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- Living room
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326 N Independence Ave, Rockford, IL 61101, USA|Ellis Heights
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Allowed
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Allowed
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About 326 N Independence Ave
Updated 3-Bedroom Home - Section 8 Welcome This newly rehabbed two-story home sits on a spacious corner lot and features a brand-new front deck-perfect for relaxing outdoors. The main level includes a comfortable living room, dining area, and kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and stove. Upstairs offers three private bedrooms and a full bathroom. No smoking permitted inside the home. No pets allowed. RENTAL CRITERIA To qualify for this rental, applicants must meet the following requirements: - NO evictions within the last 5 years. - Monthly income must be at least 3 times the rental amount, unless receiving long-term rental assistance. - Clean background is required. Application & Screening Process: - An application must be submitted to schedule a showing. - After viewing the rental, applicants MUST complete a soft credit, background, and eviction check ($32 per applicant), unless a valid report from the last 30 days is provided. - Screening results will be classified as Accept, Low Accept, or Conditional, which determines the deposit amount.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 326 N Independence Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Ellis Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 61101 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Ellis Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 326 N Independence Ave cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Rockford.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Ellis Heights
Rockford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,250 |
| July 2024 | $1,324 |
| August 2024 | $1,268 |
| September 2024 | $1,203 |
| October 2024 | $1,250 |
| November 2024 | $1,297 |
| December 2024 | $1,318 |
| January 2025 | $1,322 |
| February 2025 | $1,300 |
| March 2025 | $1,310 |
| April 2025 | $1,312 |
| May 2025 | $1,385 |
| June 2025 | $1,400 |
| July 2025 | $1,401 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| September 2025 | $1,394 |
| October 2025 | $1,398 |
| November 2025 | $1,438 |
| December 2025 | $1,415 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,482 |
| March 2026 | $1,474 |
| April 2026 | $1,490 |
| May 2026 | $1,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,175 |
| July 2024 | $1,050 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
| January 2026 | $1,300 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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$62,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $1,450 |
Schools near 326 N Independence Ave
Lewis Lemon Elementary School
1993 mulberry st
rockford, IL, 61101
K-5Public
C-
Roosevelt Community Education Center
978 haskell ave
rockford, IL, 61103
PK, 9-12Public
C
Summerdale Early Childhood Center
3320 glenwood ave
rockford, IL, 61101
PKPublic
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion
1506 clover ave
rockford, IL, 61102
K-8Public
C-
Beyer Early Childhood Center
333 15th ave
rockford, IL, 61104
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Ellis Heights | Rockford, IL
Getting around Rockford near 326 N Independence Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 326 N Independence Ave, Rockford
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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