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Marengo, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marengo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Marengo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,991 | $975 | $2,995 |
Marengo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,664 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
Marengo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,291 | $2,795 | $9,900 |
Marengo 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Available Marengo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marengo, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Millbrook Townhomes in the East Rockford neighborhood priced from $498. Marengo Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marengo apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Millbrook Townhomes | C | 2BR,2BA | $498 |
Marengo Woods | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Garden Quarter Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marengo, IL and Nearby
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marengo area is the $1.61 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Marengo apartment is the CampEnd (TH) Model at Conservancy at Gilberts starting at $2,980 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Square Barn Road School Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marengo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
Conservancy at Gilberts | CampEnd (TH) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
Millbrook Townhomes | D | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.88 |
Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
The Church Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Residence of Fairway Greens | CB121.5 Two bedroom/one and half bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
230 S Prospect St, Unit 230 E | 230 S Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
The Paths of Walnut Ridge | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Garden Quarter Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marengo
What type of rentals are currently available in Marengo?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Marengo, IL with pricing that ranges from $498 to $5,264. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marengo ranging from $975 to $9,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marengo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marengo ranges from $975 to $9,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,041.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marengo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marengo range from $1,270 to $3,380, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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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.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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.