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Alton, IL Condos for Rent

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    $1,050

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2640 Moore St Unit A, Alton, IL 62002

    The property is currently under full renovation, and everything inside will be new. Trash and Lawn care are included. More pictures coming soon!

    2640 Moore St Unit A, Alton, IL 62002
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    $550 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    437 E 9th St Unit A, Alton, IL 62002

    1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment in Alton, IllinoisFeatures a large living room, bedroom, kitchen, and full bath.Qualifications:Income must be 3 times the rent, Minimum 580 credit score, Clean background - no evictions & convictions, 12-month minimum leaseCall or text for more information:

    437 E 9th St Unit A, Alton, IL 62002
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Court Street

    316 Court St Unit 322, Alton, IL 62002

    $850/mo — 1 Bed, 1 Bath — Ground-Floor End UnitCharming and newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of the Alton Historic District. This ground-floor end unit offers modern updates, abundant natural light, and walkable access to some of Alton’s best restaurants, cafés, and local attractions.Apartment Highlights• Bright and spacious living room with updated flooring• Fully

    316 Court St Unit 322, Alton, IL 62002

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a condo in Alton, IL?
The median rent for a condo in Alton, IL is $875 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Alton, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Alton, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $44,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,100 per month in Alton, IL, renters typically need to show $3,300 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Alton, IL?
In Alton, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 9.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Alton, IL are best for renting a condo?
The best neighborhood for renting in Alton, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a condo include Downtown West and Central West End, each with its own character and price range.

Condo Rental Trends in Alton, IL

Rental Home Trends

Number of Condos for Rent
3
Median Condo Rent
$875
Median 1 Bedroom Condo Rent
$700
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,050
Median 3 Bedroom Condo Rent
$900
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