Cheap Homes for Rent in Signal Hill Neighborhood of Rockford, IL from $700 (21 Rentals)

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property at 712 King St

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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712 King St

RockfordIL61103

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 1416 Chestnut St

$1,300

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1416 Chestnut St

RockfordIL61102

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Signal Hill, Rockford, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Signal Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Signal Hill area of Rockford, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority priced from $480. Roberts Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Signal Hill apartments for rent in Rockford, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Longwood Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$718
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$835
Carnaby Square ApartmentsSt Louis 1 Bed1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, IL

As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Signal Hill area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1510 School St Model at 1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Signal Hill apartment is the 2 bedroom one bathroom Model at Carlton Apartments starting at $835 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Signal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor1510 School St3BR,1BA$0.75
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$0.70
1229 S Church St, Unit #21229 S Church St3BR,1BA$1.03
1517 Greenwood Ave, Unit 15171517 Greenwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Carnaby Square ApartmentsSt Louis Ave - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
1416 Auburn St, Unit 1416 auburn st1416 Auburn St2BR,1BA$1.18
1912 Charles St, Unit 2nd floor1912 Charles St2BR,1BA$1.29
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
409 9th St409 9th St1BR,1BA$0.91
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Signal Hill, Rockford, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Signal Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Signal Hill?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,500. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Signal Hill ranging from $750 to $2,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Signal Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Signal Hill ranges from $750 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,506.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.