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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Carthage Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carthage Apartments

4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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177 Flintridge Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

177 Flintridge Dr

177 Flintridge DrRockford, IL 61107
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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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4210-4212 7th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4210-4212 7th St

4210-4212 7th StRockford, 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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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4714 Trevor Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4714 Trevor Cir

4714 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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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 Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Dixon River Apartments 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
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,1BA$775
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio,1BA$850
201 - 207 West Win Heights207 - 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$945
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$970
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$995
Windsor Apartment1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
**CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**Garden2BR,1BA$1,000
Great Oaks ApartmentsMarigold at Great Oaks2BR,1BA$1,178
Beacon Hill ApartmentsBluebell Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,266

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Freeport, IL

As of June 01, 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 201 - 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at 201 - 207 West Win Heights starting at $1,050 with a $1.04 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.
The Haven at Willow Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
201 - 207 West Win Heights201 - 2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.97
The HamptonsRidge Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer1BR,1BA$1.36
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA2BR,1BA$0.92
**CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES**Upper floor with dishwasher2BR,1BA$1.31
Windsor Apartment1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio ,1BA$1.62
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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 $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.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.