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Average Rent Trends in Rockford, IL
Rent in Rockford, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,200 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,200 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,245 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,195 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,185 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,200 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,200 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,166 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,200 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,250 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,265 |
| May 2026 | $1,195 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $919 | $1,100 | $1,600 | $1,700 | $1,200 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,400 | $1,550 | $3,436 | $1,600 |
| Apartments and Condos | $865 | $1,095 | $1,500 | $1,900 | $1,050 |
| Houses | $995 | $1,200 | $1,650 | $1,700 | $1,685 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Rockford, IL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Rockford, IL?The average rent of an apartment in Rockford, IL is $1,042 per month. This is about 46% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Rockford, IL?The average rent of a house in Rockford, IL is $1,600 per month. This is about 17% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Rockford, IL?The average rent of a townhome in Rockford, IL is $1,400 per month. This is about 27% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Rockford, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Rockford, IL was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $1,100 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Rockford, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Rockford, IL was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,245 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Rockford, IL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Rockford, IL is $922 per month. That is about $72 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Rockford, IL?There are 391 available rental listings in Rockford, IL.
- What are some neighborhoods in Rockford, IL?Some neighborhoods in Rockford, IL include: West Gateway, Midtown, Keith Creek, North End Square, Cunningham Street.
- What are some zip codes in Rockford, IL?
- What are some cities near Rockford, IL?Some nearby cities include: Loves Park, New Milford, Machesney Park, Winnebago, Cherry Valley. These cities may have more rental options to explore.