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Monroe Center, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monroe Center Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe Center, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Millbrook Townhomes in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $498. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe Center apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Millbrook TownhomesC2BR,2BA$498
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Whitestone Manor Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750
Willis Senior Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe Center, IL and Nearby

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe Center area is the $0.88 price per square foot D Model at Millbrook Townhomes in the in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value Monroe Center apartment is the Yellowstone Model at Terra Creek Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Millbrook TownhomesD3BR,2.5BA$0.88
Terra Creek ApartmentsYellowstone2BR,1BA$1.54
Willis Senior Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Lakeland Apartments2br/1bth with Washer & Dryer2BR,1BA$1.22
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.14
Pearl Place Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.37
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Beacon Hill ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$1.61
Whitestone Manor Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.43
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Monroe Center?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Monroe Center, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,150. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monroe Center ranging from $650 to $2,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monroe Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monroe Center ranges from $650 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,511.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monroe Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monroe Center range from $1,215 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,215.

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