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1616 13th Ave

RockfordIL61104

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Cheapest Available Winnebago County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Winnebago County, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockford Housing Authority in the Central Terrace neighborhood priced from $480. Longwood Garden Apartments in the Central Terrace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $718. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Winnebago County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockford Housing AuthorityPark Terrace 2 Bed2BR,1BA$480
Longwood Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$718
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$850
Great Oaks ApartmentsPrimrose at Great Oaks1BR,1BA$886
Whitestone Manor Apartments529 N Main 1 Bed Side1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL

As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Winnebago County area is the $1.10 price per square foot Avalon Model at Harbour East in the in the East Rockford neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Winnebago County apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at Versailles Place Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the East Rockford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winnebago County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbour EastAvalon2BR,2.5BA$1.10
Versailles Place Apartments3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$0.69
3428 Harrison Ave3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.20
1030 N Church St, Unit 1030 N Church st1030 N Church St2BR,1BA$0.84
Carlton Apartments2 bedroom one bathroom2BR,1BA$0.71
5841 Garrett Ln, Unit A5841 Garrett Ln2BR,1BA$1.22
Riverside Terrace ApartmentsRiverside Terrace - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Carnaby Square ApartmentsSt Louis 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.23
1617 12th Ave, Unit upper1617 12th Ave2BR,1BA$0.99
Rockford Housing AuthorityOlesen Plaza 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Winnebago County

What type of rentals are currently available in Winnebago County?

There are currently 398 Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $4,520. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Winnebago County ranging from $400 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Winnebago County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Winnebago County ranges from $400 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Winnebago County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Winnebago County range from $1,195 to $4,520, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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