227 Uteg St
Crystal LakeIL60014
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Lake In The HillsIL60156
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Crystal LakeIL60014
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Crystal Lake, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Crystal Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,076 | $1,650 | $2,995 |
| Crystal Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,687 | $2,100 | $3,500 |
| Crystal Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,333 | $2,900 | $3,800 |
| Crystal Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,500 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Crystal Lake, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/14/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Suburban McHenry | $2,500 | $1,199 | 71 |
| Four Colonies East | $2,500 | $1,300 | 13 |
| Park Place | $2,784 | $1,300 | 62 |
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 $1,300. Crystal Lake Apartments in the Park Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crystal Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1,700 |
| Randall Village | The Chagall | 1BR,1BA | $1,758 |
| Springs at Three Oaks | 1DO | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $1,767 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crystal Lake area is the $1.25 price per square foot 3 BED Model at The Church Street Apartments in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Crystal Lake apartment is the Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake starting at $2,499 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Park Place 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Church Street Apartments | 3 BED | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| The Schoolhouse Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Enclave Crystal Lake Townhomes and Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Haber Pointe Apartments | 2 Br / 2 Ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Residence of Fairway Greens | CB121.5 Two bedroom/one and half bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| Water's Edge | The Grove | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Randall Village | The Chagall | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Crystal Lake?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $4,388. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crystal Lake ranging from $1,250 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crystal Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crystal Lake ranges from $1,250 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,610.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crystal Lake?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crystal Lake range from $1,500 to $4,388, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,449.
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