Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock City, IL from $400 (18 Rentals)

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2088 W Galena Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2088 W Galena Ave

2088 W Galena AveFreeport, IL 61032
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2816 RUDEEN CL
2 Bedroom Apartments

2816 RUDEEN CL

2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

5400 Windsor RdLoves Park, IL 61111
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Beloit Hillcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beloit Hillcrest

2200 Burton StBeloit, WI 53511
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Rock City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rock City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock City, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Greenfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$650
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$750
Whitestone Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock City, IL and Nearby

As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock City area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $962. The second greatest value Rock City apartment is the Extra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Halsted Park Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Halsted Park ApartmentsExtra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Beloit Hillcrest2 Bed 1 Bath (A)2BR,1BA$1.17
Greenfield116-a2BR,1BA$0.72
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$0.86
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Whitestone Manor Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.43
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock City Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rock City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rock City is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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