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Northwest Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,890 | $1,425 | $2,902 |
| Northwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,800 | $2,100 |
| Northwest Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,933 | $2,300 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Elgin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Elgin area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 311 Barrington Ave Lofts priced from $1,550. The Villages at Canterfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,655. Here are the most affordable Northwest Elgin apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Elgin, IL
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Elgin area is the $1.92 price per square foot C1- Lower Model at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes in the in the Sandy Creek Estates neighborhood starting from $2,559. The second greatest value Northwest Elgin 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 Northwest Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | C1- Lower | 3BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 505 Ryan Ln, Unit A | 505 Ryan Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 305 Oregon Ave, Unit Fierke | 305 Oregon Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Furnished Studio-Chicago - Elgin - West Du | Furnished Studio-Chicago - Elgin - West Du... | Studio ,1BA | $20.00 |
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There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $6,000. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Elgin ranging from $1,250 to $3,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Elgin ranges from $1,250 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,047.
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