
Gated Apartments for Rent in Rockford, IL (25 Rentals)


Harbour East

Beacon Hill Apartments

1416 E State St Apartments

Riverside Terrace Apartments

Harrison Ave
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Whitestone Manor Apartments

Halsted Park Apartments

Rock River Tower Apartments

Breckenridge Rockford Apartments

The Arbors

1111 N Church St
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2126 Auburn St

1319 12th St

2426 Benderwirt Ave

920 N Church St

Rockford Townhome East

Lafayette Apartments
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2329-2339 Forest View Rd

The Eldorado Apartments

2425 Holmes St

6018 Boxwood Dr

977 Indian Ter

Rock Valley Apartments
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Park Towers Apartments
Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Gated Studio Apartments | $1,601 | $865 | $3,000 |
| Rockford Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,165 | $800 | $2,300 |
| Rockford Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $900 | $2,695 |
| Rockford Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $1,199 | $4,159 |
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Rockford Overview
With a population of nearly 150,000, Rockford offers all the amenities of a big city without the traffic, congestion, or hassles associated with dense urban environments. Just 90 miles from the center of Chicago, Rockford is a good place to work, live and raise a family. There�s plenty of year-round recreation and cultural opportunities, and housing is affordable.
Why live in Rockford, IL?
The Rockford-Belvidere areas offer high wage auto and high tech manufacturing and health care jobs, along with employment in education and retail. The average commute length for Rockford residents in 2010 lasted 21 minutes, compared to 31 minutes for metropolitan Chicago residents. Besides enjoying an easy commute, Rockford provides all the big city benefits in clean and quiet environment without the high cost of living in nearby suburbs.
Best Local Schools in Rockford, IL
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Rockford Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Rockford?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Rockford is at The Arbors listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Rockford Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Rockford is $1,275.
What is the largest Gated Rockford Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Rockford is a 1,960 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Harbour East.
What is the average size for Rockford Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Rockford is currently at 829 sq ft.
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