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$777 - $1,938Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Beacon Hill Apartments
5203 Linden RdRockford, IL 61109
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $400 (17 Rentals)
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Immaculate Updated 1 and 2 Bedrooms
4604 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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$900 - $1,9101 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Hamptons
3464 Hampton Ridge DrRockford, IL 61109
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Immaculate Updated 1 & 2 Bedroom with 1 Bath
4682 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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$491 - $1,2632 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Millbrook Townhomes
1754 Millbrook LaneCherry Valley, IL 61016
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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 | $925 | $777 | $1,074 |
| Outer South Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $839 | $1,635 |
| Outer South Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $491 | $2,585 |
| Outer South Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $568 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer South Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Outer South Rockford Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer South Rockford area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Millbrook Townhomes priced from $491. Beacon Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $979. Here are the most affordable Outer South Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Townhomes | A 30 | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Harrison Ave | Harrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Pembrook Place Apartments | Douglas Fir | Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South Rockford, IL
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer South Rockford area is the $0.87 price per square foot A 3x2.5 Model at Millbrook Townhomes in the in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood starting from $1,263. The second greatest value Outer South Rockford apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail starting at $1,650 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer South Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Townhomes | A 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.87 |
| Hampton Trail | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Hamptons | Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 4722 Trevor Cir, Unit 1 | 4722 Trevor Cir | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pembrook Place Apartments | Douglas Fir | Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Harrison Ave | Harrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 2802 S Main St, Unit #4 | 2802 S Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Ranked #12
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer South Rockford, Rockford, IL
Arthur Froberg Elementary School
Rockford School District 205
Public School - Grades K-5 (435)
6 out of 10
Bernard W Flinn Middle School
Rockford School District 205
Public School - Grades 6-8 (830)
2 out of 10
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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Outer South Rockford, Rockford, and the greater Rockford area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Outer South Rockford Neighborhood in Rockford, IL
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer South Rockford Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer South Rockford?
The cheapest apartment in Outer South Rockford is Beacon Hill Apartments which is listed at $979, while the average apartment in Outer South Rockford costs $1,765.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer South Rockford?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Outer South Rockford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer South Rockford?
Cheap apartments in Outer South Rockford have an average cost of $363 which is $1,402 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer South Rockford.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.