Low Income Apartments for Rent in Rockford, IL(5 Rentals)

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Rockford, IL Local Guide

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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, IL
Population: 146,526

Ranked #179

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Rockford, IL

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income Rockford Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Low Income Rockford Apartment?

The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Rockford is $934.

What is the largest Low Income Rockford Apartment for rent?

Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Rockford is a 1,451 square feet unit starting from $498 at Millbrook Townhomes.

What is the average size for Rockford Low Income Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Low Income rental in Rockford is currently at 818 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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