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North Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

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 $800. Riverside Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable North Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ArborsOne Bedroom Cypress1BR,1BA$800
Riverside Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Halsted Park ApartmentsClean and Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Rockford, IL

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Rockford area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value North Rockford apartment is the 3312 Sablewood Dr Model at 3312 Sablewood Dr, Unit 1 starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 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$1.22
3312 Sablewood Dr, Unit 13312 Sablewood Dr2BR,1BA$1.10
Halsted Park ApartmentsNewly Remodeled 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Riverside ApartmentsStudio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1.61
Riverside Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
The ArborsOne Bedroom Cypress1BR,1BA$1.60

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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North Rockford, Rockford, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Rockford

What type of rentals are currently available in North Rockford?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in North Rockford, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,399. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Rockford ranging from $1,250 to $1,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Rockford?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Rockford ranges from $1,250 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,546.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.