
Cheap Apartments for Rent in German Valley, IL from $400 (59 Rentals)
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Dixon River Apartments

Longwood Garden Apartments

Whitestone Manor Apartments

The Arbors

Roberts Court

Beacon Hill Apartments

Wesleyan Apartments

Halsted Park Apartments

Immaculate Updated 1 Bedroom with 1 Bath
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Great Oaks Apartments

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Windsor Apartment

Riverside Terrace Apartments

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Park Towers Apartments

Riverside Apartments-Open House 5/26 & 5/30!

Harrison Ave

4566 Governors Dr

Harrison Beach Apartments
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Luther Center Senior Apartments

Renn Hart Hills

Riverside Glen Apartments

Nu-State Apartments

Water Power Lofts

Blackhawk Apartments

835 S Benton Ave

Kiwanis Manor Apartments

Windsor Apartments

527 E Center St
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525 W Addison St

4682 Trevor Cir

177 Flintridge Dr

Carthage Apartments

2816 Rudeen Close

4471 Carthage Dr

6014-6066 Boxwood Dr

4604 Governors Dr

4651 GOVERNORS DR

503 W Pleasant St
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4210-4212 7th St

Highland Meadows

4703 Turner St

4714 Trevor Cir

Large 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with balcony and garage

916 E Garden St

3023-3031 La Salle Ave

4710 Trevor Cir

4551 Governors Dr

4003 9th St
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German Valley, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in German Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| German Valley Studio Apartments | $1,093 | $850 | $1,399 |
| German Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $480 | $1,699 |
| German Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $480 | $2,300 |
| German Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $910 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available German Valley Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in German Valley, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Longwood Garden Apartments in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $718. Here is today’s list of the most affordable German Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Roberts Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Creekview Apartments-5/25 Open House 10am-6pm | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in German Valley, IL and Nearby
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the German Valley area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value German Valley apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek starting at $1,700 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for German Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| The Hamptons | Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Roberts Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Dixon River Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Creekview Apartments-5/25 Open House 10am-6pm | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap German Valley Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom German Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom German Valley Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom German Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in German Valley is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the most affordable German Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap German Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dixon River Apartments and starts from $910.
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