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1704 S 5th St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA|Midtown
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Property Overview
1704 South 5th Street receives a commendable expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, highlighting its appeal to renters. It features an excellent balance of price and value with a perfect price rating of 10, along with impressive amenities rated at 8 and a top-notch location at 9. The property also ranks in the 70th percentile for value per square foot, features 11 photos to enhance visibility, and shows a trustworthiness rating of 7, indicating transparency and reliability in its presentation.
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| 1704 South 5th Street - 2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,100 /mo |
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About 1704 South 5th Street
1704 South 5th Street cost $1,100 per month. Located at 1704 S 5th St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA, 1704 South 5th Street has 2 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around Rockford include but are not limited to: 1904 Auburn St, 3303 Sun Valley Ter, 3432 Harrison Ave
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1704 South 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1704 South 5th Street 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·10A 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.
1704 South 5th Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1704 South 5th Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1704 South 5th Street 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 1704 South 5th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1704 South 5th Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
1704 South 5th Street 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 1704 South 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other 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 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Midtown
2-bedroom apartments at 1704 South 5th Street cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Midtown.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Midtown
Rockford
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $744 |
| April 2024 | $753 |
| 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 | $900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $695 |
| August 2024 | $695 |
| September 2024 | $642 |
| October 2024 | $686 |
| November 2024 | $685 |
| March 2025 | $700 |
| May 2025 | $731 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $795 |
| October 2025 | $789 |
| November 2025 | $800 |
| January 2026 | $763 |
| February 2026 | $734 |
| March 2026 | $775 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
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Schools near 1704 South 5th Street
Beyer Early Childhood Center
333 15th ave
rockford, IL, 61104
PKPublic
Barbour Two-Way Lang Immersion
1506 clover ave
rockford, IL, 61102
K-8Public
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Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
3303 20th st
rockford, IL, 61109
PKPublic
Fairview Early Childhood Center
512 fairview ave
rockford, IL, 61108
PKPublic
Roosevelt Community Education Center
978 haskell ave
rockford, IL, 61103
PK, 9-12Public
C
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Neighborhood
Midtown | Rockford, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Rockford near 1704 S 5th St
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
5/10
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 1704 S 5th St, Rockford
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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