Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IA from $500 (37 Rentals)

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Le Chateau
1 Bedroom Apartments

Le Chateau

733-747 Russell RdWaterloo, IA 50701
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Elmcrest Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elmcrest Estates

1706-1720 Waterloo RdCedar Falls, IA 50613
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Getting Around Elgin, IA

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Russell Lamson listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $675 at Meadow Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $700 at The Meadows Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meadows Apartments and starts from $750.

Expert Rental Resources

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