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East Central Rock Island, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Central Rock Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central Rock Island area of Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cotton Mill Apartments priced from $700. Butterworth Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable East Central Rock Island apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Butterworth Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
LaFayette SquareThe Vega2BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central Rock Island, IL

As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Central Rock Island area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 in the in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value East Central Rock Island apartment is the 313 20th St Model at 313 20th St, Unit 201 starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the McClellan Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
313 20th St, Unit 201313 20th St2BR,1BA$1.05
LeClaireThe Sinatra2BR,1BA$0.94
1604 30th St, Unit 21604 30th St1BR,1BA$0.72
1511 24th Ave, Unit 21511 24th Ave1BR,1BA$0.75
1013 17th Ave, Unit Lower1013 17th Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
2629 24th St, Unit D2629 24th St2BR,1BA$0.91
Cotton Mill Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartm...1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Central Rock Island

What type of rentals are currently available in East Central Rock Island?

There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in East Central Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $500 to $2,200. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Central Rock Island ranging from $650 to $1,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Central Rock Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Central Rock Island ranges from $650 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,173.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Central Rock Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Central Rock Island range from $850 to $2,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,285 to $1,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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