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103 Lincoln Hwy W

342 Lincoln Hwy E

815 W Main St

922 N Jefferson St

22630 Rupp St

101.5 N Main St
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Elgin, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,944 | $1,100 | $2,530 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,604 | $925 | $2,300 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,381 | $1,250 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood priced from $550. Villa Capri Apartments in the Continential Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $589. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) | Standard 1 BED | 1 BATH - SM Flat | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $589 |
Partridge Place | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, OH and Nearby
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $0.85 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Morada at Maysville in the in the North Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the Market St. Model at 2563 W Market St starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Morada at Maysville | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
2563 W Market St | Market St. | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Fairview Court | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
The Annex of Lima | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.41 |
Normandy Ridge | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
OAK TERRACE APARTMENTS | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Apple Glen | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Partridge Place | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elgin
What type of rentals are currently available in Elgin?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Elgin, OH with pricing that ranges from $410 to $2,400. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elgin ranging from $425 to $2,530.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elgin ranges from $425 to $2,530 with an average monthly rent of $1,411.
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