Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $718 (13 Rentals)

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2816 Rudeen Close
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2816 Rudeen Close

2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108

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Midtown Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Lofts

401-413 7th StRockford, IL 61104
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Midtown Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Rockford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Rockford area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Roberts Court priced from $970. Wesleyan Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Midtown Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$970
Wesleyan Apartments2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave1BR,1BA$1,095
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (Balcony)2BR,1BA$1,175
1404 E State St Apartments1404 Bump1BR,1BA$1,250
1416 E State St Apartments1416 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Rockford, IL

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Rockford area is the $0.73 price per square foot 303 S 3rd St Model at 303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Midtown Rockford apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave starting at $2,050 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs303 S 3rd St2BR,1BA$0.73
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.64
Roberts Court2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.97
1416 E State St Apartments1416 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.76
2912 Charles St, Unit A2912 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.19
Harrison AveHarrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (Balcony)2BR,1BA$1.57
1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor1912 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.36
1404 E State St Apartments1404 Bump1BR,1BA$1.89
1018 Haskell Ave, Unit #11018 Haskell Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
Wesleyan Apartments2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave1BR,1BA$1.83

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Midtown Rockford, Rockford, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Rockford Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Rockford?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Rockford is Wesleyan Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Midtown Rockford costs $1,275.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Rockford?

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 1 regular apartments in Midtown Rockford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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