
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Chicago Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (25 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Old Town Chicago area of Rock Island.


1615 26th St

2521 19th Ave

Harrison Lofts

1712 W 7th St
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602 E 14th St

1012 Bridge Ave

1324 E 10th St

The Vue at 7th Apartments

Carriage Hill Apartments

2216 W 3rd St, Unit DOWNSTAIRS

Sherwood Forest Apartments

Federal Point

217 E 14th St
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Old Town Chicago, Rock Island, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Town Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old Town Chicago Studio Apartments | $920 | $583 | $1,475 |
Old Town Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,074 | $595 | $1,810 |
Old Town Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $740 | $2,875 |
Old Town Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $850 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old Town Chicago Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL.
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Cheapest Available Old Town Chicago Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town Chicago area of Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS priced from $620. LaFayette Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Old Town Chicago apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
LaFayette Square | The Vega | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
The Vue at 7th Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Crescent Lofts | Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town Chicago, IL
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town Chicago area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Democrat Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Old Town Chicago 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 Old Town Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Democrat Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.62 |
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 |
313 20th St, Unit 201 | 313 20th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
2216 W 3rd St, Unit DOWNSTAIRS | 2216 W 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
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 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
The Vue at 7th Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Town Chicago, Rock Island, IL
Ranked #6
Among neighborhoods in Rock Island, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Old Town Chicago Neighborhood in Rock Island, IL
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Chicago Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old Town Chicago?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town Chicago is under $818.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town Chicago?
The cheapest apartment in Old Town Chicago is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in Old Town Chicago costs $1,624.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town Chicago?
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 8 regular apartments in Old Town Chicago 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 Old Town Chicago?
Cheap apartments in Old Town Chicago have an average cost of $218 which is $1,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town Chicago.
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