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East St. Louis Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 6:00 AM

East St. Louis, IL
256 Apartments for Rent

East St. Louis Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 26,047
Population Density: 1,872.3 people/sq mile

What locals are saying

"I walked all the way from East Saint Louis. /I never had but that one, one thin dime. /I laid my head in a New York woman's lap. /She laid her little cute head in mine." (- Blind Willie McTell, "East St Louis Blues")

The city of East St. Louis, IL, has a rich musical history. It's been home to some awesome blues and jazz musicians, including bebop pioneer Miles Davis and ragtime blues legend Blind Willie McTell. Even Tina Turner began her career singing in the nightclubs of East St. Louis. You might not experience the same international success as Tina after you spend an evening crooning at the karaoke, but you can still have a great night out in the legendary blues and jazz clubs that still exist here.

There are some fantastic bargains available on rental homes, including serviced apartments

East St. Louis Crime


Overall Crime

High
Overall crime in East St. Louis is high in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

High
The level of violent crime in East St. Louis is high compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

High
The level of property crime in East St. Louis is high compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in East St. Louis


Elementary Schools

6 /10
Gordon Bush Elementary School
Public
K-4
Public
K-4
383 Students
1 Reviews
383
Students
1 Reviews
5 /10
Dunbar Elementary School
Public
K-4
Public
K-4
475 Students
1 Reviews
475
Students
1 Reviews
2 /10
Annette Officer Elementary
Public
K-4
Public
K-4
444 Students
1 Reviews
444
Students
1 Reviews

Middle Schools

3 /10
Mason/Clark Middle School
Public
5-8
Public
5-8
870 Students
3 Reviews
870
Students
3 Reviews
2 /10
East St Louis-Lincoln Middle School
Public
5-8
Public
5-8
646 Students
1 Reviews
646
Students
1 Reviews

High Schools

1 /10
East St Louis Senior High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,235 Students
2 Reviews
1,235
Students
2 Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around East St. Louis. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Saint Louis University, Harris-Stowe State University, St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Ranken Technical College, and Saint Louis Community College.