Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL (16 Rentals)

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515 Autumn Ct
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515 Autumn Ct

515 Autumn CtElgin, IL 60123
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314 E Chicago St
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314 E Chicago St

314 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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389 Crystal St
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389 Crystal St

389 N Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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Tyler Towers
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Tyler Towers

1450 Plymouth LnElgin, IL 60123
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801 N McLean Blvd
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801 N McLean Blvd

801 N McLean BlvdElgin, IL 60123
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859 Jefferson Ave
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859 Jefferson Ave

859 Jefferson AveElgin, IL 60120
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River Crossing
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River Crossing

15-85 N Woodbury StSouth Elgin, IL 60177
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811 Main St Apartments
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811 Main St Apartments

811 Main StEast Dundee, IL 60118
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Elgin, IL Local Guide

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Getting Around Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Elgin with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Elgin is at Fox River Crossing listed at $826.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is $1,842.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 857 square feet unit starting from $1,917 at Springs At South Elgin.

What is the average size for Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Elgin is currently 750 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.