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Hawks Ridge Apartments
$1,225 - $1,545
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hawks Ridge Apartments

1750 Gateway BlvdBeloit, WI 53511
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10296 Metalmark Ln, Unit 3

10296 Metalmark Ln
RoscoeIL61073
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Windsor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

902 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Carlton Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carlton Apartments

948 N Main StRockford, IL 61103
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Beloit Hillcrest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beloit Hillcrest

2200 Burton StBeloit, WI 53511
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3036 La Salle Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3036 La Salle Ave

3036 La Salle AveRockford, IL 61114
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205 River Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

205 River Ln

205 River LnLoves Park, IL 61111
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Oxford Commons
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Commons

10289 Monarch RdRoscoe, IL 61073
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Rockton, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockton, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Roberts Court in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$820
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$875
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main StudioStudio,1BA$895
Halsted Park ApartmentsRare Find - Remodeled StudioStudio,1BA$899
Windsor Apartment1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Park Towers ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,015
Riverside Apartments- Upcoming Open Houses!Studio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1,045
Water Tower Place2.1 - Affordable2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockton, IL and Nearby

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockton area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at The Haven at Willow Creek in the in the North Rock neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Rockton apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Model at Windsor Apartments starting at $825 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Central Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Haven at Willow Creek3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$0.73
Water Tower Place2.1 - Affordable2BR,1BA$1.24
Hawks Ridge ApartmentsBayview1BR,1BA$1.42
The Lofts at Hawks RidgeBroadway1BR,1BA$1.70
Riverside Apartments- Upcoming Open Houses!Studio with washer and dryer1BR,1BA$1.61
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Windsor Apartment1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
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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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockton Apartment is $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockton is starting from $480 at Rockford Housing Authority.

What is the most affordable Rockton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rockton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverside Apartments- Upcoming Open Houses! and starts from $1,345.

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