What is the average apartment size in Edwardsville City?

The average size for a Edwardsville City, IL apartment is 1,034 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 Feb / 2026, the average rent in Edwardsville City is $1,446 per month, a 4.79% decrease from last years average of $1,519.

What is the average apartment size in Edwardsville City?

The typical apartment in Edwardsville City offers about 1,034 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 51% of rentals in this range.

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

In Edwardsville City, 33% of households rent while 67% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 14, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Edwardsville City is $1,446, a 4.79% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,519.

One-bedroom apartments provide 662 square feet for $1,392, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,173 offer 1,036 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,088 sq ft) for $1,637, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Edwardsville City, IL

Last updated: April 14, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,446	1,034 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,392	662 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,173	1,036 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,637	1,088 sq. ft.

Edwardsville City, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Edwardsville City, IL have decreased by 4.79% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,519 to $1,446.

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

The largest share of rentals in Edwardsville City, IL (51%) 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?

3,281 or 33% of the households in Edwardsville City, IL are renter-occupied while 6,547 or 67% are owner-occupied.

How Edwardsville City Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Edwardsville City	$1,446
Chicago	$2,471
Oak Park	$2,279
Evanston	$2,587
Naperville	$2,079
Skokie	$2,062
Aurora	$1,854
Champaign	$1,746
Dekalb	$1,158
Peoria	$1,302
Lombard	$2,036
Saint Louis, MO	$1,424
Florissant, MO	$1,043
Jennings, MO	$869
Dellwood, MO	$866
Ferguson, MO	$916
Fairview Heights, IL	$1,355
Normandy, MO	$1,326
Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO	$903
Edwardsville, IL	$1,634
Alton, IL	$1,044

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.