Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL from $400 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Rock Island County.

1906 24th St

3920 14th Ave

1615 26th St

4626 12th St
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Pine Ridge

Beverly Manor Apartments

443 2nd Ave D

1124 4th St W

1515 26th St, Unit Apt #C

1918 15th St

2324 18th Street B

3529 12th Ave
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Butterworth Apartments

1215 24th Street Place - River Oaks Apartments

1020 18th Ave

1534 15th St

Avenues at East Moline

728 18th Ave
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Rock Island County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Island County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rock Island County Studio Apartments | $964 | $625 | $1,900 |
Rock Island County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $625 | $1,499 |
Rock Island County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,081 | $650 | $1,630 |
Rock Island County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $1,000 | $3,800 |
Rock Island County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,195 | $1,395 |
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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 Beverly Manor Apartments in the Villa Park neighborhood priced from $700. Cotton Mill Apartments in the Rock Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Island County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Beverly Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
443 2nd Ave D | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Rock Ridge Commons | A_RENO | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Island County area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 BR/ 2 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. 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 $1,000 with a $0.83 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bucktown Lofts | 3 BR/ 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
2512 18th Ave, Unit Half | 2512 18th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
1515 26th St, Unit Apt #C | 1515 26th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
1527 8th Ave, Unit 2 | 1527 8th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
2504 15th St, Unit 4 | 2504 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
425 15th St, Unit 4 | 425 15th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
306 3rd St W, Unit 3 | 306 3rd St W | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
2123 16th St, Unit Studio 1 | 2123 16th St | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Island County?
The cheapest apartment in Rock Island County is Beverly Manor Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Rock Island County costs $1,338.
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 2 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 $329 which is $1,009 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Island County.
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