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Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL

1 - 30 of 87 Results
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$995 - 1,095
Wesleyan Apartments
2425-2505 2513 Wesleyan Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$895
1306 N Rockton Ave
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Jan. 1, 2026
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HOPE VI
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$1,150 - 1,195
1404 E State St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$800 - 1,200
Come Home To Peterson Square Apartments
2208 8th St Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Seventh Street District
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$999
Mainstreet Apartments
929 N Main St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Dec. 15, 2025
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$899 - 1,199
Halsted Park Apartments
2535 Halsted Rd Rockford, IL
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,099
Harrison Beach Apartments
4242 Harrison Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$800 - 875
Versailles Place Apartments
5145 East State Street Rockford, IL
2 BR | Dec. 31, 2025
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$949 - 1,099
Kemper Manor Apartments
2330 Kilburn Ave Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$850 - 925
Carlton Apartments
950 North Main Street Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Feb. 6, 2026
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$949 - 1,099
Hershey Manor Apartments
1832 N Main St Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
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$874 - 1,175
Riverside Glen Apartments
1905 W Riverside Blvd Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
Air Conditioning
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$732 - 1,111
Beacon Hill Apartments
5203 Linden Road, #2115 Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$663 - 942
Great Oaks Apartments
4801 Linden Road Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$850
3327 Sun Valley Ter
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$999
1331 Evelyn St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$995
3027 Park Ter
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
1422 E State St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
Flintridge Dr, 208
208 Flintridge Dr Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$875
Immaculate Updated 1 Bedroom With 1 Bath
4418 Eastridge Dr Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$875 - 1,080
Mulford Park Apartments
444 Gramercy Dr #10 Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Dec. 6, 2025
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$1,150
562 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$999 - 1,099
Spacious 1 &2 Bedrooms With Balcony, Parking And Onsite Laundry
2020 Forest View Rd Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Jul. 1, 2026
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$900
1218 Crosby St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$800 - 999
The Arbors
3936 Eagle Dr Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
3142 Horton St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
1311 Benton St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Dec. 15, 2025
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$925
939 N Church St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$999 - 1,099
Orchard Hills Apartments
4455 Charles St Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Jan. 15, 2026
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$1,050
2510 Holmes St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 87 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 28 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 819 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 556 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 $37,000.

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. North Rock
  5. Central Terrace

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

Welcome to the December 2025 Rockford Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 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 $860, with the majority falling between $720 and $1,150. Out of the 804 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Rockford, 797 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 99% of the total available one-bedroom units in Rockford.

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

Rockford, IL
DeKalb, IL
Belvidere, IL
Freeport, IL
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17
4
3
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 December 2025, the total inventory of these affordable apartments in the Rockford metro area stands at 112. 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 December M/M % Change
Rockford, IL 83 +0.91%
DeKalb, IL 18 +1.06%
Belvidere, IL 5 +1.23%
Freeport, IL 3 +1.0%
Sycamore, IL 2 +1.0%
Machesney Park, IL 1 +0.67%
Byron, IL 1 +0.67%
Mt. Morris, IL 1 +1.0%
Cherry Valley, IL 0 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,554
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Balcony/Deck/Patio, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Pet friendly 152
Utilities included 50
1 Bedroom 106
2 Bedroom 88
3 Bedroom 14

Where are Rockford Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Seventh street district, Hope vi, River district, North rock, Central terrace
Seventh Street District 5
HOPE VI 4
River District 3
North Rock 2
Central Terrace 2
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