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1201 6th Ave
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1201 6th Ave

1201 6th AveSterling, IL 61081
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1813 Locust St.
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1815 Locust StSterling, IL 61081
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702 N 11th Ave
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702 N 11th AveSterling, IL 61081

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Largest Available Sterling and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is found at Valley Bluff Townhomes and is 1,570 square feet priced from $1,485. Washington Senior Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,178 square feet and currently listed start at $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Sterling:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Valley Bluff Townhomes2 Bedroom , 2 Bath Duplex1,570 Sq Ft$1,485
Washington Senior Apartments2 Bedroom1,178 Sq Ft$995
Springs at Bettendorf Apartments2 BR Grand Balcony1,168 Sq Ft$1,645
Authentix Bettendorf2-2 BR Premier Retreat Summit1,069 Sq Ft$1,741
The Groves on Devils Glen2 BD/2 BA1,065 Sq Ft$1,695
Deer Valley Apartments2 Bedroom1,033 Sq Ft$1,395
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Balcony1,000 Sq Ft$869
The Landing of Clinton2 Bedroom 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$1,225
Fulton Commons Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath1,000 Sq Ft$950
Cottage Bluff Apartments2-Bedroom956 Sq Ft$1,050

Cheapest Available Sterling and Nearby 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 17, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling, IL is the 2BD 1BA Model starting from $750 at Westwinds . The second most affordable Sterling 2 Bedroom is the 2BD/2BA Model at Dixon River Apartments starting at $775 in the Lee County neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Sterling is currently $1,343. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Sterling:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westwinds2BD 1BA$750
Dixon River Apartments2BD/2BA$775
Cheshire2BD 1BA$800
The Avenues At East Moline2 bed 1 bath$820
Pine View2 Bedroom 1 Bath Lower$849
Northland Park Apartments2 BR/ 1 BA$850
Riverside Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bed, One Bath Townhome$925
5425 Valley Dr2 Bed$925
The Villas at Devils Glen2 Bedroom/2 Bath$940
Fulton Commons Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath$950

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Sterling Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Sterling with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Sterling is at Westwinds listed at $750.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Sterling Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling is $1,343.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Sterling Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling is a 1,570 square feet unit starting from $1,485 at Valley Bluff Townhomes.

What is the average size for Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Sterling is currently 913 sq ft.

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