
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (20 Rentals)
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2121 16th St, Unit 2121 South
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1534 15th St

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1604 30th St

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1702 15th St Pl

Beverly Manor Apartments

903 18th Ave

1020 18th Ave

728 18th Ave
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1721 15th St
East Central Rock Island, Rock Island, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central Rock Island?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Central Rock Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $600 | $1,499 |
East Central Rock Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $725 | $1,215 |
East Central Rock Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $1,000 | $1,095 |
East Central Rock Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL.
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Cheapest Available East Central Rock Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Central Rock Island area of Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Beverly Manor Apartments priced from $700. Cotton Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable East Central Rock Island apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Beverly Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Butterworth Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
LeClaire | The Gable | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central Rock Island, IL
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Central Rock Island area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 in the in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value East Central Rock Island apartment is the 2512 18th Ave Model at 2512 18th Ave, Unit Half starting at $1,000 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Central Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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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 |
2504 15th St, Unit 4 | 2504 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
2500 25th St, Unit Apartment #8 | 2500 25th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
LeClaire | The Gable | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Beverly Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Cotton Mill Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Central Rock Island, Rock Island, IL
Ranked #14
Among neighborhoods in Rock Island, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Central Rock Island Neighborhood in Rock Island, IL
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Central Rock Island Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Rock Island Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Central Rock Island Apartment is $700 at Beverly Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Central Rock Island Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Central Rock Island is starting from $850 at Beverly Manor Apartments.
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