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Highlights
- Abundant storage
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Beautiful hardwood floors
- No smoking
- Large pantry
- Unfinished basement
Location
408 S Gardiner Ave #2, Rockford, IL 61104, USA|Highland
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Property Overview
Appealing features include an in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage with a large pantry, beautiful hardwood floors, and access to an unfinished basement, in a smoke-free home. Nearby top-rated schools, multiple parks within a mile, and over 30 restaurants within walking distance support both daily convenience and an active social life. Walkability, transit access, and several grocery and shopping options round out a setting that supports environmentally conscious and car-light living.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 408 S Gardiner Ave #2, Highland
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Laundry Room |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding | Four Rooms |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 408 S Gardiner Ave #2
Property Status: Active ***Special promotion*** Month 2nd-7th save $50 on rent. Welcome to 408 S. Gardiner #2-prepare to be impressed by this clean, bright two-bedroom, one-bath rental. Recently painted throughout, this second-floor unit offers a spacious vestibule, a large pantry, and abundant storage with access to the unfinished basement and shed. You'll love the convenience of the in-unit washer and dryer located just off the kitchen. Beautiful, well-maintained hardwood floors and the light streaming through the windows create a warm, inviting place to call home. Enjoy parking in your own private driveway, and take advantage of the small patio in back-perfect for relaxing on warm days. No pets / No smoking, 1st Month and security deposit. All prospective tenants must complete a credit and background check; the screening/ application is $45, payable by the applicant for all 18+ that will be living at the home. Office Phone: (815) 991-9293 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 408 S Gardiner Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Highland |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 61104 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Highland
2-bedroom apartments at 408 S Gardiner Ave #2 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rockford.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Highland
Rockford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $950 |
| July 2024 | $997 |
| August 2024 | $969 |
| September 2024 | $985 |
| October 2024 | $1,001 |
| November 2024 | $998 |
| December 2024 | $977 |
| January 2025 | $978 |
| February 2025 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $995 |
| April 2025 | $998 |
| May 2025 | $1,049 |
| June 2025 | $1,098 |
| July 2025 | $1,093 |
| August 2025 | $1,065 |
| September 2025 | $1,027 |
| October 2025 | $1,035 |
| November 2025 | $1,070 |
| December 2025 | $1,072 |
| January 2026 | $1,099 |
| February 2026 | $1,099 |
| March 2026 | $1,105 |
| April 2026 | $1,100 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $950 |
| January 2025 | $995 |
| February 2025 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $995 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,178 |
| February 2026 | $1,221 |
| March 2026 | $1,267 |
| April 2026 | $1,225 |
| May 2026 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 408 S Gardiner Ave #2
Fairview Early Childhood Center
512 fairview ave
rockford, IL, 61108
PKPublic
Beyer Early Childhood Center
333 15th ave
rockford, IL, 61104
PKPublic
Roosevelt Community Education Center
978 haskell ave
rockford, IL, 61103
PK, 9-12Public
C
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion
1506 clover ave
rockford, IL, 61102
K-8Public
C-
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
3303 20th st
rockford, IL, 61109
PKPublic
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Getting around Rockford near 408 S Gardiner Ave #2
Walking
6/10
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 408 S Gardiner Ave #2, Rockford
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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