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Byron, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Byron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,140 | $900 | $1,350 |
| Byron 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,454 | $1,250 | $1,650 |
| Byron 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,845 | $1,475 | $2,650 |
| Byron 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Byron 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Byron Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Byron, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Roberts Court in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Byron apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Byron, IL and Nearby
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Byron area is the $0.87 price per square foot A 3x2.5 Model at Millbrook Townhomes in the in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood starting from $1,263. The second greatest value Byron apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Large Model at The Meadows starting at $1,740 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Byron apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Townhomes | A 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.87 |
| The Meadows | Three Bedroom Two Bath Large | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Laramie Apartment Homes | 4126 Laramie Lane | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Creekview Apartments - 1st Month FREE! | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| ***CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES*** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Immaculate Updated 1 and 2 Bedrooms with 1 Bath | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Best Local Schools in Byron, IL
Byron High School 9-12
Byron Community Unit School District 226
Public School - Grades 9-12 (457)
9 out of 10
Byron Middle School
Byron Community Unit School District 226
Public School - Grades 6-8 (350)
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What type of rentals are currently available in Byron?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Byron, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,560. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Byron ranging from $675 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Byron?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Byron ranges from $675 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,436.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!