
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson Oaks Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (48 Rentals)
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1019 12th Ave

813 3rd Ave

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1617 12th Ave, Unit upper

1029 Spafford Ave

Whitestone Manor Apartments

1342 Home Pl, Unit 2

1616 13th Ave

1007 Garfield Ave, Unit 4
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Roberts Court

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1620 18th St, Unit 1620 18th Street

901-903 14th St

1002 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2

1359 Charles St

Wesleyan Apartments

522-524 Lafayette Ave

133 S Chicago Ave

2215-2217 Hecker Ave
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1623 4th Ave, Unit 2

2223-2223 7th Ave, Unit 2223 2

923 Woodlawn Ave

Water Power Lofts

Skyrise Apartments

Valley View Senior Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Valencia Apartments

Haskell Park Apartments
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Longwood Garden Apartments

Jane Addams Park Apartments

718 N Court St

Mandel Apartments

914 N Court St, Rockford ILL 61103

Windsor Apartments

Carlton Apartments

Hershey Manor Apartments

Kemper Manor Apartments
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Carnaby Square Apartments

Main Street Apartments

2021 2nd Ave

408 S Gardiner Ave

314 N Longwood St

Midtown Lofts

Luther Center Senior Apartments

Burnham Lofts

Valkommen Plaza
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Nu-State Apartments

1404 E State St Apartments
Jackson Oaks, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jackson Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Oaks Studio Apartments | $962 | $750 | $1,399 |
| Jackson Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,006 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Jackson Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $480 | $2,300 |
| Jackson Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $1,095 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jackson Oaks Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Jackson Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson Oaks area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. 718 N Court St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Jackson Oaks apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| 718 N Court St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Valkommen Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| 1416 E State St Apartments | 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,395 |
| 1609-1613 E State St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson Oaks, IL
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson Oaks area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Jackson Oaks apartment is the 1416 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1416 E State St Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 1416 E State St Apartments | 1416 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 1609-1613 E State St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Valkommen Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 718 N Court St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJackson Oaks, Rockford, IL
Ranked #23
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Oaks Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jackson Oaks?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jackson Oaks is at Whitestone Manor Apartments listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jackson Oaks Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jackson Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson Oaks is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.
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