1316 Raab Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

FOR RENT: 1 (one) Duplex unit at 1316 Raab Ave, Belleville, IL with roughly 1,000 sq. ft. of living space! The space includes 630 sq. ft. upstairs with a finished basement of around 400 sq. ft. Reduced security deposit for Active Duty military (see below!). TRASH, SEWER, & LAWNCARE INCLUDED! This clean, freshly updated duplex unit offers a rare combination of character, functionality, and value in an established Belleville neighborhood surrounded by long-term residents. The main level features bright living spaces with updated light fixtures, new blinds, and a well-maintained interior that is move-in ready. Architectural details and the home's classic turn-of-the-century character create a warm, inviting atmosphere while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort. The kitchen includes a brand-new gas range and brand-new refrigerator. Laundry hookups are conveniently located in the basement. The finished lower level provides valuable bonus space that can be used as a family room, home office, hobby area, workout space, or additional storage. Parking includes one space in a detached garage plus one dedicated off-street parking space next to the garage. Located just minutes from downtown Belleville, residents enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, and community events. The property is also close to MetroBus and MetroLink transportation options, providing easy access throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. Scott Air Force Base is a short commute away, making this an excellent option for military personnel and civilian employees alike. Unlike large corporate rentals, this is an owner-managed property, providing direct communication and responsive service without the frustrations often associated with large, impersonal property management companies. Rent is $1,000 per month. A security deposit equal to one month's rent is required at lease signing. Reduced deposit requirements may be available for Active Duty military personnel. Sewer, trash service, and lawn care are included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for electric, gas, water, and internet/phone. Application requirements: Minimum verified monthly income of 3x the monthly rent All applicants must complete an application through a separate screening system Credit and background checks are required Additional information: No pets No smoking City of Belleville occupancy limit: maximum of two residents This is a clean, affordable, and well-maintained home in a convenient Belleville location with extra usable living space and owner-managed attention to detail. Owner pays for lawn care, sewer, and trash. Renter responsible for all other utilities. 12-month lease minimum. One off-street parking spot and one detached garage parking spot (so 2 total off-street spots). No pets. The City of Belleville limits occupancy on this property to 2 maximum occupants. No smoking. Contact owner first through Zillow, then if approved to apply, prospective tenants must apply through the owner's preferred system (you will receive an email link).