Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grant School Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $800 (19 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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61 N Aldine Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

61 N Aldine Ave

61 N Aldine AveElgin, IL 60123
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Westwind Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westwind Tower

104 S State StElgin, IL 60123
Senior Living
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WC Kimball
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WC Kimball

96 N Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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33 Lynch St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

33 Lynch St

33 Lynch StElgin, IL 60123
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389 Crystal St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

389 Crystal St

389 N Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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411 Hamilton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

411 Hamilton Ave

411 Hamilton AveElgin, IL 60123
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6 S Union St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6 S Union St

6 S Union StElgin, IL 60123

Grant School Park, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grant School Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grant School Park area of Elgin, IL is a Studio unit found at River's Landing Apartments priced from $1,025. Royal Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Grant School Park apartments for rent in Elgin, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River's Landing ApartmentsStudio Unit - 440 sq ftStudio,1BA$1,025
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio,1BA$1,175
1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 601232 bed/2 bath2BR,2BA$2,100
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesB4- Upper2BR,2BA$2,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grant School Park, IL

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grant School Park 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 Grant School Park apartment is the B4- Upper Model at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes starting at $2,249 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grant School Park 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
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesB4- Upper2BR,2BA$1.90
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio ,1BA$1.88
River's Landing ApartmentsStudio Unit - 440 sq ftStudio ,1BA$1.78
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grant School Park, Elgin, IL

Ranked #24

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Grant School Park Neighborhood in Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grant School Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Grant School Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Grant School Park is at River's Landing Apartments listed at $1,025.

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