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223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
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1007 Garfield AveRockford, IL 61101
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719 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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529 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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1002 Lincoln AveRockford, IL 61102
522-524 Lafayette Ave
RockfordIL61107
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700 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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507 Oak St
RockfordIL61104
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Skyrise Apartments
837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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1020 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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500-518 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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325 N Church StRockford, IL 61101
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502 Seminary StRockford, IL 61104
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914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103
914 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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718 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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902 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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948 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Kemper Manor Apartments
2330 Kilburn AveRockford, IL 61101
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929-935 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
924 N Sunset Ave
RockfordIL61101
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Rockford Ridge
3552 Elm StRockford, IL 61102
2915 Sherman Ave
RockfordIL61101
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Luther Center Senior Apartments
111 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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226 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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119 N Church stRockford, IL 61101
403 N Central Ave
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301 S Main St
301 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
615 Newport Ave
RockfordIL61102
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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 | $1,033 | $850 | $1,399 |
| Ellis Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,046 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Ellis Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $480 | $2,300 |
| Ellis Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,250 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 33 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 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 $820. Here are the most affordable Ellis Heights 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 | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,081 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellis Heights, IL
As of June 09, 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 2BD 1 BTH Model at Rockford Ridge starting at $1,081 with a $1.52 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 |
| Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellis Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellis Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellis Heights Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
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