
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rock City, IL from $800 (13 Rentals)
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426 W Clark St

909 E Garden St

427 W Garfield St

1763 S Hance Dr

3329 Darwood Dr
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4424 Compton Ave

2326 Belden St

619 Miriam Ave

2316 Rockwell St

1143 W Harrison St

1412 Elm St
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904 S Chippewa Ave
Rock City, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rock City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rock City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,080 | $875 | $1,350 |
Rock City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,505 | $900 | $2,750 |
Rock City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,505 | $1,300 | $1,800 |
Rock City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock City, IL and Nearby
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock City area is the $1.34 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Rock City apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments starting at $963 with a $1.01 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Riverside Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Beloit Hillcrest | 2 Bed 1 Bath (A) | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Greenfield | 116-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Halsted Park Apartments | Newly Remodeled 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rock City
What type of rentals are currently available in Rock City?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Rock City, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,050. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock City ranging from $875 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rock City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rock City ranges from $875 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,647.
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