Apartments For Rent in Elgin, IL
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Elgin, IL 60120
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,370 - $2,295/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsBlackhawk Apartment Homes | 926 Congdon Ave #935-07,
Elgin, IL 60120
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Use arrow keys to navigateNEW - 18 HRS AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,925 - $2,950/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsWatermark at The Grove | 2511 Watermark Ter #E204,
Elgin, IL 60124
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$3,100 - $3,400/mo3-4 Beds4-5 BathsPrinceton West Townhomes | 1212 Bradley Cir #300a0b68c,
Elgin, IL 60120
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PET FRIENDLYContact for priceStudio-2 Beds1 BathChicago Place Apartments | 401 E Chicago St #354,
Elgin, IL 60120
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What Locals Say about Elgin
Review Highlights
Elgin delivers easy suburban living—family-friendly, park-rich, with quick I‑90 and lively downtown. People like walkable parks, events, diverse neighbors, easy drives, and nearby shopping. People dislike uneven transit, rush-hour traffic, mixed school quality, and safety varies.
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Average Rent Trends in Elgin, IL
Rent in Elgin, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $1,950 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,975 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,100 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,750 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,985 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,925 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,925 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,850 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,925 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,695 |
| May 2026 | $1,800 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,750 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,375 | $1,750 | $2,800 | $2,700 | $1,750 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,150 | $2,800 | — | $2,300 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,350 | $1,650 | $1,900 | $2,800 | $1,500 |
| Houses | — | $1,800 | $2,775 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Elgin, IL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Elgin, IL?The average rent of an apartment in Elgin, IL is $1,468 per month. This is about 24% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Elgin, IL?The average rent of a house in Elgin, IL is $2,500 per month. This is about 30% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Elgin, IL?The average rent of a townhome in Elgin, IL is $2,300 per month. This is about 19% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Elgin, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Elgin, IL was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,725 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Elgin, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Elgin, IL was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $2,100 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Elgin, IL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Elgin, IL is $1,375 per month. That is about $200 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Elgin, IL?There are 90 available rental listings in Elgin, IL.
- What are some neighborhoods in Elgin, IL?Some neighborhoods in Elgin, IL include: Northeastern Elgin, Southeast Elgin, Southwest Elgin, Cobblers Crossing, Grant Park.
- What are some zip codes in Elgin, IL?
- What are some cities near Elgin, IL?Some nearby cities include: South Elgin, Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee, Plato Center, Gilberts. These cities may have more rental options to explore.