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2088 W Galena Ave
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2088 W Galena Ave

2088 W Galena AveFreeport, IL 61032
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Leaf River, IL Local Guide

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. Windsor Apartments in the North Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Leaf River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Windsor Apartments3 bedroom 2 bathroom3BR,2BA$600
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$650
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Winmar Townhomes1378-a3BR,2BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leaf River, IL and Nearby

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Leaf River area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Model at Carlton Apartments in the in the North Rockford neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Leaf River apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail starting at $1,650 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leaf River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carlton Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$0.70
Hampton Trail2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Winmar Townhomes1378-a3BR,2BA$0.71
Greenfield116-a2BR,1BA$0.72
Westwinds2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$0.86
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.22
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,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 Windsor Apartments and starts from $600.

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