Belvidere is home to some architectural beauties! Pettit Memorial Chapel was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Belividere Post Office was done by James Knox Taylor.
Belvidere is a city in Boone County, Illinois with a population of 25,585
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Belvidere Apartment Renter's Guide
Belvidere Apartment Renter's Guide
Overview
Population: 25,143
Population Density: 2,083 people/sq mile
What locals are saying
Belvidere is home to some architectural beauties! Pettit Memorial Chapel was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Belividere Post Office was done by James Knox Taylor.
Belvidere is a city in Boone County, Illinois with a population of 25,585. It’s about 75 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. The Kishwaukee River runs right through it, making it an industrial community surrounded by lots and lots of farmland.
Moving to Belvidere
When you start looking for apartments, leave around two weeks to start your hunt before you move in. Get to know some of the local realtors and they’ll be a great help in making sure you find exactly what you’re looking for.
Neighborhoods
Belvedere has 4 distinct districts that are all sort of based around the largest one, Orth Road/Beloit Road.
Orth Road/Beloit Road: This is the largest area in Belvidere and homes here are the most expensive as it’s the area known for being green and lined with trees.
City Center: Homes and apartment for rent here are much cheaper than the average for Belvidere. There are plenty of studios and one bedroom apartments and a good mix of renters and owners.
South State St / Logan Ave: With a 13 percent vacancy rate, you’re likely to find an abundance of apartment complexes with open units here. Most are small apartment buildings on streets.
Living in Belvidere
Moving here should be a cinch. There’s a fairly high vacancy rates and apartments for rent are pretty easy to come by as the demand is not terribly high. With a Chrysler Assembly plant here, it’s got a pretty industrial feel and also has a few cultural points of interest. It’s known as the “city of murals,” for the number of murals all over the town.
Belvidere Crime
Overall Crime
Below Average
Overall crime in Belvidere is below average in comparison to the national average.
Violent Crime
Below Average
The level of violent crime in Belvidere is below average compared to the national average violent crime rate.
Property Crime
Below Average
The level of property crime in Belvidere is below average compared to the national average property crime rate.
Top Schools in Belvidere
Elementary Schools
4 /10
Perry Elementary School
PublicK-5
PublicK-5280 Students
7 Reviews
280Students
7 Reviews
4 /10
Washington Academy
PublicPK-8
PublicPK-8892 Students
8 Reviews
892Students
8 Reviews
3 /10
Meehan Elementary School
PublicK-5
PublicK-5597 Students
4 Reviews
597Students
4 Reviews
Middle Schools
4 /10
Belvidere South Middle School
Public6-8
Public6-8843 Students
5 Reviews
843Students
5 Reviews
4 /10
Washington Academy
PublicPK-8
PublicPK-8892 Students
8 Reviews
892Students
8 Reviews
High Schools
3 /10
Belvidere High School
Public9-12
Public9-121,245 Students
1 Reviews
1,245Students
1 Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Apartment Rentals in Belvidere start at $650/month.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Belvidere. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Northern Illinois University, Beloit College, and Judson University.