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Beloit Hillcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beloit Hillcrest

2200 Burton StBeloit, WI 53511
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4703 Turner St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4703 Turner St

4703 Turner StRockford, IL 61107
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Rock City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rock City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock City, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Greenfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$650
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Kiwanis Manor Apartments30022BR,1BA$775
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio,1BA$850
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$855
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$995
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$995
West Win Heights Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Nu-State ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock City, IL and Nearby

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock City area is the $1.51 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Rock City 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 Rock City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Haven at Willow Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.51
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Greenfield96-a2BR,1BA$0.72
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
West Win Heights Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Riverside Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1.53
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Getting Around Rock City, IL

Walk Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock City Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rock City is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the most affordable Rock City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rock City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kiwanis Manor Apartments and starts from $950.

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