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Water Power Lofts
700 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments
4551 Governors Dr
4551 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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Built in 2017Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Burnham Lofts
202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Nu-State Apartments
119 N Church stRockford, IL 61101
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301 S Main St
301 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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4421 Eastridge Dr
4421 Eastridge DrRockford, IL 61107
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Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Millbrook Townhomes
1754 Millbrook LaneCherry Valley, IL 61016
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $865 | $3,000 |
| Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $820 | $2,300 |
| Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $850 | $2,695 |
| Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $1,199 | $3,724 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rockford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockford is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockford?
The cheapest apartment in Rockford is Versailles Place Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Rockford costs $1,258.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockford?
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 26 regular apartments in Rockford 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 Rockford?
Cheap apartments in Rockford have an average cost of $605 which is $653 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockford.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
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