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Rock Island, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,096 | $775 | $1,400 |
| Rock Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,294 | $900 | $1,495 |
| Rock Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,477 | $1,300 | $1,712 |
| Rock Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,722 | $1,495 | $1,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rock Island, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Rock Island, IL area range in price from $615 to $3,300 with an overall median price of $1,420. The three Rock Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Blackhawk at $615, Central Rock Island at $615, and Rock Riverfront at $615. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rock Island Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackhawk | $967 | $615 | 8 |
| Central Rock Island | $967 | $615 | 17 |
| Rock Riverfront | $967 | $615 | 8 |
| West Central Rock Island | $967 | $615 | 14 |
| Saukie | $1,140 | $615 | 28 |
| 45th Street | $1,169 | $650 | 36 |
| East Central Rock Island | $1,169 | $650 | 29 |
| Southwest Rock Island | $1,380 | $965 | 1 |
| Downtown Rock Island | $1,525 | $615 | 109 |
| Greenbush | $1,612 | $615 | 108 |
Cheapest Available Rock Island Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rock Island, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Woods Apartments in the Saukie neighborhood priced from $615. RIVERWALK LOFTS in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rock Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Apartments on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pershing Hill Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $818 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, IL
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Island area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Pierce School Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Rock Island apartment is the 915 W 14th St Model at 915 W 14th St, Unit 915 starting at $900 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce School Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 915 W 14th St, Unit 915 | 915 W 14th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Davenport Bank Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1421 Grand Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 1421 Grand Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Moline High School Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 627 N Division St, Unit 627 Half | 627 N Division St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Carriage Hill | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 718 18th St, Unit 718 1/2 18th street Rock Island, IL 61201 | 718 18th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rock Island?
There are currently 263 Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $615 to $3,300. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock Island ranging from $625 to $1,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rock Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rock Island ranges from $625 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,276.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rock Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rock Island range from $815 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $1,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.
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