Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Winnebago Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (18 Rentals)

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Skyrise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyrise Apartments

837 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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2439 Holmes St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2439 Holmes St

2439 Holmes StRockford, IL 61108
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Somerset Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Somerset Apartments

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

Valencia Apartments

500-518 Fisher AveRockford, IL 61103
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Mandel Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mandel Apartments

838 N Church StRockford, IL 61103
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Highland Winnebago, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Winnebago Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Winnebago 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 Highland Winnebago 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
Creekview Apartments - Half off 1st month!Newly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$995
Wesleyan Apartments2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave1BR,1BA$995
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony)2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Winnebago, IL

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Winnebago area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Highland Winnebago 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 Highland Winnebago apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.20
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper520 N Horsman St3BR,1BA$0.82
1407 7th Ave, Unit 1 down1407 7th Ave1BR,1BA$0.80
Carnaby Square ApartmentsSt Louis Ave - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Creekview Apartments - Half off 1st month!Newly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
1617 12th Ave, Unit upper1617 12th Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony)2BR,1BA$1.40
1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor1912 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.29
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland Winnebago, Rockford, IL

Ranked #19

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Highland Winnebago Neighborhood in Rockford, IL

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Winnebago Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Winnebago?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Winnebago is Rockford Housing Authority which is listed at $480, while the average apartment in Highland Winnebago costs $1,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Winnebago?

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 9 regular apartments in Highland Winnebago 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 Highland Winnebago?

Cheap apartments in Highland Winnebago have an average cost of $421 which is $1,029 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Winnebago.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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