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Midtown/East, Rockford, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown/East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown/East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,314 | $800 | $1,800 |
| Midtown/East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,724 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
| Midtown/East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,250 | $2,000 |
| Midtown/East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,047 | $1,895 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Midtown/East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown/East 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/East 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 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown/East, IL
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown/East 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 Midtown/East apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments starting at $825 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown/East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Roberts Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1 | 1725 Remington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Creekview Apartments-5/25 Open House 10am-6pm | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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