Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $500 (16 Rentals)

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Sun Valley Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Valley Terrace

3359 Sun Valley TerRockford, IL 61103
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2743 City View Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

2743 City View Ct

2743 City View CtRockford, IL 61103
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Conklin Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Conklin Apartments

2525 Conklin DrRockford, IL 61101
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Overdene Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Overdene Apartments

1603 Overdene AveRockford, IL 61103
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Cheapest Available North Rockford Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Rockford area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arbors priced from $899. Riverside Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable North Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Arbors1 Bedroom Alpine with Patio1BR,1BA$899
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Riverside Glen Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$963
Riverside Apartments - OPEN HOUSE - 2/15!Studio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1,045
Halsted Park ApartmentsNewly Remodeled 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Rockford, IL

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Rockford area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value North Rockford apartment is the Newly Remodeled 2 Bedroom Model at Halsted Park Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverside Glen Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Halsted Park ApartmentsNewly Remodeled 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.53
Riverside Apartments - OPEN HOUSE - 2/15!Studio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1.61
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
The Arbors1 Bedroom Alpine with Patio1BR,1BA$1.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Rockford Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Rockford?

The cheapest apartment in North Rockford is The Arbors which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in North Rockford costs $1,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 2 regular apartments in North Rockford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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