Cheap Homes for Rent in Winnebago County, IL from $800 (24 Rentals)
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828 8th Ave

2622 Hanson St

225 Summit

2316 Rockwell St

3023 Parkside Ave
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6078 Boxwood Dr

1512 Harlem Blvd, Unit Room #4

1214 Morgan St

314 N Longwood St

2020 Midway Dr

1428 Mulberry St

2305 Broadway
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202 Garver Ave

2915 Grinnell Dr

4012 Renn Hart Hills

1518 20th St

3142 Horton St
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1632 Midway Dr

14135 De la Tour Dr
Winnebago County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Winnebago County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Winnebago County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,359 | $825 | $2,750 |
Winnebago County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,701 | $1,250 | $2,500 |
Winnebago County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,529 | $1,400 | $1,750 |
Winnebago County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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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. Millbrook Townhomes in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $491. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Winnebago County 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 |
Millbrook Townhomes | A 30 | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
Roberts Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Versailles Place Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Winnebago County area is the $0.87 price per square foot A 3x2.5 Model at Millbrook Townhomes in the in the Outer South Rockford neighborhood starting from $1,263. The second greatest value Winnebago County apartment is the 2021 Anjali Way Model at 2021 Anjali Way, Unit 1 starting at $1,360 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Outer Loves Park Machesney Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Winnebago County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Millbrook Townhomes | A 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.87 |
2021 Anjali Way, Unit 1 | 2021 Anjali Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1510 School St, Unit 1st Floor | 1510 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Windsor Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
520 N Horsman St, Unit Upper | 520 N Horsman St | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
1229 S Church St, Unit #2 | 1229 S Church St | 3BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Versailles Place Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath balcony | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
4722 Trevor Cir, Unit 1 | 4722 Trevor Cir | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
2908 Charles St, Unit B | 2908 Charles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Rockford Housing Authority | Olesen Plaza 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Winnebago County
What type of rentals are currently available in Winnebago County?
There are currently 389 Apartments for Rent in Winnebago County, IL with pricing that ranges from $480 to $3,779. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Winnebago County ranging from $800 to $2,750.
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 $800 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,441.
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 $568 to $3,779, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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