Apartments For Rent in South Elgin, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near South Elgin, IL

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What Locals Say about South Elgin

  • Adrian Bello
    "We have nice downtown area for small concerts/event. Various public playground with parking and shelter. "
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  • Carlos R.
    "It is very industrial and the houses are spread apart and not so close together. It’s a quiet and nice neighborhood."
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  • Lmyerss53
    "They would like a big dog park . And water for dogs at park’s would be nice on hot days. Well thats it"
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  • Darjcar
    "Friendly and safe, walking path, lake parks and great pool outside of the nice clubhouse. Very clean "
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  • Jackiealba2492
    "There are plenty of places to go to walk your dog. Everyone picks up after their dogs and a new dog park was just added."
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  • Msurta01
    "This is a great area to start a family there is a lot of parks and family friendly activities always going on to attend."
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  • Pattykatralis
    "Lots of young families....easily accessible to multiple stores on the Randall Rd corridor. Close to tollway. "
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  • Edward_acevedo
    "Everything is very close and not too much traffic plus good streets conditions. The city do a good work bbclean in the winter "
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  • Courteneay L. D.
    " The neighborhoods are open, cute, quiet, safe and the neighbors are friendly. Very close to all three schools, elementary, middle and high school. Still close to stores and restaurants "
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  • Lindsey A. G.
    "There is a big concern regarding children if you happen to be a dog owner. Especially if you own a large dog or so called “dangerous” breeds of dogs. I live in a wealthy, somewhat stuck-up neighborhood who wouldn’t flinch at the opportunity to put a “bad” dog down. "
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  • kerzmanh
    "Great neighborhood with a neighborhood school. You can walk to many restaurants, stores, LA fitness and more. Community pool is great!"
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  • Snoball918
    "Full of kids that have fun. The community is very active and friendly. Very supportive of each other and very pet friendly. "
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  • Heatherboland
    "Amazing place to raise kids. Schools are great. Close to everything. Easy to get to airport . Our swim team is fantastic...as is our community pool. My kids love it here "
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  • Keiraagg
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years and everything is near by and everyone is friendly. There are no bad places in the neighborhood and there are many kids and people "
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  • Meredith h.
    "There are at least three recreational parks for kids to plays and teams to play their sports and adults to exercise in."
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  • Heatherboland
    "Thornwood has been a great place to raise my family. I’ve lived here for twelve years. The schools are great. The clubhouse and pool are a great feature. My kids have participated in swim team since they were old enough to do it. "
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Average Rent Trends in South Elgin, IL

Rent in South 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 Feb 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$2,300
Aug 2025$2,350
Sep 2025$1,950
Oct 2025$2,100
Nov 2025$1,925
Dec 2025$2,100
Jan 2026$2,050
Feb 2026$2,468
Mar 2026$2,100
Apr 2026$2,100
May 2026$2,495
Jun 2026$2,000
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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 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,771$1,993$2,900$2,650$2,175
Townhomes—$2,500$2,900—$2,800
Apartments and Condos$1,100$1,875$2,100—$1,875
Houses——$3,511$2,650$3,511
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in South Elgin, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in South Elgin, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in South Elgin, IL is $2,106 per month. This is about 8% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in South Elgin, IL?
    The average rent of a house in South Elgin, IL is $3,511 per month. This is about 80% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in South Elgin, IL?
    The average rent of a townhome in South Elgin, IL is $2,800 per month. This is about 44% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in South Elgin, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in South Elgin, IL was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,750 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in South Elgin, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in South Elgin, IL was highest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,700 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in South Elgin, IL?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Elgin, IL is $1,771 per month. That is about $59 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in South Elgin, IL?
    There are 15 available rental listings in South Elgin, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in South Elgin, IL?
    South Elgin, IL includes zip codes such as: 60177.
  • What are some cities near South Elgin, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Elgin, Wayne, Saint Charles, Bartlett, Campton Hills. These cities may have more rental options to explore.