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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Williamsburg Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamsburg Apartments

1072 Olive StGalesburg, IL 61401
Corporate Housing
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443 2nd Ave D
1 Bedroom Apartments

443 2nd Ave D

443 2nd Avenue DSilvis, IL 61282
Corporate Housing
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Valley View
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View

4700 61st Street DrMoline, IL 61265
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2323-3030 31st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2323-3030 31st Ave

2323-3030 31st AveRock Island, IL 61201
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Rio, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rio Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rio, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Mayfair Manor priced from $550. Rock River Townhomes in the Walton Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $591. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rio apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mayfair Manor2x12BR,1BA$550
Rock River Townhomes2 Bedroom-60%2BR,1BA$591
Bridgeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Pine Ridge1-norwa1BR,1BA$805
PARKWAY ESTATES2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$805
The Avenues At East Moline2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$820
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
EN8061BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
LN9241BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Homewood Manora11BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rio, IL and Nearby

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rio area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 60% Model at Rock River Townhomes in the in the Walton Hills neighborhood starting from $1,470. The second greatest value Rio apartment is the 2 bed Model at Downtown Townhomes starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown Moline neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rio apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rock River Townhomes3 Bedroom 60%3BR,2.5BA$1.09
Downtown Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$0.95
PARKWAY ESTATES2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.86
Old Orchard EstatesThe Grove2BR,1BA$1.12
Crowne ForestTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Eagle Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.07
Homewood Manora11BR,1BA$1.17
The Avenues At East Moline2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19
Bridgeview ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rio Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rio?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rio is at Bridgeview Apartments listed at $650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rio Apartment is $700 at Bridgeview Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rio Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rio is starting from $550 at Mayfair Manor.

What is the most affordable Rio Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rio Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at PARKWAY ESTATES and starts from $915.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.