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405 Carrier St NE

111 Sweet St NE

111 Sweet St NE

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6542 Bella Vista Dr NE, Unit SI ID1494635P

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6542 Bella Vista Dr NE, Unit SI FL1-ID1494634P

635 Lafayette Ave NE

666 Myrtle St NW

17 Mathews Ct NE
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46 W Division St NE, Unit SI ID1596545P

62 Quimby St NE

160 Carrier St NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,626 | $1,300 | $2,600 |
| Rockford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,556 | $1,825 | $4,000 |
| Rockford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,510 | $1,895 | $3,500 |
| Rockford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,450 | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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Cheapest Available Rockford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockford, MI is a 3 Beds unit found at Meadowcreek Apartments in the Ada Cannon Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,025. Westminster Meadows - Senior in the Michigan Street neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 3BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Westminster Meadows - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Walk Out | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| York Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockford, MI
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockford area is the $1.27 price per square foot Sugar Pine Model at Rolling Pines in the in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Rockford apartment is the Two Bedroom Bath and Half Model at Westgate Village Townhouses starting at $1,650 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North Grand Rapids neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Pines | Sugar Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Westgate Village Townhouses | Two Bedroom Bath and Half | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Alpine Slopes Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Lamberton Lake | The Heron | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Meadowcreek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath 2nd Floor | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Churchill Place Apartments | One Bed One Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Leonard East Apartments | 2 Bedrooms Large Alcove, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Oakview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 760 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Valley | Central | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| York Creek Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath - 660 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Judy • 4+ years in Rockford
February 25, 2025M. I'm not ready to die yet but I am an older adult *widow (my parents lived their final years in the Towers and loved it and I would like to do the same. I lived the first 20 years of my life in Rockford. I'm in a very nice retirement home in Battle Creek now,, but it's just not "home" and I'm ready to come home.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rockford
What type of rentals are currently available in Rockford?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Rockford, MI with pricing that ranges from $975 to $4,554. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockford ranging from $925 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockford ranges from $925 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,062.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rockford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rockford range from $1,025 to $3,967, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,825 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,381.
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