Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Southwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL (61 Rentals)

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Gem Suburban
2 Bedroom Apartments

Gem Suburban

4650 S Main StRockford, IL 61102
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150 Loomis St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

150 Loomis St

150 Loomis StRockford, IL 61101
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1707 School St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1707 School St

1707 School StRockford, IL 61101
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610 Mulberry St
3 Bedroom Apartments

610 Mulberry St

610 Mulberry StRockford, IL 61103

Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Master your search for the perfect apartment. Location is everything. Discover how to leverage community insights, public data, and personal visits to make a fully informed decision about where to rent.

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511 Cherry St
1 Bedroom Apartments

511 Cherry St

511 Cherry StRockford, IL 61103
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1107 Furman St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1107 Furman St

1107 Furman StRockford, IL 61101
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1118 Furman St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1118 Furman St

1118 Furman StRockford, IL 61101
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805 N Court St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

805 N Court St

805 N Court StRockford, IL 61103
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912 Haskell Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

912 Haskell Ave

912 Haskell AveRockford, IL 61103
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Block 3
3 Bedroom Apartments

Block 3

901 Ashland AveRockford, IL 61103
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1912 Kilburn Ave
Studio Apartments

1912 Kilburn Ave

1912 Kilburn AveRockford, IL 61101
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2325 Auburn St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Auburn St

2325 Auburn StRockford, IL 61103
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2206 Auburn St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2206 Auburn St

2206 Auburn StRockford, IL 61103
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2626 Knight Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2626 Knight Ave

2626 Knight AveRockford, IL 61101

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Rockford Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Ridge

3552 Elm StRockford, IL 61102
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Blackhawk Courts
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Blackhawk Courts

338 15th AveRockford, IL 61104
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2305 School St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2305 School St

2305 School StRockford, IL 61101
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Brewington Oaks A & B
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brewington Oaks A & B

505-515 Seminary StRockford, IL 61104
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Rockford Housing Authority
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockford Housing Authority

223 S Winnebago StRockford, IL 61102
Corporate Housing
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301 S Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

301 S Main St

301 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
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William Brown Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

William Brown Lofts

226 S Main StRockford, IL 61101
Corporate Housing
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Fairgrounds Valley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairgrounds Valley

1015 W Jefferson StRockford, IL 61101
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Burnham Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnham Lofts

202-206 W State StRockford, IL 61101
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Tour smarter and choose with confidence. Get the essential 18 questions that reveal the truth about a rental property's maintenance, utilities, and safety.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Central Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL

Ranked #31

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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, July 28, 2026, there are currently 61 available Outer Central Southwest Rockford apartments priced from $800 to $2,200, with an average monthly rent of $1,293.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer Central Southwest Rockford Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer Central Southwest Rockford ranges from $800 to $1,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,155.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.