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

1226 N Main St, Unit 1226Apt4
Outer Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Northwest Rockford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Outer Northwest Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,024 | $750 | $1,299 |
Outer Northwest Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $903 | $715 | $1,599 |
Outer Northwest Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $850 | $2,200 |
Outer Northwest Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $995 | $1,348 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Northwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Riverside Terrace Apartments | Riverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carlton Apartments | 3 bedroom 1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
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 |
Riverside Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Halsted Park Apartments | Extra Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Riverside Terrace Apartments | Riverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
1226 N Main St, Unit 1226Apt4 | 1226 N Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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Best Local Schools in Outer Northwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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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
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 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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