
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Highland Square Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $700 (15 Rentals)
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414 8th St

914 18th Ave

638 N Winnebago St

1128 14th St
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1320 Home Pl

712 King St

907 15th St

1629 12th Ave

408 S Gardiner Ave
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209 Carlton Terrace

766 N 1st St

1657 5th Ave

4130 Laramie Ln

2208 8th St
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North Highland Square, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Highland Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Highland Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,180 | $900 | $1,500 |
| North Highland Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $1,100 | $2,000 |
| North Highland Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,485 | $1,475 | $1,495 |
| North Highland Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| North Highland Square 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Highland Square Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available North Highland Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Highland Square area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Roberts Court priced from $715. Longwood Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $718. Here are the most affordable North Highland Square apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
| Immaculate 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Highland Square, IL
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Highland Square area is the $0.70 price per square foot 2 bedroom one bathroom Model at Carlton Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $835. The second greatest value North Highland Square apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at Immaculate Updated 3 Bedroom one 1 Bath with Garage starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Highland Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Immaculate Updated 3 Bedroom one 1 Bath with Garage | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1517 Greenwood Ave, Unit 1517 | 1517 Greenwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Laramie Apartment Homes | 4126 Laramie Lane | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis Ave - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1416 Auburn St, Unit 1416 auburn st | 1416 Auburn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor | 1912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 409 9th St | 409 9th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 1224 N Main St, Unit 1224 Apt 2 | 1224 N Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Highland Square, Rockford, IL
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about North Highland Square
What type of rentals are currently available in North Highland Square?
There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in North Highland Square, IL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $2,300. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Highland Square ranging from $750 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Highland Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Highland Square ranges from $750 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,461.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Highland Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Highland Square range from $1,150 to $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.