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Seward, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Seward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Seward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,156 | $950 | $1,450 |
Seward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,620 | $1,050 | $2,550 |
Seward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,443 | $1,300 | $1,600 |
Seward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Seward Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Seward, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Greenfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seward apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seward, IL and Nearby
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seward area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Seward apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Hampton Ridge starting at $1,155 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Riverside Glen Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Hampton Ridge | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Lakeland Apartments | 2br/1bth with Washer & Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Greenfield | 116-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
The Arbors | Remodeled One Bedroom Alpine with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seward
What type of rentals are currently available in Seward?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Seward, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,150. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Seward ranging from $550 to $2,550.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Seward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Seward ranges from $550 to $2,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,403.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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