Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, IL from $800 (37 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Rockdale Studio Apartments | $850 | $850 | $850 |
Cheap Rockdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $949 | $1,450 |
Cheap Rockdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $1,075 | $1,650 |
Cheap Rockdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $1,635 | $1,635 |
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Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockdale, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Falls in the Sunset Point neighborhood priced from $949. Bays Tower Apartments in the Sunset Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Stone Falls | One Bedroom, Base Package | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Bays Tower Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Pheasant Run | sc3s1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $1,635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, IL
As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.67 price per square foot sc3s1.5 Model at Pheasant Run in the in the Sunset Point neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the Two Bedroom, Luxury Package Model at Stone Falls starting at $1,259 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Sunset Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockdale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Pheasant Run | sc3s1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
Stone Falls | Two Bedroom, Luxury Package | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
322 S Ottawa St, Unit Upstairs | 322 S Ottawa St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Getting Around Rockdale, IL
Walk Score®
24 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Rockdale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment is $949 at Stone Falls.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockdale is starting from $1,219 at Stone Falls.
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