Cheap Homes for Rent in Winnebago County, IL from $600 (13 Rentals)

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2208 8th St

RockfordIL61104

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Cheapest Available Winnebago County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Winnebago County, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Millbrook Townhomes in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $498. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Winnebago County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Millbrook TownhomesC2BR,2BA$498
718 N Court St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
Whitestone Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103914 N Court St1BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Winnebago County area is the $0.88 price per square foot D Model at Millbrook Townhomes in the in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood starting from $1,270. The second greatest value Winnebago County apartment is the 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winnebago County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Millbrook TownhomesD3BR,2.5BA$0.88
Carlton Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$0.79
7318 Wallingford Way, Unit Eileen7318 Wallingford Way2BR,2BA$1.00
1118 9th Ave, Unit #11118 9th Ave2BR,1BA$0.71
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor1510 School St3BR,1BA$0.75
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.01
Versailles Place Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.91
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
718 N Court St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Winnebago County

What type of rentals are currently available in Winnebago County?

There are currently 387 Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,150. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Winnebago County ranging from $650 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Winnebago County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Winnebago County ranges from $650 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,554.

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