
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Midtown East Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $600 (13 Rentals)
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2417 N Rockton Ave, Unit 2417 N Rockton

4860 Creek View Rd

2121 Auburn St, Unit Apt 1E

2315 Auburn St

314 N Longwood St
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415 Morgan St

1612 10th St, Unit 2

1623 4th Ave, Unit 2

1211 21st Pl

1209 21st Pl
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705 Corbin St
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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 | $1,525 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| Outer Midtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,776 | $1,400 | $2,600 |
| Outer Midtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,805 | $1,475 | $2,500 |
| Outer Midtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 |
| Outer Midtown East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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There are currently 13 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 1 Bed unit found at Roberts Court priced from $820. Windsor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Outer Midtown East apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Midtown East area is the $0.67 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Outer Midtown East apartment is the 2 bedroom one bathroom Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Central Terrace 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Carlton Apartments | 2 bedroom one bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Terra Creek Apartments | Teton | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| The Meadows | Crossing Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1 | 1725 Remington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 6840 Harrison Ave, Unit 6840 harrison avenue | 6840 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor | 1912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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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 288 Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,491. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Midtown East ranging from $695 to $2,600.
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 $695 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,531.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Midtown East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Midtown East range from $1,199 to $3,491, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
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