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4734 Trevor Cir

408 S Gardiner Ave

720 Whitman St

322 Old Harlem Rd
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3007 Huffman Blvd

1804 Latham St

1703 12th Ave

1823 Overdene Ave

2208 Fremont St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Poplar Grove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Grove 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,685 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Poplar Grove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,943 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Poplar Grove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,111 | $1,700 | $6,300 |
| Poplar Grove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Poplar Grove Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Poplar Grove, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Pearl Place Apartments priced from $893. Creekview Apartments in the East Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Poplar Grove apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $893 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Windsor Apartment | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Grove, IL and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poplar Grove area is the $1.10 price per square foot Avalon Model at Harbour East in the in the East Rockford neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Poplar Grove apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar Grove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour East | Avalon | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.10 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| The Haven at Willow Creek | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Large 2 bedroom townhomes with carport | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Rock Valley Apartments | The Sue | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Gateway Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio with washer and dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Poplar Grove?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Poplar Grove, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,050. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poplar Grove ranging from $1,000 to $6,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poplar Grove?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poplar Grove ranges from $1,000 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,967.
Expert Rental Resources
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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