Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Circle Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (64 Rentals)

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701 31st St, Unit B
$900
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

701 31st St, Unit B

701 31st StRock Island, IL 61201
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property at 2420 28th St

$1,075

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$1,075

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2420 28th St

Rock IslandIL61201
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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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2323-3030 31st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2323-3030 31st Ave

2323-3030 31st AveRock Island, IL 61201
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The Locks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Locks

100 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Maple Ridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Ridge Apartments

3700 5th StRock Island, IL 61201
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$1,050 - $1,200

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2 To 3 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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302 30th Avenue Ct

MolineIL61265
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Wellington Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Apartments

1215 15th StMoline, IL 61265
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College Circle, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Circle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Circle area of Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS priced from $650. Andresen Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable College Circle apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Andresen Flats1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$700
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
Pershing Hill LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$818
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$824
Apartments on MainStudioStudio,1BA$825
Union Arcade BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$875
Christie Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Circle, IL

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Circle area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Democrat Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value College Circle apartment is the 1bd/1ba Model at Davenport Bank Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Circle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.62
Davenport Bank Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.04
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$1.00
Bucktown Lofts1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$0.84
Halligan Coffee Company Lofts2x12BR,1BA$0.93
Vue at 7th2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Crescent LoftsMarket 1 bed 1.5 bath1BR,1.5BA$1.19
Christie Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19
Carriage Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.09
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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College Circle, Rock Island, IL

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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Circle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in College Circle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Circle is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Circle?

The cheapest apartment in College Circle is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in College Circle costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Circle?

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 8 regular apartments in College Circle 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 College Circle?

Cheap apartments in College Circle have an average cost of $225 which is $1,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Circle.

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