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Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL

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$1,100
2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Apartment
3120 Prial Ave Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$750 - 1,200
Spafford Ave 1029
1029 Spafford Ave Rockford, IL
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,025
2422-24 Benderwirt Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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HOPE VI
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$1,080
Heather Glenn Apartments
2723-2837 Silent Wood Trl Rockford, IL
3 BR | Available Now
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$795
136 N Longwood St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 1, 2026
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$995
1601-03 5th Ave
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 30, 2026
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Cat Friendly
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$850
829 N Court St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
2217-19 Logan St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
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$995
Sun Valley Terrace Apartments
3311 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Apr. 24, 2026
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$850
1524-1528 Broadway St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$995
810 15th Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,025
Riverside Terrace Apartments
3627-3631 N Rockton Ave Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$895
1118 Revell Ave
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 2, 2026
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$895
2001 S 5th St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 9, 2026
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Seventh Street District
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$1,050
Sun Valley Terrace Apartments
3303 Sun Valley Ter Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$850
Somerset Apartments
1020 N Main St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
1130-1132 Crosby St
1132 Crosby St Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,075
1259 N Main St
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Apr. 24, 2026
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$875
222 N 5th St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$995 - 1,050
Harrison Ave
3432-36 Harrison Ave Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
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$775
2130 Auburn St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
1116 Irving Ave
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Apr. 25, 2026
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HOPE VI
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$850
12th Ave 1426-1428
1426-1428 12th Ave Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$900
Broadmoor Dr. 2612
2612 Broadmoor Dr Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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$995
2324 Cumberland St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$875
2010-2012 Kishwaukee St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Apr. 10, 2026
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Seventh Street District
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$950 - 1,050
1904 Auburn St
Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125
3124 Meriday Ln
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,095 - 1,195
1404 E State St
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Available Now
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$995 - 1,195
2305 School St
Rockford, IL
2 - 3 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 69 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 29 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 800 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 550 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. HOPE VI
  2. Seventh Street District
  3. Central Terrace
  4. River District
  5. North Rock

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

Welcome to the March 2026 Rockford Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 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
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Rockford stands at $860, with the majority falling between $710 and $1,100. Out of the 807 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Rockford, 778 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 96% 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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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 March 2026, the total inventory of these affordable apartments in the Rockford metro area stands at 125. 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 March M/M % Change
Rockford, IL 87 +0.97%
DeKalb, IL 15 +0.99%
Belvidere, IL 5 +1.03%
Freeport, IL 4 +0.87%
Sycamore, IL 2 +1.0%
Cherry Valley, IL 2 +0.9%
Byron, IL 2 +1.0%
Machesney Park, IL 1 +1.17%
Mt. Morris, IL 1 +1.29%
Rockton, IL 0 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford?

Available apartments under $1,200 1,534
Top amenities Balcony/Deck/Patio, Controlled Access, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Pet friendly 130
Utilities included 46
1 Bedroom 108
2 Bedroom 69
3 Bedroom 12
Square footage 500 - 1,150

Where are Rockford Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Hope vi, Seventh street district, Central terrace, River district, North rock
HOPE VI 5
Seventh Street District 3
Central Terrace 2
River District 2
North Rock 1
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