
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $500 (29 Rentals)
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1620 18th St, Unit 1620 18th Street

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1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1

Wesleyan Apartments

4566 Governors Dr

3432-3436 Harrison Ave

4682 Trevor Cir
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Harrison Beach Apartments

1010-1012 40th Ave

Laramie Apartment Homes

2737 11th St

2439 Holmes St

Crestview Manor

Carthage Apartments
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Hampton Woods

Buckingham Square Apartments

2816 Rudeen Close

4471 Carthage Dr

4604 Governors Dr

4651 GOVERNORS DR

4210-4212 7th St
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4551 Governors Dr

4003 9th St

4205 8th St

4536 Trevor Cir

1720 Remington Rd

2809 Bildahl St

Apple Orchard Townhomes
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409 Barnum Rd
Airport, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Airport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $995 | $1,099 |
| Airport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,223 | $900 | $1,629 |
| Airport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,932 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Airport Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Airport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wesleyan Apartments priced from $995. Harrison Beach Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Airport apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Harrison Beach Apartments | Newly Remodeled 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport, IL
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Airport area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Airport apartment is the 1725 Remington Rd Model at 1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1 starting at $975 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1 | 1725 Remington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Harrison Beach Apartments | Newly Remodeled 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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