
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Rockford Neighborhood of Rockford, IL (160 Rentals)


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627 Kent St

522-524 Lafayette Ave

416-418 N 1st St

511 S 2nd St

905 14th St
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Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Rockford?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Rockford Studio Apartments | $1,124 | $850 | $1,399 |
Southwest Rockford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $480 | $1,699 |
Southwest Rockford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,233 | $480 | $3,000 |
Southwest Rockford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $950 | $1,600 |
Southwest Rockford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Ranked #16
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southwest Rockford, Rockford, IL
Julia Lathrop Elementary School
Rockford Envrnmntl Science Academy
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for Central Rockford, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog or cat owners, listen up! this part of town is now ranked as one of the best submarkets for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Southwest Rockford Neighborhood in Rockford, IL
Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Rockford
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Rockford Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Rockford ranges from $480 to $1,699 with an average monthly rent of $1,002.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Rockford cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Rockford range from $480 to $3,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,233.
How expensive are Southwest Rockford Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Rockford on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $950 to $1,600 - averaging $1,226 for the location.
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