
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Island Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX from $700 (57 Rentals)
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Clifton Riverside Apartments

The Jameson at the Bluffs

The Lofts at West 7th

Parker House

Bell Lancaster

The Franklin at Samuels Ave

Trinity Bluff & Trinity District
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109 NW 20th St

Bexley at Left Bank

Burnett Lofts

The Union at River East

Luxia River East

Shelby at Northside

The Scenic at River East

The Huntley

The Union at Stockyards

Revl Crockett Row
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The Kelley at Samuels Ave

Park 7

Montage Southside

Encore Panther Island

Parkside So7

The Harrison

3515 Selk Ave

1000 Henderson St

1000 Henderson St

The Vickery
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521 Samuels Ave

1000 Henderson St

1000 Henderson St

1000 Henderson St

Olympus 7th Street Station

Cityscape Arts

Rocklyn at Samuels Ave
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305 NW 23rd St

1020 Texas St
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Rock Island, Fort Worth, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island Studio Apartments | $1,355 | $145 | $1,862 |
| Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $1,074 | $5,575 |
| Rock Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Rock Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,670 | $1,428 | $5,775 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rock Island Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX.
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Cheapest Available Rock Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Island area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at The Depot priced from $1,036. The Jameson at the Bluffs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,053. Here are the most affordable Rock Island apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Depot | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,036 |
| The Jameson at the Bluffs | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,053 |
| Race Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Bell Lancaster | S1B - White Buffalo | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| Clifton Riverside Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,099 |
| The Franklin at Samuels Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Trinity Bluff & Trinity District | E1 Bluff | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Hunter Plaza | 1 Bedroom (743 sq.ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Trinity Highline | Minimalist | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Aviator West 7th | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, TX
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Island area is the $1.61 price per square foot Daisy Model at Magnolia on Park in the in the North Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Rock Island apartment is the B12 U Model at Historic Electric Building starting at $1,600 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the North Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia on Park | Daisy | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Historic Electric Building | B12 U | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Olympus 7th Street Station | B1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Drake on Summit | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Race Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Clifton Riverside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Park 7 | A1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| The Kelley at Samuels Ave | Duke | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Franklin at Samuels Ave | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Depot | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rock Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Island is under $1,164.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Island?
The cheapest apartment in Rock Island is Race Street Lofts which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Rock Island costs $2,424.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Island?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 225 regular apartments in Rock Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rock Island?
Cheap apartments in Rock Island have an average cost of $452 which is $1,972 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Island.
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