1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Hillcrest, IL (53 Rentals)

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2816 Rudeen Close
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2816 Rudeen Close

2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108
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4714 Trevor Cir
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4714 Trevor Cir

4714 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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4682 Trevor Cir
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4682 Trevor Cir

4682 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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700 Lincoln Hwy
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700 Lincoln Hwy

700 Lincoln HwyRochelle, IL 61068

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936 Lincoln Hwy
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936 Lincoln Hwy

936 Lincoln HwyRochelle, IL 61068
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128 S Sixth St
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128 S Sixth St

128 S Sixth StRochelle, IL 61068
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1267 Short Ct
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1267 Short Ct

1267 Short CtRochelle, IL 61068
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1255 Short Ct
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1255 Short Ct

1255 Short CtRochelle, IL 61068
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1251 Short Ct
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1251 Short Ct

1251 Short CtRochelle, IL 61068
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White Oak Apartments
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White Oak Apartments

111 W McConaughy AveRochelle, IL 61068
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Blackhawk Apartments
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Blackhawk Apartments

406 S 3rd StOregon, IL 61061
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Rochelle Manor
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Rochelle Manor

301 E Second AveRochelle, IL 61068
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Carthage Apartments
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Carthage Apartments

4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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4651 Governors Dr
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4651 Governors Dr

4651 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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4604 Governors Dr
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4604 Governors Dr

4604 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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4735 Wolverton Ln
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4735 Wolverton Ln

4735 Wolverton LnRockford, IL 61109
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107 7th Ave
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107 7th Ave

107 7th AveRochelle, IL 61068
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Countryside Village
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Countryside Village

907 N 2nd StRochelle, IL 61068
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4544 Governors
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4544 Governors

4544 GovernorsRockford, IL 61109
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20 Tilton Mnr
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20 Tilton Mnr

20 Tilton MnrRochelle, IL 61068
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1259 Short Ct
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1259 Short Ct

1259 Short CtRochelle, IL 61068
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White Oak Apartments
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White Oak Apartments

10 Tilton MnrRochelle, IL 61068
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Hillcrest, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is found at Pembrook Place in the Rolling Green neighborhood and is 1,070 square feet priced from $1,735. Beacon Hill Apartments in the Camp Grant neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 830 square feet and currently listed start at $1,274. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillcrest:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pembrook PlaceChestnut1,070 Sq Ft$1,735
Beacon Hill ApartmentsBluebell Deluxe830 Sq Ft$1,274
University Heights Apartments1B565 Sq Ft$895
University Plaza ApartmentsA6 Floor Plan520 Sq Ft$1,199
The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest DriveHillcrest Drive 1 Bed400 Sq Ft$825

Cheapest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is the Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed Model starting from $825 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive in the Dekalb neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillcrest 1 Bedroom is the 1B Model at University Heights Apartments starting at $895 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $1,063. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillcrest:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest DriveHillcrest Drive 1 Bed$825
University Heights Apartments1B$895
Beacon Hill ApartmentsBluebell Deluxe$1,274
City Hall Suites1 BD | 1 BA$1,400
Pembrook PlaceChestnut$1,735

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is $1,063.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,070 square feet unit starting from $1,735 at Pembrook Place.

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