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Belleville is a charming city located in southern Illinois, a short drive from St. Louis. The city is home to several major universities, including Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Southwestern Illinois College. It is known for its rich history, with many homes and buildings dating back to the 19th century. Explore the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, the Labor & Industry Museum, and the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds, which host several fairs and festivals for every season of the year.

There's always something to do in Belleville, and you can enjoy several parks and trails, such as Hesse Park, Southside Park, and the Metro-East Park and Recreation District Trail. Also home to a vibrant downtown area, and given the strong German heritage, you can enjoy the unique cultural experience with the annual Belleville Oktoberfest, on top of the Chili Cook-Off, and the Art on the Square Festival.

Belleville is a great place to call home, where you can experience a charming small-town atmosphere, indulge in delicious regional cuisine, and be a part of a tight-knit community that values tradition and family.

Rental Market Trends

Belleville, IL

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As of October 2026, Belleville's rental market is balanced, with rentals spending about 33 days on the market, slower than in Illinois (30), and rents up 5.9% over the past year. Belleville's average rent is 49.1% ($1,237) lower than the Illinois average of $2,517 and 38.5% ($802) lower than the U.S. average of $2,082.

Average Rent
$1,280
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.62% ($8)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased5.9% ($72)
Days on Market
33
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $909 Increased0.33% ($3) Increased2.8% ($25)
2 Beds $1,132 Increased0.79% ($9) Increased5.9% ($63)
3 Beds $1,678 Increased0.57% ($10) Increased3.7% ($60)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. BellevilleAverage Rent vs. Belleville Days on Market
Fairview Heights $1,356 Increased5.9% ($76) 32 days
O'Fallon $1,754 Increased37.0% ($474) 30 days
Caseyville $979 Decreased23.5% ($301) 31 days
East St. Louis $1,378 Increased7.7% ($98) 33 days
Lebanon $1,306 Increased2.0% ($26) 31 days
Based on rentals advertised on RentalSource in and around Belleville.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Belleville, IL.

The average rent in Belleville, IL is $1,280 per month.
In Belleville, the average rent is $909 per month for a 1-bedroom home, $1,132 for a 2-bedroom home and about $1,678 for a 3-bedroom home.
The average rent in Belleville is 38.5% ($802) lower than the national average of $2,082 per month.
The rental market in Belleville, IL is currently balanced, with rentals spending about 33 days on the market, slower than in Illinois (30), and rents up 5.9% over the past year.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $45,300 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Belleville.
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