Quincy is an urban city located in West Illinois right on the border of Missouri. Quincy is known for having quite a German influence, and houses a large population within city limits. This city has a plethora of rental homes to accommodate the residents. There are actually four suburbs in the city which people can choose from. These suburbs are separated by the Mississippi River. Many live in the area of North Quincy while the other four are quite rural or commercial. Those looking for a home rental in this area may want to check out Beverly, IL townhouse rentals. Quincy has many businesses in town which offer residents job opportunity and it helps the economy thrive.