Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $600 (13 Rentals)
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1119 N Winnebago St, Unit Lower

Whitestone Manor Apartments

720-722 Locust St

714 S Greenview Ave

520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper

1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor

424 N Johnston Ave

1127 Ferguson St
Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Central Southwest Rockford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Central Southwest Rockford Studio Apartments | $950 | $750 | $1,150 |
Outer Central Southwest Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,024 | $675 | $1,700 |
Outer Central Southwest Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $695 | $2,250 |
Outer Central Southwest Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,038 | $995 | $1,125 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central Southwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Outer Central Southwest Rockford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Roberts Court priced from $715. Whitestone Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Outer Central Southwest Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,046 |
William Brown Lofts | Layout 3 | 2BR,1BA | $1,180 |
Water Power Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central Southwest Rockford, IL
As of April 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford area is the $1.00 price per square foot Layout 4 Model at William Brown Lofts in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,405. The second greatest value Outer Central Southwest Rockford apartment is the 1510 School St Model at 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor starting at $995 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central Southwest Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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William Brown Lofts | Layout 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.79 |
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper | 520 N Horsman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
1229 S Church St, Unit 1 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
1119 N Winnebago St, Unit Lower | 1119 N Winnebago St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Water Power Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
2802 S Main St, Unit #3 | 2802 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Julia Lathrop Elementary School
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Academy
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Best Local Schools in Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Julia Lathrop Elementary School
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Southwest Rockford Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Central Southwest Rockford?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Central Southwest Rockford is Roberts Court which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Outer Central Southwest Rockford costs $1,372.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Central Southwest 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 2 regular apartments in Outer Central Southwest Rockford 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 Outer Central Southwest Rockford?
Cheap apartments in Outer Central Southwest Rockford have an average cost of $106 which is $1,266 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Central Southwest Rockford.
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