
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL from $1,300 (13 Rentals)
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645 S Virginia Rd

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Crystal Lake, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crystal Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crystal Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,036 | $1,650 | $2,995 |
Crystal Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,706 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
Crystal Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,185 | $2,700 | $3,900 |
Crystal Lake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Crystal Lake, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current 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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Crystal Vista North Shore | $2,495 | $2,449 | 1 |
Park Place | $2,613 | $1,400 | 59 |
Four Colonies East | $2,700 | $1,400 | 15 |
East Suburban McHenry | $2,739 | $1,199 | 70 |
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. Randall Village in the Park Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,538. 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 |
Randall Village | The Chagall | 1BR,1BA | $1,538 |
Springs at Three Oaks | SGO | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,544 |
Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crystal Lake area is the $1.74 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Crystal Lake apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Church Street Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.49 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. |
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Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
The Church Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
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 Monet | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crystal Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in Crystal Lake?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Crystal Lake, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $3,323. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crystal Lake ranging from $1,375 to $4,000.
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 $1,375 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,600.
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 $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,449.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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