
Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL (142 Rentals)


Pembrook Place

Wesleyan Apartments

The Hamptons

Beacon Hill Apartments

Harrison Ave

4651 GOVERNORS DR

Harrison Beach Apartments

Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom

Great Oaks Apartments
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3428 Harrison Ave

Hampton Trail

4604 Governors Dr

5260 Silver Dawn Ln

2115 La Mar Ave, Unit 2115

2745 Hanson St

2002 13th Ave

1303 Parmele St

2135 7th St

2123 7th St
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921 11th St

2737 11th St

1609 17th Ave

2444 Holmes St

204 Monterey Dr

209 Monterey Dr

2809 19th St

3307 Hoover Ave

3516 Constance Dr

3318 Carolina Ave
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2202 7th St

911 21st St

1322 S 6th St

1439 8th Ave

7572 Cherryvale N Blvd

4682 Trevor Cir

4003 9th St

4205 8th St

4210-4212 7th St

2816 Rudeen Close
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4894 Hampshire Close

4718 Trevor Cir

4005-4007 9th St

4209-4211 8th St

4214 7th St

5643-5649 Cherryleaf Ln

4973 Hampshire St

4568 Trevor Cir

4725 Wolverton Ln

3006 Sandy Hollow Rd
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Outer South Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer South Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer South Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,114 | $865 | $1,300 |
| Outer South Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,173 | $943 | $1,745 |
| Outer South Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $900 | $2,205 |
| Outer South Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,350 | $2,100 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer South Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,497 | $1,400 | $1,595 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,586 | $1,299 | $1,850 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter South Rockford, Rockford, IL
Ranked #8
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer South Rockford, Rockford, IL
Arthur Froberg Elementary School
Bernard W Flinn Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer South Rockford
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Outer South Rockford area of Rockford, IL?
As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 142 available Outer South Rockford apartments priced from $865 to $2,205, with an average monthly rent of $1,308.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Outer South Rockford Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Outer South Rockford ranges from $943 to $1,745 with an average monthly rent of $1,173.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer South Rockford cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Outer South Rockford range from $900 to $2,205. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,373.
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