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1000 Chamberlain StRockford, IL 61107
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1224 N Main St, Unit 1224 Apt 3
1224 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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3741 Normandy Ave, Unit 4
3741 Normandy AveRockford, IL 61103
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Beacon Hill Apartments
5203 Linden RdRockford, IL 61109
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Great Oaks Apartments
4801 Linden RdRockford, IL 61109
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Creekview Apartments
4752 E Lawn DrRockford, IL 61108
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4815-4860 Creekview RdRockford, IL 61108
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1720 Remington RdRockford, IL 61108
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1835 Hutchins Ave, Unit #2
1835 Hutchins AveRockford, IL 61104
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321 S Prospect St, Unit Apartment #1
321 S Prospect StRockford, IL 61104
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Halsted Park Apartments
2535-2917 Halsted RdRockford, IL 61101
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4126-4134 Laramie LnRockford, IL 61108
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Riverside Glen Apartments
1905 W Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61103
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3464 Hampton Ridge DrRockford, IL 61109
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3304-3356 Sun Valley TerRockford, IL 61103
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Rockford, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,123 | $800 | $1,299 |
| Cheap Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $480 | $1,799 |
| Cheap Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $480 | $2,660 |
| Cheap Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $575 | $3,125 |
| Cheap Rockford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rockford, IL
Pricing Updated: 11/26/2024Current apartment rentals in the Rockford, IL area range in price from $450 to $3,125 with an overall median price of $1,408. The three Rockford neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ellis Heights at $450, Outer Northwest Rockford at $450, and West Rockford at $450. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rockford Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Heights | $1,144 | $450 | 50 |
| Outer Northwest Rockford | $1,144 | $450 | 39 |
| West Rockford | $1,175 | $450 | 39 |
| Central/Southwest Rockford | $1,270 | $450 | 22 |
| Outer Central Southwest Rockford | $1,270 | $450 | 22 |
| North Rockford | $1,273 | $450 | 15 |
| North Rock | $1,348 | $450 | 10 |
| Alpine Ridge | $1,350 | $600 | 31 |
| East Rockford | $1,350 | $498 | 37 |
| Rolling Green | $1,350 | $558 | 55 |
Cheapest Available Rockford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Millbrook Townhomes in the East Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $498. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Millbrook Townhomes | C | 2BR,2BA | $498 |
| Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockford, IL
As of November 26, 2024 the best value apartment in the Rockford area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1221 Jackson St Model at 1221 Jackson St, Unit 2 in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Rockford apartment is the D Model at Millbrook Townhomes starting at $1,270 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1221 Jackson St, Unit 2 | 1221 Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Millbrook Townhomes | D | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.88 |
| Carlton Apartments | 3 bedroom 1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| William Brown Lofts | Layout 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Windsor Apartments | 3 bedroom 1 bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Laramie Apartment Homes | 4126 Laramie Lane | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 515 Hill St | 515 Hill St | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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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.
Rockford, ILPopulation: 146,526
Ranked #179
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Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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45 / 100
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockford Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockford is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the most affordable Rockford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Apartments and starts from $840.
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