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Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL

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15
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$981 - 1,421
Great Oaks Apartments
Deal
5.0
4801 Linden Road Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Virtual Tour
Air Conditioning
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Pool
6
$875
Carlton Apartments
950 North Main Street Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
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Dishwasher
Fireplace
5
$899 - 1,199
Halsted Park Apartments
2535 Halsted Rd Rockford, IL
1 - 3 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
5
$999 - 1,099
Orchard Hills Apartments
4455 Charles St Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
4
$1,025
939 N Church St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
7
$999 - 1,199
Hershey Manor Apartments
1832 N Main St Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Aug. 31, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Section 8
Disability Access
16
$1,099
Harrison Beach Apartments
4242 Harrison Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Aug. 31, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Fitness Center
15
$999 - 1,199
Kemper Manor Apartments
2330 Kilburn Ave Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Aug. 31, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Income Restricted
Section 8
13
3D Tour
$1,093 - 1,444
Beacon Hill Apartments
Deal
4.4
5203 Linden RD Unit 2115 Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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14
$750
3304 Sun Valley
3304 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
10
$899 - 999
Mainstreet Apartments
929 N Main St Rockford, IL
Studio - 1 BR | Oct. 15, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Fitness Center
Storage
19
$825
Come Home To Peterson Square Apartments
2208 8th St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Aug. 21, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Seventh Street District
4
$775 - 950
Versailles Place Apartments
5145 East State Street Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
In Unit Laundry
2
$850 - 950
1904 N Main St
Rockford, IL
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
1
$995
3410 Garfield
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Central Terrace
1
$1,049 - 1,149
Spacious 1 &2 Bedrooms With Balcony, Parking And Onsite Laundry
2020 Forest View Rd Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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Dog Friendly
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
1
$1,150 - 1,175
Mulford Park Apartments
444 Gramercy Dr #10 Rockford, IL
2 BR | Sep. 16, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
5
$1,095
Wesleyan Apartments
2425-2505 2513 Wesleyan Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
1
$1,175
1319-21 12th St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
1
$1,150
Flintridge Dr, 196
196 Flintridge Dr Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,050
2123-2125 7th St
2123-25 7th St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Aug. 28, 2026
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Seventh Street District
12
$1,000
4747 Charing Dr
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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1
$800
Trevor Circle 4425
4425 Trevor Cir Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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1
$1,175
4651 Governors Dr
4651 Govenors St Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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5
$1,100
912 18th Ave Unit Upper
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Seventh Street District
1
$999
522-524 Lafayette Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
River District
47
$800 - 999
The Arbors
3936 Eagle Dr Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Fitness Center
2
$995 - 1,150
Whitestone Manor Apartments
529 N Main St Rockford, IL
Studio - 1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
River District
1
$1,025
2135-37 7th St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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Seventh Street District
3
$995
Court Arms Apartments
805 N Court St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Aug. 25, 2026
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River District
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Rockford, IL on Rentable.co?

There are 58 apartments under $1,200 in Rockford currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Rockford?

Rentable.co has 30 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Rockford.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Rockford?

Rentable.co has 777 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Rockford.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Rockford?

Rentable.co has 563 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Rockford.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Rockford, IL?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Rockford based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $38,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Rockford, IL?

  1. Seventh Street District
  2. HOPE VI
  3. River District
  4. Central Terrace
  5. North Rock

Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL: August Rental Information

Welcome to the August 2026 Rockford Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the August 2026 key findings and figures for the Rockford rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Rockford and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Rockford. So whether you're a student on a budget, a young professional starting out, or simply looking for an affordable place to call home, this report will give you a comprehensive overview of the rental market in Rockford, IL.
0 5 10 15 20 <$700 $720 $760 $800 $840 $880 $920 $960 $1,000 $1,040 $1,080 $1,120 $1,160 >$1,200
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Rockford stands at $980, with the majority falling between $720 and $1,230. Out of the 1,198 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Rockford, 931 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 78% of the total available one-bedroom units in Rockford.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Rockford vs. Surrounding Areas

Rockford, IL
DeKalb, IL
Freeport, IL
Belvidere, IL
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9
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The chart above provides an overview of the number of apartments currently available for rent under $1,200 in Rockford, IL, as well as its surrounding cities. As of August 2026, the total inventory of these affordable apartments in the Rockford metro area stands at 94. The chart also displays the individual counts for each of the surrounding cities, including Belvidere, Cherry Valley, Marengo, Harvard, Rockton, DeKalb, Freeport, Machesney Park, Genoa, Kirkland, Poplar Grove, Winnebago, Sycamore, Mt. Morris, Roscoe, and Byron. Prospective renters can use this information to easily compare the availability of affordable apartments in different locations within the Rockford area.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Rockford and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in August M/M % Change
Rockford, IL 71 +1.07%
DeKalb, IL 27 +1.09%
Freeport, IL 10 +1.0%
Belvidere, IL 4 +1.04%
Sycamore, IL 2 +1.0%
Machesney Park, IL 1 +1.3%
Mt. Morris, IL 1 +1.0%
Cherry Valley, IL 1 +1.0%
Winnebago, IL 1 +1.4%
Rockton, IL 0 +1.33%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,416
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Balcony/Deck/Patio, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Pet friendly 111
Utilities included 48
1 Bedroom 73
2 Bedroom 56
3 Bedroom 8

Where are Rockford Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Seventh street district, Hope vi, River district, Central terrace, North rock
Seventh Street District 4
HOPE VI 3
River District 3
Central Terrace 2
North Rock 1
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