We require: All potential tenants must make 3.5X monthly rent. If there are 2 adults, that raises to 4X. This is on your net pay averaged over the previous 3 months. Must be at current employer for at least 6 months. All potential tenants must have... good credit All Potential tenants must pass background screening. We are corporately owned, and we DO NOT make exceptions to these. If you don't meet these requirements, you will not be considered.Charming, Super-Private Renovated 1-Bedroom Apartment in Granite City Discover a spacious, fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 2747 Washington Ave in Granite City, IL. This rear, stand-alone unit sits above an unused garage and offers the privacy and feel of a single-family home with the convenience of an apartment—950 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space, hardwood floors, fresh paint, and modern comfort throughout. Rent is $1,100 per month.Inviting Living Space & Layout The oversized living area benefits from an open, airy layout and abundant natural light, creating a welcoming environment for both relaxing and entertaining. The very large bedroom provides ample room for a king-size bed, home office furniture, or additional storage. The bathroom and living areas have been remodeled to reflect a clean, contemporary aesthetic while preserving classic, durable features.Updated Kitchen & Finishes The kitchen has been refreshed as part of the renovation and offers efficient workspace for everyday cooking. Renovated finishes and well-maintained hardwood floors give the unit a cohesive, move-in-ready appeal. Fresh paint and thoughtful updates make this apartment feel new while maintaining practical, long-lasting materials.Privacy & Practical Amenities This super-private apartment features a dedicated private entry so you can come and go without shared hallways. A locked utility room below the unit houses your personal laundry hookups, providing secure, on-site laundry convenience. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort, and on-site laundry amenities are also available for added flexibility.Parking, Utilities & Building Details Enjoy dedicated driveway parking conveniently located behind the apartment. The building is a well-maintained multiplex constructed in 1985, offering the quiet and independence of a rear unit above a garage. The landlord covers water and sewer; tenants are responsible for trash collection and Ameren electric service. Lease terms and security deposit details are available upon inquiry.Outstanding Location & Lifestyle Located steps from the 74-acre Wilson Park, this home puts trails, playgrounds, sports facilities, and green space within easy reach—ideal for outdoor recreation and neighborhood gatherings. Nearby shopping, dining, and community amenities in Granite City make daily errands and evening outings convenient. Commuters will appreciate access to local roadways and regional connections.Move-In Ready & Easy to Tour This renovated, private 1-bedroom apartment blends generous square footage with practical amenities and a desirable location. For more information on lease length, move-in availability, or to schedule a private showing, please contact the listing manager. Experience a rare combination of privacy, space, and updated finishes in Granite City’s desirable Washington Avenue neighborhood. Read More