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527 E Center St

525 W Addison St

916 E Garden St

933 E Clinton St
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924 N Sunset Ave

2915 Sherman Ave

1021 S Columbia Ave

601 N Winnebago Ave

1015 S Columbia Ave
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217 N West Ave

316 E Winslow St

1143 W Harrison St

615 Newport Ave

504 Lexington Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in McConnell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McConnell 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,215 | $850 | $1,495 |
| McConnell 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,344 | $701 | $1,700 |
| McConnell 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,855 | $1,395 | $2,900 |
| McConnell 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,625 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
| McConnell 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,295 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available McConnell Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in McConnell, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Roberts Court in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McConnell apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Maplewood Glen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Prestwick Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McConnell, IL and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the McConnell area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value McConnell apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments starting at $825 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McConnell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 201 - 207 West Win Heights | 207 - 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Water Tower Place | 2.1 - Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Riverside Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Maplewood Glen | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Alice Place Monroe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Prestwick Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about McConnell
What type of rentals are currently available in McConnell?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in McConnell, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,050. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McConnell ranging from $701 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McConnell?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McConnell ranges from $701 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,609.
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