
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Midtown East Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $600 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Outer Midtown East area of Rockford.


1616 13th Ave

2622 Hanson St

3615 Schalck Dr
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328 S Prospect St

638 N Winnebago St

312 Salem St
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2219 11th St

402 S Gardiner Ave

907 15th St

1321 Parmele St

209 Carlton Terrace
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2305 Broadway
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 | $1,284 | $750 | $2,800 |
| Outer Midtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,694 | $1,300 | $2,300 |
| Outer Midtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,873 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Outer Midtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Outer Midtown East 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 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 Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Outer Midtown East apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Longwood Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $718 |
| The Arbors | One Bedroom Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Midtown East area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Outer Midtown East apartment is the 1229 S Church St Model at 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 starting at $1,125 with a $1.03 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| 3312 Sablewood Dr, Unit 1 | 3312 Sablewood Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 216 Adams St, Unit 1 | 216 Adams St | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 1018 Haskell Ave, Unit #2 | 1018 Haskell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1617 12th Ave, Unit upper | 1617 12th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1119 N Winnebago St, Unit Upper | 1119 N Winnebago St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Midtown East, Rockford, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 292 Apartments for Rent in Outer Midtown East, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,656. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Midtown East ranging from $675 to $3,000.
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 $675 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,528.
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


