
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forreston, IL from $500 (11 Rentals)
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3119 W Loras Dr

124 N Whistler Ave

515 W Addison St

414 4th Ave

427 W Garfield St

1127 Ferguson St

2326 Belden St

104 Dayflower Cir

619 Miriam Ave

2108 School St
Forreston, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forreston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forreston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,071 | $875 | $1,300 |
Forreston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $900 | $2,550 |
Forreston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,325 | $1,200 | $1,600 |
Forreston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,500 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Forreston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Forreston, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Northland Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forreston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forreston, IL and Nearby
As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forreston area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3BD/3BA Model at Dixon River Apartments in the starting from $910. The second greatest value Forreston apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments starting at $962 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forreston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Dixon River Apartments | 3BD/3BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
Riverside Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Halsted Park Apartments | Extra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Lakeland Apartments | 2br/1bth with Washer & Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Greenfield | 116-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forreston
What type of rentals are currently available in Forreston?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Forreston, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,145. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forreston ranging from $550 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forreston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forreston ranges from $550 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,419.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.