 Winchester Place, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
    1 BED $912+
    2 BEDS $1,199+
  • a bedroom with a ceiling fan and a closet
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    539 N 40Th Street, Belleville, IL 62226
    1 BED $835
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    420 Joseph Drive, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
    1 BED $800
    2 BEDS $950
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1301 Centerpoint Circle, Shiloh, IL 62269
    1 BED $1,475+
    2 BEDS $1,755+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1044 Eventide Dr, Shiloh, IL 62269
    1 BED $1,600+
    2 BEDS $2,200+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a wooden accent wall
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    535 D Williamsburg Drive, Shiloh, IL 62221
    1 BED $965+
    2 BEDS $1,049+
  • a house with a yard with leaves on the ground
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    818 Lincoln Hwy, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a living room with blue walls and a white couch
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    1100 Boulder Creek Drive, O'fallon, IL 62269
    1 BED $1,409+
    2 BEDS $1,745+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1200 Greenfield Place, Ofallon, IL 62269
    1 BED $1,450+
    2 BEDS $1,620+
    3 BEDS $1,940+
  • a living room with furniture and a ceiling fan
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    128 Regency Park, O'fallon, IL 62269
    STUDIO $1,400
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,500
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    714 Carol Ann Drive, O'fallon, IL 62269
    2 BEDS $1,400
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2800 Shan Drive, Belleville, IL 62221
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,395
  • a living room with a white couch and a tv
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    109 Sugar Pine Lane, O'fallon, IL 62269
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a tv
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    820 Park Entrance Place, O'fallon, IL 62269
    2 BEDS $1,379
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a tv
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    1803 Ramada Boulevard, Collinsville, IL 62234
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    9680 Hayden Dr., Mascoutah, IL 62258
    2 BEDS $1,340
  • an empty kitchen with a black refrigerator and a sink
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    1060 North 18Th Street, East St. Louis, IL 62205-2807
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $840+
    2 BEDS $1,010+
    3 BEDS $1,380+
  • a yellow house with a sidewalk in front of it
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    1060 N. 18Th St., East St. Louis, IL 62205
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $840+
    2 BEDS $1,010+
    3 BEDS $1,398+
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    105 S. County Rd, Mascoutah, IL 62258
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    2 BEDS $1,000
    3 BEDS $1,150
  • a kitchen with black cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
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    280 Douglas, Mascoutah, IL 62258
    1 BED $1,274
    2 BEDS $1,414
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    104 Northtowne Street, Lebanon, IL 62254
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  • a living room with a ceiling fan and a tv
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    710 Fountain View Drive, Mascoutah, IL 62258
    2 BEDS $1,450
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Swansea, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Swansea, IL have increased by 5.93% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,302 to $1,380.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Swansea, IL is $1,380.

Average rent in Swansea, IL

$1,380/mo Swansea, IL average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Swansea, IL is $1,380.

    What's the typical rent budget in Swansea, IL?

    About 41% of apartment rents in Swansea, IL range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 32% of Belleville’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 27% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Swansea, IL (41%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Swansea, IL

    29 /100
    Car-Dependent
    9 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 9

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Swansea, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Swansea, IL were last updated on 9 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Swansea, IL?

    The best apartments in Swansea, IL are: Cantwell Crossing Apartments and Townhomes, Villas At Crystal Lake and Storyboard on Wisteria.

    What is the average rent in Swansea, IL?

    The average rent in Swansea, IL is $1,204.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL is between $1,250 and $1,650.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL is between $1,250 and $1,860.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Swansea, IL is between $1,250 and $1,650.

    What type of rental buildings are in Swansea, IL?

    In Swansea 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Swansea's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 48% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Swansea, IL?

    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 Swansea are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 50% 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 3 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Swansea, IL?

    Rental apartments in Swansea 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 29% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 71% of all rentals in Swansea. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Swansea, IL

    Swansea is a suburban village located in St. Clair County, Illinois. It is situated approximately 16 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri, making it an attractive location for residents who commute to the bigger city but prefer a quieter lifestyle. The village is notably near Scott Air Force Base, which is a significant employment hub and contributes to the area's economy primarily through defense and related industries.

    The area offers several parks and recreational facilities, such as the Melvin Price Memorial Park, with extensive playgrounds and sports facilities, and the Clinton Hills Conservation Park which provides nature trails and serene landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts. Swansea also supports a modest arts scene, with local galleries and the nearby Skyview Drive-In Theatre offering cultural experiences. The Swansea Historical Society Museum plays a pivotal role in preserving and celebrating the village’s rich history.

    Culinary offerings in Swansea include a mix of traditional American cuisine, with a notable presence of barbecue restaurants and casual dining spots. The village also hosts several chain restaurants and fast-food options, providing a variety of choices for residents and visitors.

    Education in Swansea is primarily served by two school districts, High Mount School District 116 and Wolf Branch School District 113, both noted for their commitment to academic excellence and community involvement.

    Renting in Swansea, IL

    Swansea offers a diverse range of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. Architectural styles vary, with a predominance of mid-century and contemporary designs. Many rental properties are located within residential neighborhoods that provide a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere.

    The village’s proximity to Scott Air Force Base makes it a favorable location for military personnel and their families. Additionally, areas like the Castle Acres neighborhood are particularly appealing to young professionals due to their modern amenities and accessibility to major highways and commercial areas.

    Typical rental properties include spacious homes with yards in subdivisions like Lake Lorraine Estates, and contemporary apartments near the town center that attract those seeking a more urban lifestyle.

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    Shopping in Swansea, IL

    Swansea hosts a number of shopping opportunities. The Crossings at Belleville is one of the major shopping centers, offering a range of retail stores, dining options, and service-based businesses. For a more unique shopping experience, residents can visit local boutiques and specialty shops scattered throughout the village.

    Grocery shopping is facilitated by several well-established chains such as Schnucks and Walmart, ensuring that residents have easy access to daily necessities. Additionally, Swansea Farmer's Market is a popular spot, offering locally sourced produce and goods, enhancing the community feel of the area.

    Transportation in Swansea, IL

    Swansea is primarily served by roadways, with convenient access to major highways such as Interstate 64. This provides easy connectivity to St. Louis and other neighboring cities. Public transportation options include bus services provided by St. Clair County Transit District, which offers routes connecting Swansea to surrounding areas.

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