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2306 Melrose St, Rockford, IL 61103, USA|Edgewater
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Property Overview
2306 Melrose St offers strong overall value, with an 8.3/10 expert rating and especially high scores for price, amenities, and location, plus heat included and transparent listing details. Residents can enjoy an active social life and environmentally conscious living, with many restaurants, excellent walkability, ample parks, and convenient public transit, all in an area where the property ranks highly on value per square foot.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $950 /mo | 1 unit available | Large one bedroom apartment for rent at 2306 Melrose St. Apartment located upstairs in 4 unit building. Apartment has living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and bonus room. Laundry hook-ups and storage in basement. We are locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. WE DO CHECK CREDIT, which screens for criminal background and evictions. Please call or visit our website which will direct you to our rental website where you can apply online and to fill out a guest card. If there is a place you are certain on putting a deposit down on, there is a $30.00 fee to fill the application out. Feel free to stop by our office at 5695 Strathmoor Drive Monday through Friday between 9 until 3:30 so we can show you what we have available for rent. We look forward to meeting you and helping you find your perfect place! YouTube Video URL -- |
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Amenities for 2306 Melrose St
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Tenant Portal |
Other
| Online Payments |
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About 2306 Melrose St
Large one bedroom apartment for rent at 2306 Melrose St. Apartment located upstairs in 4 unit building. Apartment has living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and bonus room. Laundry hook-ups and storage in basement. We are locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. WE DO CHECK CREDIT, which screens for criminal background and evictions. Please call or visit our website which will direct you to our rental website where you can apply online and to fill out a guest card. If there is a place you are certain on putting a deposit down on, there is a $30.00 fee to fill the application out. Feel free to stop by our office at 5695 Strathmoor Drive Monday through Friday between 9 until 3:30 so we can show you what we have available for rent. We look forward to meeting you and helping you find your perfect place! YouTube Video URL --
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 2306 Melrose St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2306 Melrose St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
2306 Melrose St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2306 Melrose St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including online payments. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2306 Melrose St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2306 Melrose St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2306 Melrose St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
2306 Melrose St is great for:
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 2306 Melrose St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 225 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Edgewater
1-bedroom apartments at 2306 Melrose St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Edgewater
Rockford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $750 |
| June 2024 | $750 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $775 |
| September 2024 | $785 |
| October 2024 | $782 |
| November 2024 | $768 |
| December 2024 | $788 |
| January 2025 | $796 |
| February 2025 | $805 |
| March 2025 | $798 |
| April 2025 | $825 |
| May 2025 | $859 |
| June 2025 | $890 |
| July 2025 | $875 |
| August 2025 | $890 |
| September 2025 | $882 |
| October 2025 | $894 |
| November 2025 | $895 |
| December 2025 | $898 |
| January 2026 | $895 |
| February 2026 | $894 |
| March 2026 | $899 |
| April 2026 | $900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $937 |
| April 2026 | $913 |
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Can I afford to live at 2306 Melrose St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 2306 Melrose St
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
Fairview Early Childhood Center
512 fairview ave
rockford, IL, 61108
PKPublic
Beyer Early Childhood Center
333 15th ave
rockford, IL, 61104
PKPublic
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion
1506 clover ave
rockford, IL, 61102
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Edgewater | Rockford, IL
Getting around Rockford near 2306 Melrose St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2306 Melrose St, Rockford
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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The Olympic Tavern
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