1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, IL (152 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rock Island Studio Apartments | $951 | $583 | $1,900 |
Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $989 | $625 | $1,810 |
Rock Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,129 | $650 | $2,875 |
Rock Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $850 | $2,400 |
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Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 18, 2025There are currently 543 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rock Island, IL that range in price from $625 to $1,810. Keystone, College Circle and Downtown Rock Island are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rock Island with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Keystone | 60 | $925 | $625 |
College Circle | 54 | $912 | $625 |
Downtown Rock Island | 45 | $995 | $625 |
Old Town Chicago | 44 | $995 | $625 |
Broadway | 43 | $997 | $625 |
Greenbush | 42 | $995 | $625 |
Sunset Business Park | 41 | $1,014 | $625 |
Hilltop | 40 | $1,028 | $650 |
Douglas Park | 34 | $1,099 | $650 |
Longview | 34 | $1,099 | $650 |
Largest Available Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rock Island, IL is found at Democrat Lofts in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood and is 1,451 square feet priced from $900. Davenport Bank Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rock Island:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Democrat Lofts | 1x1 | 1,451 Sq Ft | $900 |
Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Pershing Hill Lofts | One Bedroom-Private Entrance | 1,110 Sq Ft | $1,483 |
401 Brady St | 1,044 Sq Ft | $1,600 | |
Gordon-Van Tine Commons | 1 Bedroom | 962 Sq Ft | $998 |
Pierce School Lofts | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 822 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Union Arcade Building | 1bd/1ba | 450 Sq Ft | $900 |
Cheapest Available Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rock Island, IL is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $620 at RIVERWALK LOFTS in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Rock Island 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Carriage Hill Apartments starting at $625 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rock Island is currently $989. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rock Island:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $620 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $625 |
Shire and Rivendell Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $650 |
Beverly Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $700 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $700 |
The Vue at 7th Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $725 |
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Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rock Island Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rock Island with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rock Island is at RIVERWALK LOFTS listed at $620.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rock Island Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rock Island is $989.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rock Island Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rock Island is a 1,451 square feet unit starting from $900 at Democrat Lofts.
What is the average size for Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rock Island is currently 706 sq ft.
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