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Rockford Housing Authority
223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
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2003 Richmond St, Unit 2003
2003 Richmond StRockford, IL 61101
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Longwood Garden Apartments
1055 E State StRockford, IL 61104
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1310 Home Pl, Unit 1
1310 Home PlRockford, IL 61104
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1617 12th Ave, Unit upper, Unit upper
1617 12th AveRockford, IL 61104
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1029 Spafford Ave
RockfordIL61107
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1342 Home PlRockford, IL 61104
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1007 Garfield Ave, Unit 4
1007 Garfield AveRockford, IL 61101
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Roberts Court
719 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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Whitestone Manor Apartments
529 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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923 16th Ave
923 16th AveRockford, IL 61104
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2425 Wesleyan AveRockford, IL 61108
1118 Revell Ave
RockfordIL61107
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1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor, Unit 2nd floor
1912 Charles StRockford, IL 61104
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2311 10th St, Unit Upper
2311 10th StRockford, IL 61104
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1728 Rural St, Unit 1st floor west, Unit 1st floor west
1728 Rural StRockford, IL 61107
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1913 Douglas St
1913 Douglas StRockford, IL 61103
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Midtown Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,048 | $750 | $1,399 |
| Midtown Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,004 | $480 | $1,699 |
| Midtown Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $480 | $2,300 |
| Midtown Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,250 | $2,100 |
| Midtown Rockford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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 Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Longwood Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $718. Here are the most affordable Midtown Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Harrison Ave | Harrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (Balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Rockford, IL
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Rockford area is the $0.84 price per square foot 1030 N Church St Model at 1030 N Church St, Unit 1030 N Church st in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Midtown Rockford apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave starting at $1,500 with a $1.20 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1030 N Church St, Unit 1030 N Church st | 1030 N Church St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 1913 Douglas St | 1913 Douglas St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Harrison Ave | Harrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (Balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Luther Center Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor | 1912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 2003 Richmond St, Unit 2003 | 2003 Richmond St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Rockford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Rockford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Rockford is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Rockford?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Rockford is Rockford Housing Authority which is listed at $480, while the average apartment in Midtown Rockford costs $1,675.
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 10 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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