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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 | $1,084 | $799 | $1,390 |
| Rock Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,412 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
| Rock Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,937 | $1,500 | $2,650 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rock Island, IL
Pricing Updated: 07/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Rock Island, IL area range in price from $560 to $3,300 with an overall median price of $1,390. The three Rock Island neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Blackhawk at $615, Rock Riverfront at $615, and Central Rock Island 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 | $1,005 | $615 | 11 |
| Rock Riverfront | $1,005 | $615 | 11 |
| Central Rock Island | $1,057 | $615 | 17 |
| West Central Rock Island | $1,057 | $615 | 15 |
| Saukie | $1,145 | $615 | 27 |
| 45th Street | $1,250 | $700 | 32 |
| East Central Rock Island | $1,250 | $700 | 21 |
| Southwest Rock Island | $1,385 | $850 | 2 |
| Highland Park | $1,400 | $560 | 69 |
| Downtown Rock Island | $1,408 | $560 | 116 |
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. 2028 7th Ave in the Villa Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio 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 |
| 2028 7th Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Andresen Flats | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Apartments on Main | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, IL
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Island area is the $0.39 price per square foot 2344 W 3rd St Model at 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 in the in the Douglas Park neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Rock Island apartment is the 407 11th Ave W Model at 407 11th Ave W, Unit Milan apartment starting at $850 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Saukie 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2344 W 3rd St, Unit 2344 | 2344 W 3rd St | 2BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| 407 11th Ave W, Unit Milan apartment | 407 11th Ave W | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| Democrat Lofts | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| Pierce School Lofts | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 22 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Harrison Lofts | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Halligan Coffee Company Lofts | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2111 W 6th St, Unit 2111 | 2111 W 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| RIVERWALK LOFTS | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rock Island?
There are currently 265 Apartments for Rent in Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $560 to $3,300. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock Island ranging from $625 to $2,650.
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 $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,310.
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 $1,050 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.
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