Cheap Apartments for Rent in Freeport, IL from $400 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Freeport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Freeport, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Greenfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Freeport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$650
Dixon River Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freeport, IL

As of September 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Freeport area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Freeport apartment is the 96-a Model at Greenfield starting at $650 with a $0.72 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Freeport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside Glen Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$0.72
518 W Pleasant St, Unit 518518 W Pleasant St2BR,1BA$0.93
Creekview Apartments - First Month FREE!Newly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
***CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES***Upper floor with dishwasher2BR,1BA$1.31
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Dixon River Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.03
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Getting Around Freeport, IL

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Freeport Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Freeport Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Freeport Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Freeport Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Freeport is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the most affordable Freeport Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Freeport Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dixon River Apartments and starts from $910.

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