Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ethnic Village Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $480 (58 Rentals)

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property at 1319 12th St

$1,175

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1319 12th St

RockfordIL61104
property at 1624 13th Ave

$1,200

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1624 13th Ave

RockfordIL61104
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303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs
$1,275
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303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs

303 S 3rd StRockford, IL 61104
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Rockford Housing Authority
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Housing Authority

223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
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Skyrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyrise Apartments

837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Somerset Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

1020 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Valencia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Apartments

500-518 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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718 N Court St
1 Bedroom Apartments

718 N Court St

718 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mandel Apartments

838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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Windsor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

902 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Carlton Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Apartments

948 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Midtown Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Lofts

401-413 7th StRockford, IL 61104
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Rockford Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Ridge

3552 Elm StRockford, IL 61102
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Burnham Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnham Lofts

202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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Valkommen Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valkommen Plaza

310 7th StRockford, IL 61104
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William Brown Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

William Brown Lofts

226 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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Nu-State Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nu-State Apartments

119 N Church stRockford, IL 61101
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301 S Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

301 S Main St

301 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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Ethnic Village, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ethnic Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ethnic Village area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Windsor Apartments priced from $825. Carlton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Ethnic Village apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$875
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$970
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1,124
Valkommen Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,155
1404 E State St Apartments1404 Bump1BR,1BA$1,250
1416 E State St Apartments1416 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethnic Village, IL

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ethnic Village area is the $0.73 price per square foot 303 S 3rd St Model at 303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Ethnic Village apartment is the 1719 Post Ave Model at 1719 Post Ave, Unit Upper starting at $2,695 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Downtown Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ethnic Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs303 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$0.73
1719 Post Ave, Unit Upper1719 Post Ave2BR,1BA$2.16
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$0.73
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.97
1416 E State St Apartments1416 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.76
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.58
Valkommen Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
1404 E State St Apartments1404 Bump1BR,1BA$1.89
1018 Haskell Ave, Unit #11018 Haskell Ave1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ethnic Village Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethnic Village Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethnic Village Apartment is $1,155 at Valkommen Plaza.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ethnic Village is starting from $825 at Windsor Apartments.

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