Cheap Apartments for Rent in the CMC Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $600 (18 Rentals)

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4471 Carthage Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4471 Carthage Dr

4471 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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4469 Trevor Cir
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4469 Trevor Cir

4469 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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4520 Governors Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4520 Governors Dr

4520 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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Hampton Courtyard
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Courtyard

2900-2926 Sandy Hollow RdRockford, IL 61109
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3029 Jacqueline Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3029 Jacqueline Dr

3029 Jacqueline DrRockford, IL 61109
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4581 Trevor Cir
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4581 Trevor Cir

4581 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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Hampton Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Woods

2665-2670 Lund AveRockford, IL 61109
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4504-4520 Trevor Cir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4504-4520 Trevor Cir

4504-4520 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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4609 Trevor Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4609 Trevor Cir

4609 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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The Adeline
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Adeline

3029 Jacqueline CtRockford, IL 61109
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CMC, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available CMC Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beacon Hill ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$983
The HamptonsWoods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage2BR,2BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in CMC, IL

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the CMC area is the $1.50 price per square foot Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage Model at The Hamptons in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value CMC apartment is the Orchid Model at Beacon Hill Apartments starting at $983 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Camp Grant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for CMC apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HamptonsWoods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage2BR,2BA$1.50
Beacon Hill ApartmentsOrchid1BR,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cmc, Rockford, IL

Ranked #9

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the CMC Neighborhood in Rockford, IL

Walk Score®

3 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap CMC Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom CMC Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom CMC Apartment is $983 at Beacon Hill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom CMC Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in CMC is starting from $1,175 at Beacon Hill Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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