
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Rock Island area of Rock Island.


Century Woods Apartments

Total Monthly Price
2546 30th St, Unit 1

2439 8th Ave

1819 17th St

2824 8th Ave
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2947 13th Ave

2530 7th Ave

914 23rd St

2004 46th St

Spencer Towers

Coventry Apartments
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Cotton Mill Apartments

2505-2515 15th St

1809 2nd Ave

2323-3030 31st Ave

The Locks

Westwood Terrace Senior Housing
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208-210 13th Ave
Central Rock Island, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Rock Island Studio Apartments | $550 | $550 | $550 |
| Central Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $788 | $615 | $995 |
| Central Rock Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $885 | $710 | $1,200 |
| Central Rock Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $815 | $1,200 |
| Central Rock Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $930 | $1,005 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL.
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Cheapest Available Central Rock Island Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Rock Island, IL
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Rock Island area is the $0.82 price per square foot 1 BR 1 Bath Model at Century Woods Apartments in the in the Saukie neighborhood starting from $615. The second greatest value Central Rock Island apartment is the 1620 29 1/2 St Model at 1620 29 1/2 St, Unit Apartment starting at $1,200 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 1620 29 1/2 St, Unit Apartment | 1620 29 1/2 St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 2546 30th St, Unit 1 | 2546 30th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Rock Island Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Rock Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Rock Island Apartment is $615 at Century Woods Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Rock Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Rock Island is starting from $710 at Century Woods Apartments.
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