Cheap Houses for Rent in Alton, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Alton, IL

We found 10 more apartments matching your filters just outside Alton

Average Rent Trends in Alton, IL

Rent in Alton, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,100
Jul 2025$1,050
Aug 2025$950
Sep 2025$950
Oct 2025$1,100
Nov 2025$1,000
Dec 2025$1,050
Jan 2026$1,195
Feb 2026$1,200
Mar 2026$1,050
Apr 2026$1,050
May 2026$1,000
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Houses were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$795$1,000$1,196$1,239$1,000
Townhomes——$1,196—$1,196
Apartments and Condos$775$1,150$1,700—$1,150
Houses$800$875$900$1,239$900

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Alton, IL

  • What is the average rent of a house in Alton, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Alton, IL is $900 per month. This is about 53% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Alton, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Alton, IL was lowest in May 2025 when it was $850 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Alton, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Alton, IL was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,200 per month.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Alton, IL?
    There are 12 available houses to rent in Alton, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Alton, IL?
    Alton, IL includes zip codes such as: 62002.
  • What are some cities near Alton, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: East Alton, Cottage Hills, West Alton, Rosewood Heights, Wood River. These cities may have more rental options to explore.