Cheap Homes for Rent in McHenry County, IL from $900 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available McHenry County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry County, IL is a Studio unit found at Northfield Court priced from $1,008. Marengo Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northfield CourtOak TerraceStudio,1BA$1,008
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Authentix McHenryStudio Horizon CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,282
Taylor Place2br 2ba2BR,2BA$1,325
Prairie View (Patriot Prairie of Woodstock)STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the McHenry County area is the $1.81 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value McHenry County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Church Street Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Park Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McHenry County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Crystal LakeWillowood2BR,2BA$1.81
The Church Street Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.49
43 E Main St, Unit 43A43 E Main St2BR,1BA$1.38
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.68
Taylor Place2br 2ba2BR,2BA$1.28
10415 N Church St, Unit 1041510415 N Church St2BR,1BA$1.65
230 S Prospect St, Unit 230 E230 S Prospect St2BR,1BA$1.53
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.92
Northfield CourtOak TerraceStudio ,1BA$1.71

Frequently Asked Questions about McHenry County

What type of rentals are currently available in McHenry County?

There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,832. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McHenry County ranging from $975 to $4,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McHenry County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McHenry County ranges from $975 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,580.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McHenry County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McHenry County range from $1,475 to $3,832, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,449.

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