
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (5 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Elgin area of Elgin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,125 | $1,025 | $1,175 |
Downtown Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $826 | $3,638 |
Downtown Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $967 | $3,269 |
Downtown Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $1,855 | $3,500 |
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Top Elgin Apartments in the Downtown Elgin Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-30-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Elgin, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Villages at Canterfield
Move In by April 30th & Receive One Month Free on Select Units! Restrictions Apply. See Associate For Additional Details.Expires 04-30-2025
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes
Enjoy $1,000 off select units. Restrictions apply, talk to a leasing agent for details.Expires 05-01-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Elgin, IL
Specials updated: 04-30-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Elgin, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Villages at Canterfield
Move In by April 30th & Receive One Month Free on Select Units! Restrictions Apply. See Associate For Additional Details.Expires 04-30-2025
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes
Enjoy $1,000 off select units. Restrictions apply, talk to a leasing agent for details.Expires 05-01-2025
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Getting Around the Downtown Elgin Neighborhood in Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Rent Specials Downtown Elgin Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Elgin is $2,160.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Elgin is a 1,919 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Fountain Square.
What is the average size for Downtown Elgin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Elgin is currently at 652 sq ft.
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