
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (3 Rentals)
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Whitestone Manor Apartments

417 9th St
Midtown Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Rockford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,024 | $750 | $1,299 |
Midtown Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $789 | $480 | $1,599 |
Midtown Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $480 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Rockford, IL
As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Rockford area is the $0.74 price per square foot 1118 9th Ave Model at 1118 9th Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Midtown Rockford apartment is the 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 1416 E State St starting at $1,595 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1118 9th Ave, Unit #1 | 1118 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
1416 E State St | 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
1404 E State St | 1404 Nook | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Getting Around the Midtown Rockford Neighborhood in Rockford, IL
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Midtown Rockford Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Rockford?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Rockford is Rockford Housing Authority which is listed at $480, while the average apartment in Midtown Rockford costs $1,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Rockford?
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 5 regular apartments in Midtown Rockford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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