2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, IL (60 Rentals)

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Nelson, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Nelson and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is found at Valley Bluff Townhomes and is 1,570 square feet priced from $1,500. Rock River Tower Apartments in the North Rockford neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,400 square feet and currently listed start at $2,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley Bluff TownhomesRanch with Large Great Room1,570 Sq Ft$1,500
Rock River Tower ApartmentsLuxury 2 Bedroom 2 Bath with River view1,400 Sq Ft$2,200
William Brown LoftsLayout 31,200 Sq Ft$1,180
Washington Senior Apartments2 Bedroom1,178 Sq Ft$950
Greenfield186-a1,150 Sq Ft$750
Hampton RidgeTwo Bedroom Upper Attached Garage1,140 Sq Ft$1,468
Willis Senior Lofts2 Bedroom1,038 Sq FtCall for Rates
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2BR1,030 Sq Ft$1,060
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Balcony1,000 Sq Ft$869
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths1,000 Sq Ft$850

Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 24, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is the Park Terrace 2 Bed Model starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood. The second most affordable Nelson 2 Bedroom is the 96-a Model at Greenfield starting at $650 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,289. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed$480
Greenfield96-a$650
Westwinds2BD 1BA$750
Northland Park Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA$750
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3002$775
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bed, One Bath Hallway$775
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath Lower$849
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths$850
Halsted Park ApartmentsExtra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath$950
Washington Senior Apartments2 Bedroom$950

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Nelson with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Nelson is at Rockford Housing Authority listed at $480.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is $1,289.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,570 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Valley Bluff Townhomes.

What is the average size for Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 973 sq ft.

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