Apartments Under $1,200 in Rockford, IL

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$825
902 North Main Street Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$875
Rockford, IL
1 BR | Jun. 5, 2026
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$663 - 942
4801 Linden Road Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$995
Rockford, IL
1 BR | May. 25, 2026
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$874 - 1,175
1905 W Riverside Blvd Rockford, IL
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Section 8
Air Conditioning
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$725
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$732 - 1,111
5203 Linden Road, #2115 Rockford, IL
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$995
Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$540 - 776
502 Seminary St Rockford, IL
2 BR | Available Now
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$795
Rockford, IL
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$925
Rockford, IL
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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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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