5260 Silver Dawn Ln
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer South Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $491 (38 Rentals)
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Beacon Hill Apartments
5203 Linden RdRockford, IL 61109
2444 Holmes St
RockfordIL61108
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4604 Governors Dr
4604 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
2135 7th St
RockfordIL61104
2123 7th St
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1303 Parmele St
RockfordIL61104
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$1,062 - $1,4571 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Great Oaks Apartments
4801 Linden RdRockford, IL 61109
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Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom
4714 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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$1,0951 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 28
Wesleyan Apartments
2425 Wesleyan AveRockford, IL 61108
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$1,099 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 21
Harrison Beach Apartments
4242 Harrison AveRockford, IL 61108
1609 17th Ave
RockfordIL61104
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The Hamptons
3464 Hampton Ridge DrRockford, IL 61109
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4651 GOVERNORS DR
4651 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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$1,1752 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 25
Harrison Ave
3432-3436 Harrison AveRockford, IL 61108
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2439 Holmes St
2439 Holmes StRockford, IL 61108
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Crestview Manor
2319 Eastmoreland AveRockford, IL 61108
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Walden Woods
5523 Sandhutton CtRockford, IL 61108
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Carthage Apartments
4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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Hampton Woods
2665-2670 Lund AveRockford, IL 61109
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Buckingham Square Apartments
4206 Florida DrRockford, IL 61108
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2816 Rudeen Close
2816 Rudeen CloseRockford, IL 61108
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4471 Carthage Dr
4471 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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Immaculate Updated 2 Bedroom 1 bath
4735 Wolverton LnRockford, IL 61109
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4566 Governors Dr
4566 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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4210-4212 7th St
4210-4212 7th StRockford, IL 61109
2202 7th St
RockfordIL61104
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4710 Trevor Cir
4710 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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Forest View Apartments
2020 Forest View RdRockford, IL 61108
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4551 Governors Dr
4551 Governors DrRockford, IL 61109
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4205 8th St
4205 8th StRockford, IL 61109
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4003 9th St
4003 9th StRockford, IL 61109
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4536 Trevor Cir
4536 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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4682 Trevor Cir
4682 Trevor CirRockford, IL 61109
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1720 Remington Rd
1720 Remington RdRockford, IL 61108
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Apple Orchard Townhomes
4555-4568 Apple Orchard LnRockford, IL 61108
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7572 Cherryvale N Blvd
Cherry ValleyIL61016
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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 | $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 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Beacon Hill Apartments priced from $1,098. Great Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,139. Here are the most affordable Outer South Rockford apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| 3124 Meriday Ln | 3124 Meriday - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| 3420 Harrison | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Hamptons | Courtyard Two Bedroom Upper Attached Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1,629 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer South Rockford, IL
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer South Rockford area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 3428 Harrison Ave in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Outer South Rockford apartment is the Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage Model at The Hamptons starting at $1,720 with a $1.59 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. |
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| 3428 Harrison Ave | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
| The Hamptons | Woods Two Bedroom Two Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 3124 Meriday Ln | 3124 Meriday - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Marigold at Great Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Beacon Hill Apartments | Orchid | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Outer South Rockford, Rockford, IL
Arthur Froberg Elementary School
Rockford School District 205
Public School - Grades K-5 (423)
3 out of 10
Bernard W Flinn Middle School
Rockford School District 205
Public School - Grades 6-8 (791)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer South Rockford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer South Rockford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer South Rockford Apartment is $1,098 at Beacon Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer South Rockford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer South Rockford is starting from $491 at Millbrook Townhomes.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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