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434 W Clark St

2316 Rockwell St

916 E Garden St

3023 Parkside Ave
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711 W Ringold St

734 E Shawnee St

1214 Morgan St

604 W Ringold St
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409 S Liberty Ave

314 N Longwood St

811 E Garden St
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202 Garver Ave

404 N Nursery Ave

608 E Empire St
Seward, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Seward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Seward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,128 | $825 | $1,350 |
Seward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,442 | $950 | $2,500 |
Seward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,380 | $925 | $1,600 |
Seward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,747 | $1,695 | $1,800 |
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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. Greenfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seward apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rockford Housing Authority | Park Terrace 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $480 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $650 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3002 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
Whitestone Manor Apartments | 529 N Main Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seward, IL and Nearby
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seward area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2BD 2BA Model at Hampton Trail in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Seward apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Riverside Glen Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hampton Trail | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Riverside Glen Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Creekview Apartments - First Month FREE! | Newly Renovated 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
***CREEKVIEW PROPERTIES*** | Upper floor with dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Harrison Ave | Harrison Ave - 2 Bedroom (No Balcony) | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Windsor Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seward
What type of rentals are currently available in Seward?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Seward, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $2,750. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Seward ranging from $800 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Seward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Seward ranges from $800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,309.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.