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Explore apartments for rent in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL.
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    1039 Washington Street OFC, Pecatonica, IL 61063
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    1 BED $959
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    102 Clayton Court, Winnebago, IL 61088
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    1 BED $979
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    51 Clayton Court, Winnebago, IL 61088
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    1 BED $760
    2 BEDS $800
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    1039 Washington Street OFC, Pecatonica, IL 61063
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    1 BED $839
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Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL have increased by 3.23% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,268 to $1,309.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL is $1,309.

Average rent in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL

$1,309/mo Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL is around $1,309.

    What's the typical rent budget in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL?

    A share of 27% of apartments in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 61% of 's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 12% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL (61%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Greater Rockford, IL

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    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL?

    Renting a house in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL?

    Houses for rent in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL are usually located in non-central areas.

    Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL demographics

    • 164,176Total Population
    • 84,060 Female
      80,116 Male
    • 40Median Age

    In total, Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL has 164,176 residents, 84,060 women and 80,116 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of ’s population is 40.

    Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL households

    • 42,639 Family
      22,767 Non-family
    • 19,685 Children
      45,721 No Children
    • 65,406Total Number of Households
    • 1.94Average People Per Household
    • $73,462Median Household Income

    There is a total of 65,406 households in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL. Of these, 19,685 have children and 45,721 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 42,639 family households and 22,767 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in is 1.94 people, on average. The median household annual income in equals $73,462, and the monthly housing costs equal $996.

    Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Greater Rockford, Northwest Illinois, IL have no high school education, 41% went to high-school, and 24% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 15% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 8% hold a Graduate Degree.