Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL from $615 (60 Rentals)

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2504 15th St, Unit 2
$760
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$760
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2504 15th St, Unit 2

2504 15th StRock Island, IL 61201
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$775

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2824 8th Ave

Rock IslandIL61201

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2415 7th Ave, Unit 1
$875
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$875
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2415 7th Ave, Unit 1

2415 7th AveMoline, IL 61265
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737 17th St, Unit 4
$900
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737 17th St, Unit 4

737 17th StRock Island, IL 61201
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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
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Wellington Apartments

1215 15th StMoline, IL 61265
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242 46th StMoline, IL 61265
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Midvale Apartments
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Midvale Apartments

3800-3850 25th 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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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 Washington Square Apartments in the Villa Park neighborhood priced from $625. Bridgeview Apartments in the Villa Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Island County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$625
Bridgeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
SL BER3062 bedroom2BR,1BA$795
Fox Pointe ApartmentsPrimrose1BR,1BA$798
Moline Enterprise Lofts1x11BR,1BA$814
Pine Ridge1-sycam1BR,1BA$815
The Avenues At East Moline2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$820
Timber Ridge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$825
Homewood Manora21BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Island County area is the $1.09 price per square foot The Riverside Model at Parkway Commons in the in the Saukie neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Rock Island County apartment is the 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Hamilton Heights 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.
Parkway CommonsThe Riverside2BR,2BA$1.09
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.84
4527 12th Ave, Unit 14527 12th Ave2BR,1.5BA$0.87
LeClaireThe Sinatra2BR,1BA$1.12
Washington Square Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.78
2415 7th Ave, Unit 12415 7th Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
SL BER3062 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
2504 15th St, Unit 22504 15th St1BR,1BA$1.09
Bridgeview ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

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 $870.

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

The cheapest apartment in Rock Island County is Washington Square Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Rock Island County costs $1,000.

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 20 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 $309 which is $691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Island County.

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