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2088 W Galena Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2088 W Galena Ave

2088 W Galena AveFreeport, IL 61032
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Carthage Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carthage Apartments

4440 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109
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4471 Carthage Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

4471 Carthage Dr

4471 Carthage DrRockford, IL 61109

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4703 Turner St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4703 Turner St

4703 Turner StRockford, IL 61107
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Seward, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Seward Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Seward, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Blackhawk Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $587. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seward apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Blackhawk Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$587
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$715
Greenfield186-a2BR,1BA$750
Kiwanis Manor Apartments30022BR,1BA$775
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Beacon Hill ApartmentsPrimrose - Beacon Hill1BR,1BA$840
Windsor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seward, IL and Nearby

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seward area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Model at Carlton Apartments in the in the Central Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Seward apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail starting at $1,650 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Rolling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carlton Apartments3 bedroom 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$0.71
Hampton Trail2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Windsor Apartments2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Greenfield186-a2BR,1.5BA$0.65
Riverside Glen Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.27
Creekview ApartmentsNewly Renovated 1BR1BR,1BA$1.22
Kiwanis Manor Apartments3001 - updated2BR,1BA$1.00
Blackhawk Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.82
Roberts Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seward Apartments

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

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

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

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

What is the most affordable Seward Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Seward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carlton Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.