
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brown Hills Knightsville Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (15 Rentals)
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Brown Hills Knightsville, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brown Hills Knightsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Hills Knightsville Studio Apartments | $1,161 | $850 | $1,399 |
| Brown Hills Knightsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $849 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Brown Hills Knightsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $480 | $2,500 |
| Brown Hills Knightsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $925 | $4,701 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brown Hills Knightsville Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Brown Hills Knightsville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brown Hills Knightsville area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Brown Hills Knightsville apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| 1404 E State St Apartments | 1404 State Side | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Nu-State Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brown Hills Knightsville, IL
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brown Hills Knightsville area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1510 School St Model at 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Brown Hills Knightsville apartment is the 520 N Horsman St Model at 520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper starting at $950 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brown Hills Knightsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper | 520 N Horsman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1407 7th Ave, Unit 1 down | 1407 7th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1416 E State St Apartments | 1416 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor | 1912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Rock River Tower Apartments | Luxury Studio Apartment with River View | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1404 E State St Apartments | 1404 Nook | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrown Hills Knightsville, Rockford, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Brown Hills Knightsville, Rockford, IL
Abraham Lincoln Middle School
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Getting Around the Brown Hills Knightsville Neighborhood in Rockford, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Brown Hills Knightsville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brown Hills Knightsville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brown Hills Knightsville Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brown Hills Knightsville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brown Hills Knightsville is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
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