
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Palmwood Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $1,000 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,412 | $1,000 | $1,795 |
| Palmwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,834 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Palmwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,766 | $1,200 | $2,450 |
| Palmwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,795 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Palmwood Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Cheapest Available Palmwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palmwood area of Rockford, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Versailles Place Apartments priced from $775. Creekview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Palmwood apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versailles Place Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmwood area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at Versailles Place Apartments in the in the East Rockford neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Palmwood apartment is the 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 1416 E State St Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 1416 E State St Apartments | 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Creekview Apartments | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 2912 Charles St, Unit A | 2912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor | 1912 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Valkommen Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1404 E State St Apartments | 1404 Bump | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Wesleyan Apartments | 2425-2505 Wesleyan Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalmwood, Rockford, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmwood?
There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,695. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmwood ranging from $1,000 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmwood ranges from $1,000 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,679.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Palmwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Palmwood range from $1,325 to $1,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
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