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Alton at a Glance

Average Rent

$759
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3

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Schools in Alton
0

Some Transit

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34

Somewhat Bikeable

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Alton, IL Condos for Rent

Situated along the limestone bluffs of the Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois combines historical significance with riverside appeal. Those searching for apartments for rent in Alton will find a community steeped in history, from its role in the Underground Railroad to hosting the final Lincoln-Douglas debate in 1858. With one-bedroom apartments averaging $753 monthly, this Madison County city provides affordable housing options just 18 miles north of St. Louis, making it convenient for those who work in the metropolitan area.

Alton's apartment communities are spread throughout neighborhoods that offer small-town charm and easy access to local attractions. Residents can explore the Meeting of the Great Rivers National Scenic Byway, visit the National Great Rivers Museum, or attend performances at the Alton Symphony Orchestra. The renovated Alton train station provides Amtrak service to Chicago and St. Louis, while the Clark Bridge connects the city to Missouri. With historic architecture, river views, and metropolitan accessibility, Alton apartments combine affordability with a welcoming atmosphere.

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Getting Around Alton

Transportation

50

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
34

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Alton Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,241 Students
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East Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-5
424 Students
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West Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 2-5
400 Students
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Lovejoy Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-2
218 Students

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