1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Hillcrest, IL (51 Rentals)

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2816 Rudeen Close
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2816 Rudeen Close

2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108
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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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4566 Governors Dr
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4566 Governors Dr

4566 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109

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4544 Governors
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4544 Governors

4544 GovernorsRockford, 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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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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4710 Trevor Cir
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4710 Trevor Cir

4710 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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4536 Trevor Cir
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4536 Trevor Cir

4536 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109

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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 $1,745. Beacon Hill Apartments in the Camp Grant neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 730 square feet and currently listed start at $1,232. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hillcrest:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pembrook PlaceChestnut Apartment1,070 Sq Ft$1,745
Beacon Hill ApartmentsBluebell730 Sq Ft$1,232
Amber Manor1 BD 1 BTH A 60%700 Sq Ft$789

Cheapest Available Hillcrest and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hillcrest, IL is the 1 BD 1 BTH A 60% Model starting from $789 at Amber Manor in the Dekalb neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillcrest 1 Bedroom is the Primrose - Beacon Hill Model at Beacon Hill Apartments starting at $953 in the Camp Grant neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hillcrest is currently $1,088. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hillcrest:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Amber Manor1 BD 1 BTH A 60%$789
Beacon Hill ApartmentsPrimrose - Beacon Hill$953
City Hall Suites1 BD | 1 BA$1,400
Pembrook PlaceChestnut Apartment$1,745

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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 $1,088.

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 $1,745 at Pembrook Place.

What is the average size for Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hillcrest is currently 1,100 sq ft.

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

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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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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.