Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Chicago Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (26 Rentals)

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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Coventry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Apartments

1900 6th AveRock Island, IL 61201
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Fejervary
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fejervary

124 W 13th StDavenport, IA 52803
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Kahl Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kahl Lofts

326 W 3rd StDavenport, IA 52801
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The Davenport
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Davenport

324 Main StDavenport, IA 52801
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Schricker Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Schricker Apartments

401 W 4th StDavenport, IA 52801
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Old Town Chicago, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
LaFayette SquareThe Vega2BR,1BA$720
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The Vue at 7th Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$760
Harrison LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town Chicago, IL

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Town Chicago area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2bd/2ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Old Town Chicago apartment is the 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town Chicago apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
313 20th St, Unit 201313 20th St2BR,1BA$1.05
2216 W 3rd St, Unit DOWNSTAIRS2216 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.76
1604 30th St, Unit 21604 30th St1BR,1BA$0.72
2500 25th St, Unit Apartment #82500 25th St2BR,1BA$1.06
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
The Vue at 7th Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$1.10
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Town Chicago, Rock Island, IL

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Rock Island, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $800.

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 11 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 $458 which is $1,166 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Town Chicago.

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