Cheap Homes for Rent in Palmwood Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $800 (6 Rentals)

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Palmwood, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Palmwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palmwood area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Versailles Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Palmwood apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Versailles Place Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$805
Creekview Apartments ::OPEN HOUSE::Newly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Palmwood area is the $0.71 price per square foot 1118 9th Ave Model at 1118 9th Ave, Unit #1 in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $960. The second greatest value Palmwood apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model at Versailles Place Apartments starting at $805 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1118 9th Ave, Unit #11118 9th Ave2BR,1BA$0.71
Versailles Place Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.89
Lakeland Apartments ::OPEN HOUSE::2br/1bth with Washer & Dryer2BR,1BA$1.25
604 St Louis AveSt Louis Ave - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
Creekview Apartments ::OPEN HOUSE::Newly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.22
2908 Charles St, Unit B2908 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.03
1226 N Main St, Unit 1226Apt41226 N Main St1BR,1BA$1.25
220 N 4th St, Unit #2220 N 4th St1BR,1BA$1.17
515 Hill St, Unit 1515 Hill St1BR,1BA$1.00
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Palmwood?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $1,550. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmwood ranging from $825 to $5,000.

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 $825 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,094.

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