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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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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 | $1,312 | $750 | $2,800 |
| Midtown/East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,643 | $1,300 | $2,300 |
| Midtown/East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,840 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Midtown/East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Midtown/East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,750 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown/East Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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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. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. 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 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| The Arbors | One Bedroom Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown/East, IL
As of January 02, 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 1229 S Church St Model at 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 starting at $1,125 with a $1.03 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 |
| 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 3312 Sablewood Dr, Unit 1 | 3312 Sablewood Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 216 Adams St, Unit 1 | 216 Adams St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 1416 Auburn St, Unit 1416 auburn st | 1416 Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1119 N Winnebago St, Unit Upper | 1119 N Winnebago St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown/East?
There are currently 294 Apartments for Rent in Midtown/East, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,531. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown/East ranging from $675 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown/East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown/East ranges from $675 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,528.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!