What are the average rent costs in Rockford, IL?

The average rent in Rockford, IL is $947.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Rockford, IL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Rockford, IL is $848.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL is $947.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL is $1,207.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL is $1,392.

Apartments under $1,000 for Rent in Rockford, IL

143 Rentals

1 BED

$895+

2 BEDS

$995+

Creekview Apartments

4752 E Lawn Dr, Rockford, IL 61108

Call (815) 706-2340
1 BED

$790

The Arbors

3936 Eagle Dr, Rockford, IL 61103

Call (779) 256-4264
Good Value

STUDIO

$800+

1 BED

$874+

Beacon Hill Apartments

5203 Linden Rd, Rockford, IL 61109

Call (844) 787-1339
1 BED

$900+

2 BEDS

$990+

Hampton Ridge

3464 Hampton Ridge Dr, Rockford, IL 61109

Call (779) 256-5644
2 BEDS

$962

Riverside Glen Apartments

1905 W Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61103

Call (815) 623-0281
Exceptional Value

2 BEDS

$950

***CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES***

4815-4860 Creekview Rd, Rockford, IL 61108

Call (779) 256-5632
1 BED

$715+

2 BEDS

$850+

Roberts Court

719 N Court St, Rockford, IL 61103

Call (779) 256-5508
STUDIO

$750+

1 BED

$750+

Whitestone Manor Apartments

529 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103
2 BEDS

$995

Harrison Ave

3432-3436 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
1 BED

$895

Riverside Terrace Apartments

3627 Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103
1 BED

$925+

2 BEDS

$996+

Great Oaks Apartments

4801 Linden Rd, Rockford, IL 61109
2 BEDS

$995

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom with 1 Bath

4566 Governors Dr, Rockford, IL 61109
1 BED

$999+

2 BEDS

$950+

Halsted Park Apartments

2535-2917 Halsted Rd, Rockford, IL 61101
2 BEDS

$950

Immaculate 2 Ranch Style Bedroom Duplex

4210-4212 7th St, Rockford, IL 61109
1 BED

$480+

2 BEDS

$480+

Rockford Housing Authority

1000 Chamberlain St, Rockford, IL 61107
Exceptional Value

2 BEDS

$498

Millbrook Townhomes

1754 Millbrook Lane, Cherry Valley, IL 61016
1 BED, 1 BATH

$950

1529 12th St Unit 1

1529 12th St, Rockford, IL 61104

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$900

812 14th St Unit 2nd Fl

812 14th St, Rockford, IL 61104

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Rent Special

Rent Special

2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$850

1912 Charles St Unit 2nd Fl

1912 Charles St, Rockford, IL 61104

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$875

2908 Charles St Unit B

2908 Charles St, Rockford, IL 61108

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

5823 Dafred Dr Unit 5823

5823 Dafred Dr, Rockford, IL 61107

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2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

424 N Johnston Ave

424 N Johnston Ave, Rockford, IL 61101

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

1226 N Main St Unit 1226Apt4

1226 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$795

2425 Wesleyan Ave

2425 Wesleyan Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
1 BED, 1 BATH

$795

2425 Wesleyan Ave

2425 Wesleyan Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
1 BED, 1 BATH

$875

2513 Wesleyan Ave

2513 Wesleyan Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

4728 Trevor Cir

4728 Trevor Cir, Rockford, IL 61109
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$750

1616 13th Ave

1616 13th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$850

6840 Harrison Ave Unit 6840 harrison avenue

6840 Harrison Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
1 BED, 1 BATH

$775

1402 20th St Unit MainFloor

1402 20th St, Rockford, IL 61104
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$695

1119 N Winnebago St Unit Lower

1119 N Winnebago St, Rockford, IL 61103
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$995

1510 School St Unit 1st Floor

1510 School St, Rockford, IL 61101
1 BED, 1 BATH

$675

2802 S Main St Unit #3

2802 S Main St, Rockford, IL 61102
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$995

1118 9th Ave Unit #1

1118 9th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$975

714 S Greenview Ave

714 S Greenview Ave, Rockford, IL 61102
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$995

520 N Horsman St Unit Upper

520 N Horsman St, Rockford, IL 61101
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$975

1127 Ferguson St Unit Upper

1127 Ferguson St, Rockford, IL 61102
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$925

124 S Chicago Ave

124 S Chicago Ave, Rockford, IL 61104
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,000

2326 Belden St

2326 Belden St, Rockford, IL 61101
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$975

2208 8th St Unit 201

2208 8th St, Rockford, IL 61104
2 BEDS, 1 BATH

$975

2208 8th St Unit 101

2208 8th St, Rockford, IL 61104
1 BED, 1 BATH

$750

2208 8th St Unit g3

2208 8th St, Rockford, IL 61104

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Rockford at a Glance

Average Rent

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Rockford, IL Apartments for Rent

Rockford, IL, presents a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life, making it an appealing destination for residents and visitors asimilar to. The city is adorned with lush parks, including the serene Anderson Japanese Gardens and the expansive Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The scenic views along the Rock River invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore walking trails and recreational areas, offering ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature.

The downtown area pulses with life, featuring a variety of shops and restaurants that cater to diverse tastes. Food lovers can indulge in local favorites similar to Johnny Pamcakes for a hearty breakfast or Prairie Street Brewing Co. for a refreshing craft beer. For a taste of traditional Swedish cuisine, Stockholm Inn is a must-visit, while Capri Restaurant & Pizza serves up delicious Italian fare. The Olympic Tavern adds to the culinary scene with its lively atmosphere and tasty offerings.

Cultural attractions abound, with the Burpee Museum of Natural History and the Discovery Center Museum providing engaging experiences for families and history buffs asimilar to. The Riverfront Museum Park enhances the city’s cultural landscape, while the historic Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens offers a glimpse into Rockford’s past. Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, drawing enthusiasts from near and far.

Shopping enthusiasts can explore a variety of retail options at Forest Plaza, Edgebrook Shops, and the Marketplace of Rockford, ensuring that all your shopping needs are met. For those seeking a cozy spot to unwind, local cafes similar to Marc's Fusion Cafe and Starbucks provide inviting atmospheres to relax with a cup of coffee.

Rockford’s community spirit shines through its annual events, such as the Rockford Airfest and the On the Waterfront festival, which celebrate local music, art, and culinary delights. The city’s rich history is reflected in its architecture and museums, offering residents a chance to connect with the past while enjoying a modern lifestyle.

With a range of rental options, from charming apartments to spacious townhomes, individuals can find a comfortable place to call home. The affordable cost of living adds to Rockford’s appeal, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a budget-friendly lifestyle. Friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community create a welcoming atmosphere, inviting everyone to experience the unique charm and opportunities that Rockford has to offer.

Renting in Rockford

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 418 Sq Ft $848 / mo
1 Bedroom 615 Sq Ft $947 / mo
2 Bedrooms 913 Sq Ft $1,207 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,349 Sq Ft $1,392 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Rockford

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Downtown Rockford 510 Sq Ft $480/mo
Jackson Oaks 593 Sq Ft $822/mo
Coronado Haskell 732 Sq Ft $872/mo
Northwest Rockford 746 Sq Ft $968/mo
Midtown/East 741 Sq Ft $1,014/mo
Midtown Rockford 648 Sq Ft $1,051/mo
East Rockford 788 Sq Ft $1,163/mo
South Rockford 678 Sq Ft $1,184/mo
Southwest Rockford 874 Sq Ft $1,318/mo
Central/Southwest Rockford 874 Sq Ft $1,318/mo

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Getting Around Rockford

Transportation

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore^® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Scores provided by Walk Score^ⓘ

Education

College/University High School Middle School Elementary School

Rockford University

Private University

Rock Valley College

Public University

Guilford High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,071 Students

Auburn High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,936 Students

Rockford East High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,718 Students

Jefferson High School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 9- 12 | 2,114 Students

Eisenhower Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 961 Students

West Middle School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 6- 8 | 849 Students

Thurgood Marshall Elementary

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades 1- 4 | 365 Students

White Swan Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 639 Students

Brookview Elementary School

out of 10 Rating

Public | Grades K- 5 | 470 Students

School data provided by Great Schools^ⓘ

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