1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rockford, IL (142 Rentals)

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Riverside Apartments
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Riverside Apartments

3701 Trilling AveRockford, IL 61103
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2439 Holmes St
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2439 Holmes St

2439 Holmes StRockford, IL 61108
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Somerset Apartments
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Somerset Apartments

1020 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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CREEKVIEW APARTMENTS
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CREEKVIEW APARTMENTS

4878 Creekview RdRockford, IL 61108
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167 Flintridge Dr
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167 Flintridge Dr

167 Flintridge DrRockford, IL 61107
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4604 Governors Dr
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4604 Governors Dr

4604 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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Valencia Apartments
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Valencia Apartments

500-518 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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Skyrise Apartments
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Skyrise Apartments

837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
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Mandel Apartments

838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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718 N Court St
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718 N Court St

718 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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177 Flintridge DrRockford, IL 61107
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4735 WOLVERTON LN
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4735 WOLVERTON LN

4735 Wolverton LnRockford, IL 61109
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Crestview Manor
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Crestview Manor

2319 Eastmoreland AveRockford, IL 61108
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Carthage Apartments
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Carthage Apartments

4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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Ridgeview Apartments
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Ridgeview Apartments

331-335 Ridgeview AveRockford, IL 61107
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CA Flats
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CA Flats

327 W Jefferson StRockford, IL 61102
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Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 27, 2025

There are currently 32673 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rockford, IL that range in price from $480 to $1,710. Midtown/East, Outer Midtown East and Edgewater Winnebago are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rockford with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Midtown/East1383$895$480
Outer Midtown East1383$895$480
Edgewater Winnebago1368$895$480
Southwest Rockford1216$850$480
Central Park1199$850$480
Ellis Heights1199$850$480
North End Square1199$850$480
Northwest Rockford1199$850$480
Churchill Grove1139$850$480
Brown Hills Knightsville1099$795$480

Largest Available Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockford, IL is found at William Brown Lofts in the Central Terrace neighborhood and is 1,400 square feet priced from $1,405. Rock River Tower Apartments in the North Rockford neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 910 square feet and currently listed start at $1,599. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rockford:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
William Brown LoftsLayout 41,400 Sq Ft$1,405
Rock River Tower ApartmentsLuxury 1 Bedroom Apartment with River View910 Sq Ft$1,599
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR840 Sq Ft$960
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom834 Sq Ft$725
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main 1 Bed Front800 Sq Ft$795
Spacious 1 &2 Bedrooms with BalconySpacious 1 Bedroom with Balcony, Parking and On...750 Sq Ft$999
Halsted Park ApartmentsNewly Remodeled 1 Bedroom725 Sq Ft$999
Water Power Lofts1x1517 Sq Ft$1,300

Cheapest Available Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockford, IL is the Park Terrace 1 Bed Model starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood. The second most affordable Rockford 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Roberts Court starting at $715 in the North Rockford neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rockford is currently $1,094. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rockford:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 1 Bed$480
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath$715
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom$725
Whitestone Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA$750
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom$895
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR$895

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Rockford Overview

With a population of nearly 150,000, Rockford offers all the amenities of a big city without the traffic, congestion, or hassles associated with dense urban environments. Just 90 miles from the center of Chicago, Rockford is a good place to work, live and raise a family. There�s plenty of year-round recreation and cultural opportunities, and housing is affordable.

Why live in Rockford, IL?

The Rockford-Belvidere areas offer high wage auto and high tech manufacturing and health care jobs, along with employment in education and retail. The average commute length for Rockford residents in 2010 lasted 21 minutes, compared to 31 minutes for metropolitan Chicago residents. Besides enjoying an easy commute, Rockford provides all the big city benefits in clean and quiet environment without the high cost of living in nearby suburbs.

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45 / 100

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44 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rockford Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rockford with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rockford is at Rockford Housing Authority listed at $480.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rockford Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rockford is $1,094.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rockford Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rockford is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $1,405 at William Brown Lofts.

What is the average size for Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rockford is currently 0 sq ft.

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