Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairgrounds Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (12 Rentals)

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1107 Furman St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1107 Furman St

1107 Furman StRockford, IL 61101
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3312 Sablewood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3312 Sablewood Dr

3312 Sablewood DrRockford, IL 61101
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1707 School St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1707 School St

1707 School StRockford, IL 61101
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2910 Halsted Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2910 Halsted Rd

2910 Halsted RdRockford, IL 61101
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3012 Halsted Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3012 Halsted Rd

3012 Halsted RdRockford, IL 61101

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1118 Furman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1118 Furman St

1118 Furman StRockford, IL 61101
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2305 School St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2305 School St

2305 School StRockford, IL 61101
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Rockford Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Ridge

3552 Elm StRockford, IL 61102
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1107 Arthur Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1107 Arthur Rd

1107 Arthur RdRockford, IL 61101

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Fairgrounds, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairgrounds Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1,081

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, IL

As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds 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 Fairgrounds apartment is the 1229 S Church St Model at 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 starting at $1,125 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds 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
1229 S Church St, Unit #21229 S Church St3BR,1BA$1.03
Rockford Ridge2BD 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockford Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rockford?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rockford is at Nu-State Apartments listed at $1,235.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockford Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockford Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockford is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the most affordable Rockford Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rockford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockford Ridge and starts from $1,182.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.