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Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL

1 - 30 of 71 Results
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$895 - 995
Wesleyan Apartments
2425-2505 2513 Wesleyan Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,195
1404 E State St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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15
$1,099
Harrison Beach Apartments
4242 Harrison Ave Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$999 - 1,199
Kemper Manor Apartments
2330 Kilburn Ave Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
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$750
3367 Sun Valley
3367 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$775 - 1,200
Versailles Place Apartments
5145 East State Street Rockford, IL
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
In Unit Laundry
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$871 - 1,529
Beacon Hill Apartments
4.4
5203 Linden RD Unit 2115 Rockford, IL
1 BR | May. 16, 2026
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$750
3343 Sun Valley
3343 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$999 - 1,199
Hershey Manor Apartments
1832 N Main St Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Jul. 20, 2026
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Section 8
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$999 - 1,099
Orchard Hills Apartments
4455 Charles St Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
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$899 - 999
Mainstreet Apartments
929 N Main St Rockford, IL
Studio - 1 BR | Jun. 30, 2026
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15
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$928 - 1,530
Great Oaks Apartments
5.0
4801 Linden Road Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$999
522-524 Lafayette Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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River District
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$750
3335 Sun Valley
3335 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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5
$899 - 1,199
Halsted Park Apartments
2535 Halsted Rd Rockford, IL
1 - 3 BR | May. 31, 2026
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$730
813 3rd Ave
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$625
322 N 1St St #102
Rockford, IL
Studio | Available Now
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River District
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$1,050
Flintridge Dr, 196
196 Flintridge Dr Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$775
1904 N Main St
Rockford, IL
Studio | Available Now
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$925
939 N Church St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$925
3410 Garfield
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Central Terrace
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$899
306 Mead St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,000
4747 Charing Dr
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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$925 - 1,175
Mulford Park Apartments
444 Gramercy Dr #10 Rockford, IL
2 BR | Jun. 19, 2026
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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
Immaculate Updated 1 Bedroom With 1 Bath
4418 Eastridge Dr Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$800 - 999
The Arbors
3936 Eagle Dr Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Jun. 15, 2026
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$1,045
Riverside Apartments Ma Llc
3701 Trilling Ave Rockford, IL
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$950
1116 Irving Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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HOPE VI
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$1,175
Sandra Ln. 545
545 Sandra Ln Rockford, IL
1 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 71 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 38 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 825 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 538 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 $36,000.

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

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

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

Welcome to the May 2026 Rockford Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 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 $880, with the majority falling between $720 and $1,160. Out of the 1,193 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Rockford, 1,041 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 87% 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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21
5
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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 May 2026, the total inventory of these affordable apartments in the Rockford metro area stands at 122. 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 May M/M % Change
Rockford, IL 89 +1.03%
DeKalb, IL 22 +0.73%
Freeport, IL 5 +0.76%
Belvidere, IL 4 +1.04%
Sycamore, IL 2 +1.0%
Machesney Park, IL 1 +0.67%
Byron, IL 1 +1.38%
Mt. Morris, IL 1 +1.33%
Cherry Valley, IL 1 +1.5%
Rockton, IL 0 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,773
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Balcony/Deck/Patio, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Pet friendly 116
Utilities included 51
Studio 7
1 Bedroom 100
2 Bedroom 56

Where are Rockford Apartments Under $1,200?

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