
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Park area of Rock Island.


1615 26th St

2125 21st Ave

2323-3030 31st Ave

2500 25th St, Unit Apartment #8
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Mississippi Lofts
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Highland Park, Rock Island, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highland Park Studio Apartments | $1,123 | $625 | $1,900 |
Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $620 | $1,810 |
Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $740 | $2,875 |
Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,100 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL.
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Rock Island, IL is a Studio unit found at Union Arcade Building priced from $875. Mississippi Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Union Arcade Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Mississippi Lofts | 1 Bedroom in Downtown Davenport | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
The Penthouse Davenport | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Urbane 210 | Acadian | Studio,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, IL
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 BR/ 2 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bucktown Lofts | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
Davenport Bank Apartments | 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
The Renwick Building | 2 BR/ BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
1604 30th St, Unit 2 | 1604 30th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.72 |
2500 25th St, Unit Apartment #8 | 2500 25th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
The Penthouse Davenport | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Mississippi Lofts | Remodeled 1 bedroom in Downtown Davenport | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
3529 12th Ave, Unit 2 | 3529 12th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
401 Brady St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland Park, Rock Island, IL
Ranked #20
Among neighborhoods in Rock Island, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Rock Island, IL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 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 Cheap Highland Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Park is under $1,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Park?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Park is Mississippi Lofts which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Highland Park costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Highland Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Highland Park?
Cheap apartments in Highland Park have an average cost of $230 which is $1,470 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Park.
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