Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL from $400 (33 Rentals)

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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Coventry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Apartments

1900 6th AveRock Island, IL 61201
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Wellington Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Apartments

1215 15th StMoline, IL 61265
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Modernistic

242 46th StMoline, IL 61265
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Paulsen Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paulsen Manor

2424 41st StMoline, IL 61265
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Midvale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Midvale Apartments

3800-3850 25th StMoline, IL 61265
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443 2nd Ave D
1 Bedroom Apartments

443 2nd Ave D

443 2nd Avenue DSilvis, IL 61282
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Cheapest Available Rock Island County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock Island County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments in the Villa Park neighborhood priced from $775. Avenues at East Moline in the Walton Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Island County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
Avenues at East Moline1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Pine Ridge1-sycam1BR,1BA$800
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Fox Pointe ApartmentsPrimrose1BR,1BA$835
Moline High School Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Island County area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Hepburn Model at LeClaire in the in the Villa Park neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Rock Island County apartment is the 1013 17th Ave Model at 1013 17th Ave, Unit Lower starting at $1,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Villa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Island County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LeClaireThe Hepburn2BR,1BA$1.03
1013 17th Ave, Unit Lower1013 17th Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
Old Orchard Estates2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Crowne ForestTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
2629 24th St, Unit C2629 24th St2BR,1BA$0.91
2504 15th St, Unit 42504 15th St2BR,1BA$0.91
1701 25th St, Unit 41701 25th St2BR,1BA$0.97
Moline High School Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.06
Pine Ridge2-willow2BR,1BA$1.19
1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Island County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rock Island County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Island County is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Island County?

The cheapest apartment in Rock Island County is 1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Rock Island County costs $1,263.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Island County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Rock Island County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rock Island County?

Cheap apartments in Rock Island County have an average cost of $370 which is $893 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Island County.

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