Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Downtown Rock Island, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Rock Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rock Island area of Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RIVERWALK LOFTS priced from $620. Carriage Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rock Island apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$620
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$625
The Vue at 7th Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$760
Harrison LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$781

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rock Island, IL

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rock Island 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 Downtown Rock Island apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts starting at $1,325 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Democrat Lofts1x11BR,1BA$0.62
Pierce School Lofts2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.92
Davenport Bank Apartments2bd/2ba2BR,2BA$1.00
2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 222900 8 1/2 Ave3BR,2BA$0.92
313 20th St, Unit 201313 20th St2BR,1BA$1.05
2216 W 3rd St, Unit DOWNSTAIRS2216 W 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.76
1604 30th St, Unit 21604 30th St1BR,1BA$0.72
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
The Vue at 7th Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Rock Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Rock Island?

There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $583 to $2,875. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Rock Island ranging from $650 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Rock Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Rock Island ranges from $650 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,162.

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