
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Leaf River, IL from $400 (12 Rentals)
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Leaf River, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Leaf River?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Leaf River Studio Apartments | $1,006 | $777 | $1,399 |
Leaf River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,035 | $480 | $1,699 |
Leaf River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $480 | $2,585 |
Leaf River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $568 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Leaf River Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Leaf River, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Millbrook Townhomes in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $491. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Leaf River apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Millbrook Townhomes | A 30 | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leaf River, IL and Nearby
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Leaf River area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Leaf River apartment is the A 30 Model at Millbrook Townhomes starting at $491 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leaf River apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hampton Trail | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Millbrook Townhomes | A 30 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.36 |
Riverside Glen Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Creekview Apartments - First Month FREE! | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Dixon River Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Getting Around Leaf River, IL
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
20 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leaf River Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Leaf River Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Leaf River Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Leaf River Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Leaf River is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the most affordable Leaf River Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Leaf River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dixon River Apartments and starts from $910.
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