Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Northwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Riverside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Apartments

3701 Trilling AveRockford, IL 61103
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Skyrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyrise Apartments

837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Sun Valley Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Valley Terrace

3359 Sun Valley TerRockford, IL 61103
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Somerset Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1020 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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718 N Court St
1 Bedroom Apartments

718 N Court St

718 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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Valencia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Apartments

500-518 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mandel Apartments

838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

902 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Outer Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Northwest Rockford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Northwest Rockford area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Roberts Court priced from $715. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Outer Northwest Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Whitestone Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Northwest Rockford, IL

As of April 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Northwest Rockford area is the $0.79 price per square foot 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Model at Carlton Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Outer Northwest 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 Northwest Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carlton Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$0.79
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor1510 School St3BR,1BA$0.79
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper520 N Horsman St3BR,1BA$0.86
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Halsted Park ApartmentsExtra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
1226 N Main St, Unit 1226Apt41226 N Main St1BR,1BA$1.25
Whitestone Manor Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL

Ranked #17

Among neighborhoods in Rockford, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Outer Northwest Rockford Neighborhood in Rockford, IL

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Northwest Rockford Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Northwest Rockford?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Northwest Rockford is Roberts Court which is listed at $715, while the average apartment in Outer Northwest Rockford costs $1,124.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Northwest 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 Outer Northwest Rockford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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