Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Belleville’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, making it an attractive destination for students, young professionals, and growing families alike. Downtown Belleville features historic brick streets, vibrant coffee shops, and easy access to the Riverfront Park and the St. Clair County Courthouse, while quieter residential neighborhoods such as the West Bluff and the Old Town district provide a more suburban feel. Renters can expect one‑bedroom apartments in the $900s and two‑bedroom units moving into the $1200s. For those seeking a house, one‑bedroom options are typically in the $800s, with two‑bedroom homes around the $1000 mark, three‑bedroom houses in the $1500s, and larger four‑plus bedroom properties approaching the $2000 range.
The city’s blend of amenities and convenient transportation links to the St. Louis metro area enhances its appeal. Proximity to Scott Air Force Base, the Belleville Amphitheater, and a growing dining scene ensures that residents enjoy both recreational and professional opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a modern apartment steps from downtown nightlife or a spacious family home near top‑rated schools, Belleville’s rental landscape provides flexible options that cater to a variety of lifestyle needs, all within the welcoming atmosphere of this historic Illinois city.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $932 | $915 | $650 - $1,350 | $905 - $1,025 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,206 | $1,262 | $900 - $1,570 | $1,045 - $1,325 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $804 | $775 | $450 - $1,100 | $700 - $900 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,040 | $995 | $775 - $1,450 | $895 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,564 | $1,437 | $1,050 - $2,500 | $1,300 - $1,800 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,039 | $1,882 | $1,395 - $3,500 | $1,695 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Belleville was $836 for 1 Bedroom, $1,102 for 2 Bedroom, $1,561 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,993 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.