
New Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL (20 Rentals)


Elgin Tower Lofts

Fox River Crossing
Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Springs At South Elgin

Panton Mill Station

1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes

Authentix South Elgin

Acadia Place at Cambridge Lakes North

Spring Hill Senior Residences
Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,499 | $999 | $1,893 |
New Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $826 | $6,000 |
New Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $967 | $3,145 |
New Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,379 | $1,700 | $3,500 |
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Elgin Overview
A charming city located to the northern end of Illinois, Elgin is an ideal destination well worthy of consideration. Less than forty miles from the epicenter of Chicago, Elgin is an ever-growing locale offering small town ideals melded flawlessly with big city opportunity.
Why live in Elgin, IL?
True to its motto 'The City in the Suburbs', Elgin rentals offer a winning mixture of convenience and that oh-so-important rural comfort. Ideal for families and working class singles alike, this growing Illinois city is big on education, blue collar ideals and heart. With an exciting downtown scene filled with restaurants, museums and plenty of shopping, Elgin might just be the city you've been searching for.
Best Local Schools in Elgin, IL
Country Trails Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Elgin is at Fox River Crossing listed at $826.
How much is the average rent for a New Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Elgin is $1,988.
What is the largest New Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 1,430 square feet unit starting from $1,630 at Springs At South Elgin.
What is the average size for Elgin New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Elgin is currently at 659 sq ft.
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