Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Keystone Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $400 (56 Rentals)

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Spencer Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spencer Towers

111 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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Coventry Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Apartments

1900 6th AveRock Island, IL 61201
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The Locks
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Locks

100 20th StRock Island, IL 61201
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508 Brady St

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Wellington Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Apartments

1215 15th StMoline, IL 61265
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Fejervary
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fejervary

124 W 13th StDavenport, IA 52803
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The Davenport
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Davenport

324 Main StDavenport, IA 52801
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Kahl Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kahl Lofts

326 W 3rd StDavenport, IA 52801
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Keystone, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Keystone Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Keystone 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 Keystone 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
Shire and Rivendell Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$650
Beverly Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Valley View1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$725
Butterworth Apartments1x11BR,1BA$750
Crescent LoftsIncome Restricted1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Keystone, IL

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Keystone area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 BR/ 2 BA Model at Bucktown Lofts in the in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Keystone apartment is the 1x1 Model at Democrat Lofts starting at $900 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Vander Veer Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Keystone apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bucktown Lofts3 BR/ 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.05
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$0.83
2512 18th Ave, Unit Half2512 18th Ave2BR,1BA$0.91
2504 15th St, Unit 42504 15th St2BR,1BA$0.95
Carriage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88
2123 16th St, Unit Studio 12123 16th StStudio ,1BA$0.89
RIVERWALK LOFTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.95

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Keystone, Rock Island, IL

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Among neighborhoods in Rock Island, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Rock Island. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Keystone Neighborhood in Rock Island, IL

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 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 Keystone Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Keystone?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Keystone is under $760.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Keystone?

The cheapest apartment in Keystone is RIVERWALK LOFTS which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in Keystone costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Keystone?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Keystone that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Keystone?

Cheap apartments in Keystone have an average cost of $103 which is $1,597 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Keystone.

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