
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ethnic Village Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (17 Rentals)
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Ethnic Village, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ethnic Village?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ethnic Village Studio Apartments | $1,012 | $625 | $1,399 |
Ethnic Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $480 | $1,795 |
Ethnic Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $480 | $2,500 |
Ethnic Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $950 | $1,595 |
Ethnic Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $1,350 | $1,600 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ethnic Village Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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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 Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Ethnic Village apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Windsor Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $600 |
718 N Court St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103 | 914 N Court St | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethnic Village, IL
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ethnic Village area is the $0.71 price per square foot 1118 9th Ave Model at 1118 9th Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $960. The second greatest value Ethnic Village apartment is the 1510 School St Model at 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor starting at $950 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ethnic Village apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1118 9th Ave, Unit #1 | 1118 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.69 |
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 |
Windsor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
718 N Court St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
2802 S Main St, Unit #7 | 2802 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103 | 914 N Court St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEthnic Village, Rockford, IL
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Among neighborhoods in Rockford, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ethnic Village, Rockford, IL
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Getting Around the Ethnic Village Neighborhood in Rockford, IL
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ethnic Village Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ethnic Village?
The cheapest apartment in Ethnic Village is Rockford Housing Authority which is listed at $480, while the average apartment in Ethnic Village costs $1,475.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ethnic Village?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Ethnic Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ethnic Village?
Cheap apartments in Ethnic Village have an average cost of $177 which is $1,298 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ethnic Village.
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