Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Terrace Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $900 (8 Rentals)

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Central Terrace, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Terrace area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Central Terrace apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Windsor Apartments3 bedroom 2 bathroom3BR,2BA$600
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Terrace, IL

As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Terrace area is the $0.90 price per square foot 916 N Church St Model at 916 N Church St, Unit Upper Apt. in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Central Terrace apartment is the 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the North Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
916 N Church St, Unit Upper Apt.916 N Church St2BR,1BA$0.90
Carlton Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$0.79
1118 9th Ave, Unit #11118 9th Ave2BR,1BA$0.71
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor1510 School St3BR,1BA$0.75
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper520 N Horsman St3BR,1BA$0.82
1229 S Church St, Unit #21229 S Church St3BR,1BA$1.03
Windsor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$0.87
2802 S Main St, Unit #72802 S Main St1BR,1BA$1.04
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Terrace

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Terrace?

There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Central Terrace, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,500. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Terrace ranging from $900 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Terrace?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Terrace ranges from $900 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,402.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Terrace?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Terrace range from $950 to $1,225, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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