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Downtown Lofts

Loft living in the vibrant downtown District.

Take a long-standing brick building with lots of character and charm. Add a healthy dose of contemporary styling - and you’ve got a great place to live in downtown Rock Island. Loft living puts you right in the center of artist’s galleries and studios, restaurants, a brew pub, coffee shops, nightclubs, comedy club, casino, botanical center, dinner theatre, unique shops, and a hotel. All these attractions are just steps from your front door when you live in the downtown lofts of Rock Island.

Voss Brothers Lofts

It was 1924 when two brothers constructed a warehouse in downtown Rock Island that would bear their name. Today, some eight decades later, the warehouse stands as a tribute to the name Voss and the best in urban living.

35 warehouse lofts located on Third Avenue in a newly renovated part of downtown, Voss Brothers Lofts are close to the heart of The District. The lofts feature unique floor plans, exposed brick and duct work, and are offered as studio, one, two, and three-bedroom units. Rents range from $255 to $615 in this mixed income development.

Each unit has a different floor plan. Click here to look at the floor plans.

To get an application click here. For more information call 309.788.7940.

Goldman Lofts

The Goldman Building was built in the 1880s and went through many changes including a hotel, department store, and furniture store. Renovated in 2001, the Goldman Lofts house 28 units ranging from studio to 2-bedroom apartments, with large one-of-a-kind floor plans. Unit features include huge windows, high ceilings, and exposed building elements including brick columns and beams. Rents range from $365 to $860 in this mixed income development.

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For more information on these lofts please call 309.786.2700 or email sala@teamrockisland.com

Renaissance Lofts

The Renaissance Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Three historic structures morphed into one building over the years. Office, retail, and banking uses gave way to 24 lofts on the upper floors in 2001. Units range from one to three-bedrooms, with large one-of-a-kind floor plans. Features include huge windows, high ceilings, and exposed building elements including brick columns and beams. Rents range from $380 to $860 in this mixed income development.

Click here for more information and sample floor plans.

For more information on these lofts please call 309.786.2700 or email sala@teamrockisland.com

Sala Flats

Built in 1903 and known throughout the first half of the 1900s as one of the finest apartment buildings in Rock Island, Sala Flats were home to many of the city’s most prominent business owners. Thirty-three apartments were renovated in 2005. Original woodwork, fireplaces, and bowed windows updated with contemporary lighting, appliances, and conveniences have been combined to create living spaces that offer unique living. These beautiful units feature floor plans ranging from a cozy 369 square foot studio to a spacious 1,600 square foot three-bedroom apartment. Rents in this mixed income development range from $240 to $620.

Click here to look at a sample of the floor plans.

For more information on these lofts please call 309.786.2700 or email sala@teamrockisland.com

More Lofts

Additional loft aparments are available downtown. These property owners received assistance from the Downtown Upper Story Housing Loan Program:

Norman Luxury Apartments 1809-1811 Second Avenue. Four studio and two 2-bedroom units range in size from 730 to 1,200 sq.ft. The units feature upscale design elements including: cherry cabinets, ceramic and natural maple laminate flooring, second bathrooms, walk-in showers, washers and dryers in each unit, and large closets with organizational shelves. For information call Mel Foster Co. at 309.757.1111.
Circa '21 Apartments 1816-1818 Third Avenue. Three 2-bedroom and one 1-bedroom apartments feature all new amenities, central air conditioning, and energy efficient appliances. For information call 309.786.2667.
Le Figaro Apartments 1708 Second Avenue. Four 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments over 1,000 sq.ft. Amenities include: new appliances, hardwood floors, central air conditioning, energy efficient furnace, ceiling fans, and laundry facilities on each floor. For information call 309.786.4944.
Shield's Sewing Apartments 217 17th Street. Two 2-bedroom and two 1-bedroom units ranging in size from 600 to 1,100 sq.ft. New appliances, new carpet, central air conditioning, and energy efficient appliances. For information call 309.793.4239.