Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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Midtown Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Rockford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| Midtown Rockford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Midtown Rockford 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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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. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. 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 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Rockford, IL
As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Rockford 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 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 409 Grove St | 409 Grove St | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| 520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper | 520 N Horsman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 1407 7th Ave, Unit 1 down | 1407 7th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown Rockford, Rockford, IL
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Rockford
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Rockford?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Rockford, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,500. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Rockford ranging from $1,575 to $1,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Rockford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Rockford ranges from $1,575 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,641.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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