Cheap Apartments for Rent in the CMC Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $600 (20 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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4581 Trevor Cir
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4581 Trevor Cir

4581 Trevor CirRockford, 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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Hampton Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Woods

2665-2670 Lund AveRockford, IL 61109
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The Adeline
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Adeline

3029 Jacqueline CtRockford, 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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CMC, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available CMC Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the CMC area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Great Oaks Apartments priced from $810. Beacon Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $812. Here are the most affordable CMC apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Great Oaks ApartmentsPrimrose at Great Oaks1BR,1BA$810
Beacon Hill ApartmentsPrimrose - Beacon Hill1BR,1BA$812
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Hampton Trail2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$1,650
Pembrook Place ApartmentsWellington | Townhome2BR,2BA$2,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in CMC, IL

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the CMC area is the $1.62 price per square foot Prescott | Townhome Model at Pembrook Place Apartments in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value CMC apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail starting at $1,650 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Rolling Green 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.
Pembrook Place ApartmentsPrescott | Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Hampton Trail2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Hampton RidgeTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Beacon Hill ApartmentsDahlia Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.65
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Great Oaks ApartmentsPrimrose at Great Oaks1BR,1BA$1.47

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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 $810 at Great Oaks 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 $1,050 at Harrison Ave.

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