
Cheap Homes for Rent in Palmwood Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $1,000 (3 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 | $1,205 | $1,000 | $1,495 |
| Palmwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,624 | $1,400 | $1,850 |
| Palmwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,650 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Palmwood Neighborhood of Rockford, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmwood area is the $0.77 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony Model at Versailles Place Apartments in the in the East Rockford neighborhood starting from $835. The second greatest value Palmwood apartment is the 409 Hill St Model at 409 Hill St, Unit 4 starting at $845 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Central Terrace 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 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| 409 Hill St, Unit 4 | 409 Hill St | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 1725 Remington Rd, Unit Apartment #1 | 1725 Remington Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1416 E State St Apartments | 1416 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Creekview Apartments- Upcoming Open Houses! | Newly Renovated 1BR+Washer/dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| **CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Carnaby Square Apartments | St Louis 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Valkommen Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1404 E State St Apartments | 1404 Nook | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 1623 Parmele St, Unit 1623 Parmele apt 2 | 1623 Parmele St | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalmwood, Rockford, IL
Ranked #42
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palmwood, Rockford, IL
Maud E Johnson Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmwood?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Palmwood, IL with pricing that ranges from $775 to $1,800. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmwood ranging from $1,000 to $1,850.
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 $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,526.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.