What is the average apartment size in Edwardsville City?

The average size for a Edwardsville City, IL apartment is 1,033 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Edwardsville City?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Edwardsville City is $1,606 per month, a 2.02% decrease from last years average of $1,639.

What is the average apartment size in Edwardsville City?

The typical apartment in Edwardsville City offers about 1,033 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Edwardsville City, IL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Edwardsville City?

The typical rent budget in Edwardsville City ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Edwardsville City?

In Edwardsville City, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 26, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Edwardsville City is $1,606, a 2.02% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,639.

One-bedroom apartments provide 694 square feet for $1,604, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,399 offer 1,047 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,092 sq ft) for $1,655, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Edwardsville City, IL

Last updated: February 26, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,606	1,033 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,604	694 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,399	1,047 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,655	1,092 sq. ft.

Edwardsville City, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Edwardsville City, IL have decreased by 2.02% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,639 to $1,606.

What's the typical rent budget in Edwardsville City, IL?

The largest share of rentals in Edwardsville City, IL (43%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Edwardsville City, IL?

2,994 or 31% of the households in Edwardsville City, IL are renter-occupied while 6,646 or 69% are owner-occupied.

How Edwardsville City Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Edwardsville City	$1,606
Chicago	$2,454
Oak Park	$2,266
Evanston	$2,598
Naperville	$2,093
Skokie	$2,149
Aurora	$1,876
Champaign	$1,685
Dekalb	$1,105
Peoria	$1,209
Lombard	$1,989
Saint Louis, MO	$1,390
Florissant, MO	$1,038
Jennings, MO	$866
Dellwood, MO	$881
Ferguson, MO	$904
Fairview Heights, IL	$1,366
Normandy, MO	$1,310
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO	$842
Edwardsville, IL	$1,664
Alton, IL	$994

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Edwardsville City apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.