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Roberts Court
719 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ellis Heights Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (28 Rentals)
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Rock River Tower Apartments
913 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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721 E State St
721 E State StRockford, IL 61104
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920 N Church St
920 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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316 Fisher Ave
316 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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Rockford Housing Authority
223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
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Skyrise Apartments
837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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718 N Court St
718 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103
914 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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Windsor Apartments
902 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Carlton Apartments
948 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Kemper Manor Apartments
2330 Kilburn AveRockford, IL 61101
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Main Street Apartments
929-935 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Luther Center Senior Apartments
111 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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Burnham Lofts
202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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William Brown Lofts
226 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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301 S Main St
301 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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Residences at Talcott
321 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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2305 School St
2305 School StRockford, IL 61101
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CA Flats
327 W Jefferson StRockford, IL 61102
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Somerset Apartments
1020 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Jane Addams Park Apartments
502 Seminary StRockford, IL 61104
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Overdene Apartments
1603 Overdene AveRockford, IL 61103
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Rockford Ridge
3552 Elm StRockford, IL 61102
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Blackhawk Courts
338 15th AveRockford, IL 61104
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2130 Auburn Apartments
2130 Auburn StRockford, IL 61103
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Collier Garden Apartments
2901 Searles AveRockford, IL 61101
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Ellis Heights, Rockford, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellis Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Heights Studio Apartments | $1,197 | $995 | $1,399 |
| Ellis Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $800 | $1,699 |
| Ellis Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,513 | $970 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ellis Heights Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Ellis Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ellis Heights area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Roberts Court priced from $820. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Ellis Heights apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,124 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellis Heights, IL
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellis Heights area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Ellis Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom one bathroom Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellis Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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