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Rockford Housing Authority
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Housing Authority

223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
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Carthage Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carthage Apartments

4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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2816 Rudeen Close
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2816 Rudeen Close

2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108
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4471 Carthage Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4471 Carthage Dr

4471 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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4418 Eastridge Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

4418 Eastridge Dr

4418 Eastridge DrRockford, IL 61107
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4210-4212 7th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4210-4212 7th St

4210-4212 7th StRockford, IL 61109
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4566 Governors Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4566 Governors Dr

4566 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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4703 Turner St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4703 Turner St

4703 Turner StRockford, IL 61107
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3036 La Salle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3036 La Salle Ave

3036 La Salle AveRockford, IL 61114

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Freeport, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Freeport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Freeport, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Westwinds priced from $750. Dixon River Apartments in the Lee County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Freeport apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$750
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,1BA$775
Beacon Hill ApartmentsPrimrose - Beacon Hill1BR,1BA$953
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$970
Windsor Apartment1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$995
**CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**Garden2BR,1BA$1,000
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,152
Great Oaks ApartmentsMarigold at Great Oaks2BR,1BA$1,161

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freeport, IL

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Freeport area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Freeport apartment is the Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage Model at The Hamptons starting at $1,720 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. 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.
The Haven at Willow Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
The HamptonsWoods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage2BR,2BA$1.59
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.97
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.20
1007 S Chicago Ave, Unit 21007 S Chicago Ave2BR,1BA$0.66
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$0.86
Riverside Terrace Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,1BA$0.92
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer1BR,1BA$1.36
**CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**Upper floor with dishwasher2BR,1BA$1.31

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $953 at Beacon Hill Apartments.

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 $750 at Westwinds.

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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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