
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL from $700 (4 Rentals)
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2131 21st Ave
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1809 2nd Ave

4227 11th St
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West Central Rock Island, Rock Island, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Central Rock Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Rock Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,158 | $975 | $1,300 |
| West Central Rock Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,075 | $1,050 | $1,100 |
| West Central Rock Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Central Rock Island Neighborhood of Rock Island, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central Rock Island, IL
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Central Rock Island area is the $0.62 price per square foot 1045 12th St Model at 1045 12th St, Unit 1045 in the in the Saukie neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value West Central Rock Island apartment is the 2900 8 1/2 Ave Model at 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 21 starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central Rock Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1045 12th St, Unit 1045 | 1045 12th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 2900 8 1/2 Ave, Unit 21 | 2900 8 1/2 Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Century Woods Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 701 31st St, Unit A | 701 31st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 2543 17th St, Unit 1 | 2543 17th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 1808 3rd Ave, Unit 103 | 1808 3rd Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Central Rock Island
What type of rentals are currently available in West Central Rock Island?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in West Central Rock Island, IL with pricing that ranges from $615 to $1,100. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Central Rock Island ranging from $750 to $1,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Central Rock Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Central Rock Island ranges from $750 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,134.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Central Rock Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Central Rock Island range from $815 to $1,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $1,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.