1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dakota, IL (33 Rentals)

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2088 W Galena Ave
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2088 W Galena Ave

2088 W Galena AveFreeport, IL 61032
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Burnham Lofts
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Burnham Lofts

202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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William Brown Lofts
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William Brown Lofts

226 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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4703 Turner St
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4703 Turner St

4703 Turner StRockford, IL 61107
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Beloit Hillcrest
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Beloit Hillcrest

2200 Burton StBeloit, WI 53511
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Dakota, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Dakota and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dakota, IL is found at Wright & Wagner Lofts in the Downtown Beloit neighborhood and is 965 square feet priced from $1,587. Residences at Talcott in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 871 square feet and currently listed start at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dakota:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wright & Wagner LoftsLoft A - Grand965 Sq Ft$1,587
Residences at Talcott871 Sq Ft$1,500
Creekview Apartments - First Month FREE!Newly Renovated 1BR+840 Sq Ft$1,025
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom834 Sq Ft$725
Riverside Apartments1br/1ba with washer and dryer800 Sq Ft$1,095
Highland Meadows1 Bedroom760 Sq Ft$981
West Win Heights Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath756 Sq Ft$1,150
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$855
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath650 Sq Ft$715
Riverside Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA650 Sq Ft$995

Cheapest Available Dakota and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 11, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dakota, IL is the Park Terrace 1 Bed Model starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood. The second most affordable Dakota 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Roberts Court starting at $715 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dakota is currently $1,197. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dakota:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 1 Bed$480
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath$715
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom$725
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$855
Highland Meadows1 Bedroom$981
Creekview Apartments - First Month FREE!Newly Renovated 1BR$995
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer$995
Riverside Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA$995
West Win Heights Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath$1,150

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9 / 100

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Almost all errands require a car

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23 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dakota Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dakota Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dakota is $1,197.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dakota Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dakota is a 965 square feet unit starting from $1,587 at Wright & Wagner Lofts.

What is the average size for Dakota 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dakota is currently 550 sq ft.

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