Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Country Knolls Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $800 (9 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
1 Bedroom Apartments

1289 Abbott Dr

1289 Abbott DrElgin, IL 60123
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North Country Knolls, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Country Knolls Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Country Knolls 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 Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable North Country Knolls apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio,1BA$1,175
The Villages at CanterfieldA1BR,1BA$1,655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Country Knolls, IL

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Country Knolls area is the $1.56 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Highland Springs in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value North Country Knolls apartment is the 2 bed/2 bath Model at 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Country Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland SpringsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.56
1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 601232 bed/2 bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Fountain Square1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.32
Panton Mill StationThe Linden1BR,1BA$2.42
The Villages at CanterfieldA1BR,1BA$2.17
39 Surrey Dr39 SurreyStudio ,1BA$1.88
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Country Knolls, Elgin, IL

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for Northwestern Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the North Country Knolls Neighborhood in Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Country Knolls Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment is $1,655 at The Villages at Canterfield.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Country Knolls is starting from $1,924 at The Villages at Canterfield.

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