
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Midtown East Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $950 (10 Rentals)
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1512 Harlem Blvd

2202 7th St

4860 Creek View Rd

314 N Longwood St
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917 N Winnebago St, Unit 2

705 Corbin St
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Outer Midtown East, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Midtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Midtown East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,480 | $1,000 | $1,925 |
| Outer Midtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,710 | $1,450 | $2,325 |
| Outer Midtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,475 | $1,200 | $1,650 |
| Outer Midtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,030 | $1,795 | $2,195 |
| Outer Midtown East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Midtown East Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Outer Midtown East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Midtown East area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at 3304 Sun Valley priced from $750. Versailles Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Outer Midtown East apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3304 Sun Valley | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Midtown East area is the $0.73 price per square foot 303 S 3rd St Model at 303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Outer Midtown East apartment is the Brighton Model at Harbour East starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Midtown East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 S 3rd St, Unit Upstairs | 303 S 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Harbour East | Brighton | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Roberts Court | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| 3304 Sun Valley | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Riverside Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Hershey Manor Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Near Downtown Rockford | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2912 Charles St, Unit A | 2912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Midtown East
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Midtown East?
There are currently 301 Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,724. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Midtown East ranging from $950 to $2,325.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Midtown East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Midtown East ranges from $950 to $2,325 with an average monthly rent of $1,598.
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