2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Nelson, IL (71 Rentals)

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Nelson, IL Local Guide

Largest Available Nelson and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is found at Pembrook Place Apartments in the Rolling Green neighborhood and is 1,850 square feet priced from $2,585. Valley Bluff Townhomes has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,570 square feet and currently listed start at $1,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pembrook Place ApartmentsRemington A | Townhome1,850 Sq Ft$2,585
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Bedroom , 2 Bath Duplex1,570 Sq Ft$1,485
Washington Senior Apartments2 Bedroom1,178 Sq Ft$950
The HamptonsCourtyard Two Bedroom Upper Attached Garage1,140 Sq Ft$1,570
Creekview Apartments - Half off 1st month!Newly Renovated 2BR+1,050 Sq Ft$1,125
Nu-State Apartments2 BED1,050 Sq Ft$1,850
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Balcony1,000 Sq Ft$869
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths1,000 Sq Ft$850
The Landing of Clinton2 Bedroom 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,225
Cottage Bluff Apartments2-Bedroom956 Sq Ft$973

Cheapest Available Nelson and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 14, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Nelson, IL is the Park Terrace 2 Bed Model starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood. The second most affordable Nelson 2 Bedroom is the 96-a Model at Greenfield starting at $650 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Nelson is currently $1,277. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Nelson:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed$480
Greenfield96-a$650
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3002$775
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA$775
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bed, One Bath Hallway$775
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath Lower$849
Northland Park Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA$850
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths$850
Washington Senior Apartments2 Bedroom$950
Cottage Bluff Apartments2-Bedroom$973

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5 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Nelson with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Nelson is at Rockford Housing Authority listed at $480.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is $1,277.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Nelson Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Nelson is a 1,850 square feet unit starting from $2,585 at Pembrook Place Apartments.

What is the average size for Nelson 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Nelson is currently 966 sq ft.

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