Cheap Homes for Rent in Ethnic Village Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $800 (12 Rentals)

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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 Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Ethnic Village apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio,1BA$850
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1,081

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethnic Village, IL

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ethnic Village 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 Ethnic Village apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments starting at $825 with a $0.67 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor1510 School St3BR,1BA$0.75
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper520 N Horsman St3BR,1BA$0.82
1229 S Church St, Unit #21229 S Church St3BR,1BA$1.03
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.52
1404 E State St Apartments1404 Nook1BR,1BA$1.96
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio ,1BA$1.62
2802 S Main St, Unit #42802 S Main St2BR,1BA$1.57
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ethnic Village, Rockford, IL

Ranked #32

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ethnic Village

What type of rentals are currently available in Ethnic Village?

There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in Ethnic Village, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,695. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ethnic Village ranging from $800 to $2,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ethnic Village?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ethnic Village ranges from $800 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,390.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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