
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $700 (9 Rentals)
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1809 2nd Ave

3045 4th St

4420 8th Ave
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4341 11th St

310 30th Avenue Ct, Unit 4, Unit 4

310 30th Ave Ct

918 5th Ave
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1577 31st Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Central Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Rock Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,195 | $1,000 | $1,550 |
| East Central Rock Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,172 | $1,000 | $1,400 |
| East Central Rock Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,658 | $1,325 | $1,900 |
| East Central Rock Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,450 | $1,650 |
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There are currently 9 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 Moline High School Lofts priced from $850. Moline Enterprise Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,062. Here are the most affordable East Central Rock Island apartments for rent in Rock Island, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moline High School Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Moline Enterprise Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| LeClaire | The Sinatra | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Central Rock Island, IL
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Central Rock Island area is the $1.06 price per square foot The Sinatra Model at LeClaire in the in the Villa Park neighborhood starting from $1,090. The second greatest value East Central Rock Island apartment is the 1901 Type 2 Model at Garfield School starting at $1,266 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Villa Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeClaire | The Sinatra | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Garfield School | 1901 Type 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Moline High School Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Moline Enterprise Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 2543 17th St, Unit 1 | 2543 17th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 5&15 Apartments | New 1Br near Downtown Moline | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Central Rock Island
What type of rentals are currently available in East Central Rock Island?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in East Central Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,710. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Central Rock Island ranging from $765 to $1,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Central Rock Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Central Rock Island ranges from $765 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,276.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Central Rock Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Central Rock Island range from $1,150 to $1,465, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $1,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,325 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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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