
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL from $700 (6 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crystal Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Crystal Lake Studio Apartments | $1,645 | $1,155 | $1,912 |
Cheap Crystal Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,855 | $1,434 | $2,303 |
Cheap Crystal Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,521 | $1,395 | $3,414 |
Cheap Crystal Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $1,500 | $3,892 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Crystal Lake, IL
Pricing Updated: 03/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Crystal Lake, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Crystal Lake Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Four Colonies East | $2,230 | $1,155 | 62 |
East Suburban McHenry | $2,565 | $1,000 | 3326 |
Park Place | $2,955 | $1,155 | 2713 |
Cheapest Available Crystal Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Crystal Lake, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Church Street Apartments in the Park Place neighborhood priced from $1,400. Crystal Lake Apartments in the Park Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,560. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crystal Lake apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
Springs at Three Oaks | SGO | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,620 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crystal Lake area is the $1.05 price per square foot 630 Regal Ln Model at 630 Regal Ln in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $3,460. The second greatest value Crystal Lake apartment is the 3615 Tamarisk Ct Model at 3615 Tamarisk Ct starting at $3,249 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the East Suburban McHenry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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630 Regal Ln | 630 Regal Ln | 4BR,3BA | $1.05 |
3615 Tamarisk Ct | 3615 Tamarisk Ct | 4BR,2BA | $1.05 |
10144 Ashley St | 10144 Ashley St | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
73 Briarwood Dr | 73 Briarwood Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
Redwood Crystal Lake | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
1418 Grandview Ct | 1418 Grandview Ct | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.76 |
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Residence of Fairway Greens | CB121.5- Two Bedroom/One and Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
Randall Village | The Renoir | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
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Getting Around Crystal Lake, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crystal Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Crystal Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Crystal Lake is at Springs at Three Oaks listed at $1,620.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crystal Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crystal Lake Apartment is $1,400 at The Church Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crystal Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crystal Lake is starting from $1,753 at Randall Village.
What is the most affordable Crystal Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Crystal Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community and starts from $1,700.
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