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Ellis Heights, Rockford, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Ellis Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,255 | $895 | $1,575 |
| Ellis Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,515 | $1,350 | $1,700 |
| Ellis Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,487 | $1,400 | $1,600 |
| Ellis Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,747 | $1,695 | $1,800 |
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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 $715. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. 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 | $715 |
| Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellis Heights, IL
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellis Heights area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1510 School St Model at 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Ellis Heights apartment is the 520 N Horsman St Model at 520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper starting at $950 with a $0.82 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper | 520 N Horsman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Water Power Lofts | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Rockford Ridge | 2BD 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Nu-State Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ellis Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Ellis Heights?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Ellis Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $715 to $2,500. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellis Heights ranging from $800 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ellis Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ellis Heights ranges from $800 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,370.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ellis Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ellis Heights range from $950 to $1,125, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $1,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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