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Spafford Ave 1029 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Spafford Ave 1029

1029 Spafford Ave, Rockford, IL 61107

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$750–$950

Apartment for rent

610 Mulberry St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

610 Mulberry St

610 Mulberry St, Rockford, IL 61103

On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

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129 North 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

129 North 2nd Street

129 N 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61107

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

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136 N Longwood St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

136 N Longwood St

136 N Longwood St, Rockford, IL 61107

1 bed

1 bath

$795

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520 Park Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Rockford apartment for rent in Rockford

520 PARK AVE 1/2/3/4 - 4

520 Park Ave #4, Rockford, IL 61103

Studio

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available May 19

Windsor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.5

Excellent

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Windsor Apartments

902 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103

2 beds

1 bath

$825–$875

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728 N Winnebago St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Coronado Haskell house for rent in Rockford

728 North Winnebago Street - 1

728 N Winnebago St #1, Rockford, IL 61103

4 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available May 5

Description

Welcome to 728 N Winnebago St in Rockford—a beautifully renovated rental home that's move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been completely redone, offering modern updates with comfortable living. Inside, you'll find a bright and refreshed space featuring new flooring, fresh paint, and updated finishes throughout. The kitchen has been fully remodeled with stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, and modern fixtures, making it a great space for cooking and gathering. The bathroom has also been completely updated with clean, contemporary touches. Al

314 N Longwood St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rockford

House, 2 Story - ROCKFORD, IL

314 N Longwood St, Rockford, IL 61107

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Very spacious two-story duplex with first floor available, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room, dining room and kitchen. Parking located behind the building. Conveniently located to downtown Rockford and walking distance to stores, restaurants and Sinnissippi Park. Rent includes water, sewage, garbage and lawn. No Pets Office Phone: (815) 315-1111 Copyright © 2026 NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently v

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1112 Crosby Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

1112 Crosby Street #2

1112 Crosby St, Rockford, IL 61107

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper unit. This inviting space combines classic charm with recent upgrades, making it a comfortable place to call home. Step inside to find beautifully refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout the unit. The entire space has been freshly painted, giving it a clean, bright, and modern feel. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The layout offers two well-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a functional living area perfect for relaxing or enterta

526 Lafayette Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

526 Lafayette Avenue #2

526 La Fayette Ave, Rockford, IL 61107

Studio

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Description

We have a cozy studio apartment available at 526 Lafayette Ave, located just minutes from downtown Rockford and the River District. This unit has been completely remodeled with fresh paint, new flooring throughout, and completed with updated features to create a warm and welcoming environment. This studio provides everyday convenience with the open-concept layout. You also have access to your own full bathroom. With the convenience of being close to Downtown Rockford, this apartment is perfect for individuals seeking easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions!

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203 Carlton Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

203 Carlton Terrace

203 Carlton Ter, Rockford, IL 61103

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Description

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Rockford is conveniently located on the first floor. Step inside, and you will find an inviting living room and newly updated kitchen, complete with a nearby dining area. The two bedrooms are well-sized, providing comfortable living space. The bathroom has been recently remodeled with new flooring and updated finishes for a fresh, modern feel. The apartment also includes access to a shared basement with community washer and dryer facilities for added convenience. Outside, enjoy beautiful views of the Rock River and the ease

South 2nd St 222-224 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

South 2nd St 222-224

222 S 2nd St, Rockford, IL 61104

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

920 N Church St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

920 N Church St

920 N Church St, Rockford, IL 61103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Completely Remodeled Two bedroom apartment for rent, downtown Rockford. We are a locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and a variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. With our application screening we check for a good credit score, good landlord references, no criminal background and no evictions. Please visit our website at homesnowrockford.com, here you can apply online or fill out your contact information to inquire more about the

301-303 N Longwood St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

301-303 N Longwood St

301 N Longwood St, Rockford, IL 61107

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

1 Bedroom, Heat Included, Upstairs We are a locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and a variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. With our application screening we check for a good credit score, good landlord references, no criminal background and no evictions. Please visit our website at homesnowrockford.com, here you can apply online or fill out your contact information to inquire more about the available units. The places do re

1130-1132 Crosby St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

1130-1132 Crosby St

1132 Crosby St, Rockford, IL 61107

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

1 Bedroom, Heat Included. We are a locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and a variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. With our application screening we check for a good credit score, good landlord references, no criminal background and no evictions. Please visit our website at homesnowrockford.com, here you can apply online or fill out your contact information to inquire more about the available units. The places do rent quickl

939 N Church St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

939 N Church St

939 N Church St, Rockford, IL 61103

On-site laundry | Central heat | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Description

Large one bedroom apartment for rent with hardwood floors. Apartment has galley kitchen with dining room, large living room, bedroom, bathroom, and lots of closet space. You only pay electric and cooking gas as heat is included. Coin laundry in basement and storage available. We are a locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and a variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. With our application screening we check for a good credit sc

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912 Haskell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

912 Haskell Ave

912 Haskell Ave, Rockford, IL 61103

On-site laundry | Central heat | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Rockford, IL! This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The building features a laundry facility, saving you time and effort on those busy days. With off-street parking, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot for your vehicle. The controlled access system provides an added layer of security, ensuring only residents and their guests have access to the building. This apartment is designed to cater to your lifestyle, offering a comfortable living space in a convenient location. Don't miss o

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1609 E State St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland apartment for rent in Rockford

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Description

FULLY FURNISHED BEAUTY! All New Everything! Check out this stylishly Updated Apartment Combo – Granite, Hardwood, Parking & Laundry! Welcome to 1609 E State St—a beautifully renovated apartment building featuring beautifully renovated kitchens, hardwood floors, and updated bathrooms. Enjoy wall AC units, on-site coin laundry, and included heat, water, and waste. Tenants provide their own fridge and pay electricity. The building is smoke-free and pet-free for added comfort. And, it's super close to Swedish American Hospital and many area attractions and conveniences! Re

210 Irving Ave #SFH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rockford

210 Irving Avenue - SFH

210 Irving Ave #SFH, Rockford, IL 61101

5 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Recently updated 5 bed 1 bath home. Neutral colors. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Please submit an application prior to requesting a showing. Section 8 Welcome. https 107et managebuilding com Resident public home Email 30 day of check stubs to ****

418 Orchard Park - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rockford

House for rent

Description

Original woodwork! Large partially fenced yard. Plenty of space to make it your own. In this cozy 3-bedroom 1 Bathroom single family home. Off street parking. Available for lease now. Sorry accepted.

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517 9th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Midtown house for rent in Rockford

517 9th Street - 1

517 9th St #1, Rockford, IL 61104

High ceilings | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Recently updated unit. Neutral colors. Clean kitchen and bathroom. Tall ceilings. Stove and refrigerator provided. Water, garbage, sewer, and lawn maintenance included. Tenant just pays gas and electric.

1209 6th Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

1209 6th Avenue #2

1209 6th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Now available in Rockford — this beautifully maintained home at 1209 6th Ave offers the perfect combination of comfort, space, and convenience. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or simply more room to enjoy, this property delivers a clean, welcoming atmosphere that immediately feels like home. Step inside to bright living spaces filled with natural light and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The home offers 3 comfortable bedrooms, inviting common areas, and a warm, move-in-ready feel throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks,

1601-03 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

1601-03 5th Ave

1601 5th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Large 1 Bedroom Apartment with 3 Bonus Rooms. We are a locally owned company with roots in our community. We have multiple locations and a variety of homes and apartments that will fit your needs. Ranging from studio apartments with heat included to 5 bedroom single family houses. With our application screening we check for a good credit score, good landlord references, no criminal background and no evictions. Please visit our website at homesnowrockford.com, here you can apply online or fill out your contact information to inquire more about the available units. The plac

1416 E State St Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

1416 E State St Apartments

1416 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Completely Remodeled Apartments for Rent at 1416 E State St across from UW Hospital. Beautifully remodeled with Granite Countertops and Wood Floors. Apartment includes stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave and washer and dryer. Must See!! 2 Bed, 2 Bath with Shower 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. With our application screening we check for a good credit score,

1357-59 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

1357-59 5th Ave

605 10th St, Rockford, IL 61104

Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

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 ou

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Updated: May 24, 2026

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What is the average apartment size in Downtown Rockford, Rockford, IL?

Downtown Rockford, a neighborhood in Rockford, IL, has apartments averaging around 423 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom apartments average around 318 sqft, while three-bedroom units are much larger at around 950 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Rockford, Rockford, IL?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Rockford, with about 4 listings available per month. This represents the majority of the rental inventory in the neighborhood.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Rockford, Rockford, IL?

Two-bedroom apartments have no current listings available in Downtown Rockford. Three-bedroom apartments and studios each have about 1 listing per month, making them the least available rental options after two-bedrooms.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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