Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Park McIntosh Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $800 (6 Rentals)

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River West Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River West Commons

719 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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1350 Getzelman Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1350 Getzelman Dr

1350 Getzelman DrElgin, IL 60123
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1289 Abbott Dr
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1289 Abbott Dr

1289 Abbott DrElgin, IL 60123
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College Park McIntosh, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Park McIntosh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Park McIntosh area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments priced from $1,125. 39 Surrey Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable College Park McIntosh apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
39 Surrey Dr869 Jefferson2BR,1BA$1,400
Fountain Square1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Park McIntosh, IL

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Park McIntosh area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 bed/2 bath Model at 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value College Park McIntosh apartment is the 869 Jefferson Model at 39 Surrey Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Park McIntosh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 601232 bed/2 bath2BR,2BA$1.75
39 Surrey Dr869 Jefferson2BR,1BA$1.65
Fountain Square1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.32
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Park Mcintosh, Elgin, IL

Ranked #21

Among neighborhoods in Elgin, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the College Park McIntosh Neighborhood in Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Park McIntosh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in College Park McIntosh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in College Park McIntosh is at Royal Ridge Apartments listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Park McIntosh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Park McIntosh Apartment is $1,900 at Fountain Square.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Park McIntosh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Park McIntosh is starting from $1,400 at 39 Surrey Dr.

What is the most affordable College Park McIntosh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap College Park McIntosh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fountain Square and starts from $3,100.

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