
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rock Island County, IL from $800 (21 Rentals)
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1809 2nd Ave

1161 22nd St

2043 33rd St

625 25th Ave

1203 7th Ave, Unit 3

1113 2nd Ave, Unit 3
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2748 11th Avenue C, Unit 1

1454 18th St

310 30th Ave Ct

4420 8th Ave

338 29th Ave

304 N Williams St, Unit 1

4341 11th St
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777 20th Ave

1577 31st Ave

945 21st St, Unit 1

417 37th St

1650 Avenue of the Cities, Unit 4

1522 39th Ave

412 15th Ave
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Rock Island County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rock Island County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,185 | $850 | $1,500 |
| Rock Island County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,361 | $1,000 | $1,850 |
| Rock Island County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,158 | $1,325 | $2,750 |
| Rock Island County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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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 Century Woods Apartments in the Saukie neighborhood priced from $615. The Avenues At East Moline in the Walton Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Island County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| The Avenues At East Moline | 1 bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| Pine Ridge | 1-sycam | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Sanders Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $916 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Island County area is the $1.26 price per square foot 1901 Type 2 Model at Garfield School in the in the Villa Park neighborhood starting from $1,266. The second greatest value Rock Island County apartment is the 625 25th Ave Model at 625 25th Ave, Unit 625 starting at $900 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Outer Davenport Bettendorf 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield School | 1901 Type 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 625 25th Ave, Unit 625 | 625 25th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Crowne Forest | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 235 12th St | 235 12th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Pine Ridge | 2-willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 701 31st St, Unit A | 701 31st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 441 2nd Avenue D, Unit B&C | 441 2nd Avenue D | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Avenues At East Moline | 1 bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Island County
What type of rentals are currently available in Rock Island County?
There are currently 209 Apartments for Rent in Rock Island County, IL with pricing that ranges from $591 to $1,755. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock Island County ranging from $850 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rock Island County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rock Island County ranges from $850 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,492.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rock Island County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rock Island County range from $815 to $1,755, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $1,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,325 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.
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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