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Average Rent in Rockford 61103 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Rockford 61103, Rockford IL. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,199/mo
Lowest Available
$1,199/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
2
available now
Rockford 61103 vs Rockford IL Average
Rockford 61103 is cheaper the Rockford IL average by $28/mo (2%). The citywide average is $1,227/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Rockford 61103?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Rockford 61103 is $1,199 per month across 1 apartment community and 2 available units.
The most affordable option is Main Street Apartments Rockford starting at $1,199/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $1,199/mo.
Prices range from $1,199 to $1,199 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Rockford 61103 Rent Price History
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Rent by Bedroom Type in Rockford 61103
Rent Prices by Apartment in Rockford 61103
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Apartments Rockford | $1,199/mo | $1,199/mo | 2 | 4.8 |
Google Search Trends for Rockford 61103 Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Rockford 61103
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$48,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,199/mo.
Comfortable income
$58,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Rockford 61103 is $53,328 , about 7% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Rockford 61103
Overall prices in Rockford 61103 runs below the national average by about 10% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 90.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Rockford 61103's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,199 |
| Utilities | $279 |
| Groceries | $503 |
| Transportation | $665 |
| Healthcare | $325 |
| Other goods and services | $519 |
| Estimated total | $3,490/mo |
Population
147,649
Median household income
$53,328
Census median rent
$954/mo
Rent as % of income
31.6%
Median age
37.5
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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