Cheap Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL from $1,000 (17 Rentals)

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Riverside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Apartments

3308-3309 W Elm StMcHenry, IL 60050
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Concord Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Manor

3605 James StMcHenry, IL 60050
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3705 James St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3705 James St

3705 James StMcHenry, IL 60050
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4301 Sioux Ln
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4301 Sioux Ln

4301 Sioux LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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3816 Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3816 Main St

3816 Main StMcHenry, IL 60050

McHenry, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McHenry, IL

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the McHenry, IL area range in price from $1,300 to $3,750 with an overall median price of $2,289. The three McHenry neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Liberty Square at $1,300, Morgan Hill Mews at $1,300, and Lincoln Hills at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for McHenry Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Liberty Square$1,325$1,30020
Morgan Hill Mews$1,325$1,30020
Lincoln Hills$2,195$1,50022
White Oak$2,850$1,30095
The Oaks at Irish Praire$3,750$2,00022

Cheapest Available McHenry Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Taylor Place in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood priced from $1,097. Authentix McHenry in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,419. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Taylor Place2br 2ba2BR,2BA$1,097
Authentix McHenryStudio Horizon CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,419
Tuckaway Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1,593
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the McHenry area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Tuckaway Townhomes in the in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood starting from $1,593. The second greatest value McHenry apartment is the Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) Model at River Place starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McHenry apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tuckaway Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.14
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.68
Taylor Place2br 2ba2BR,2BA$1.06
Authentix McHenryStudio Horizon CourtyardStudio ,1BA$2.53

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Getting Around McHenry, IL

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43 / 100

Car-Dependent

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44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McHenry Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in McHenry?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in McHenry is at Authentix McHenry listed at $1,337.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom McHenry Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom McHenry Apartment is $1,461 at Authentix McHenry.

What is the most affordable McHenry Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap McHenry Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Taylor Place and starts from $1,264.

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