
Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL (66 Rentals)


Roberts Court

Whitestone Manor Apartments

917 N Winnebago St, Unit 2

1005 Garfield Ave, Unit 1 and 4

1901 Montague St

2422 Benderwirt Ave

2126 Auburn St

1005 Garfield Ave

2426 Benderwirt Ave
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615 Newport Ave

504 Lexington Ave

1248 Ferguson St

103 Atwood Ave

2403 Elm St

417 Brooke Rd

308 N Johnston Ave

209 Irving Ave

2915 Sherman Ave

707 Royal Ave
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714 Albert Ave

627 N Sunset Ave

1425 Blaisdell St

905 N Winnebago St

3328 Blackstone Ave

2904 Knight Ave

1619 Evergreen St

2315 Auburn St

1708 Carney Ave

1520 Bruner St
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Gem Suburban

150 Loomis St

1707 School St

610 Mulberry St

Lafayette Apartments

511 Cherry St

1107 Furman St

1118 Furman St

805 N Court St

912 Haskell Ave
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Block 3

1912 Kilburn Ave

2325 Auburn St

2206 Auburn St

2626 Knight Ave

Rockford Ridge

Blackhawk Courts

2305 School St

Brewington Oaks A & B

Rockford Housing Authority
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Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Central Southwest Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Southwest Rockford Studio Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
| Outer Central Southwest Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $820 | $1,450 |
| Outer Central Southwest Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,374 | $970 | $2,200 |
| Outer Central Southwest Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Central Southwest Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,345 | $1,085 | $1,575 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,599 | $1,450 | $1,750 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,437 | $1,400 | $1,475 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Ranked #31
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Julia Lathrop Elementary School
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Central Southwest Rockford
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford area of Rockford, IL?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 66 available Outer Central Southwest Rockford apartments priced from $820 to $2,200, with an average monthly rent of $1,300.
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