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Algonquin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Algonquin, IL

Pricing Updated: 08/12/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Algonquin, IL area range in price from $1,185 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $2,554. The three Algonquin neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Gaslight Terrace North at $1,185, Waterford of Algonquin at $1,185, and Grand Reserve at $1,608. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Algonquin Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Gaslight Terrace North$2,156$1,18511
Waterford of Algonquin$2,200$1,18520
Grand Reserve$2,250$1,60811
Arrowhead$2,325$1,55724
Alta Vista$2,350$1,18511
Square Barn Road School Campus$2,500$1,5574
Creek's Crossing$3,054$1,18524
Willoughby Farms$3,054$1,40012
High Hill Farms$3,098$1,55715

Cheapest Available Algonquin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Algonquin, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at 39 Surrey Dr in the West Ridge Village neighborhood priced from $1,400. 200 S Lincoln in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Algonquin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1,400
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 723 sqft1BR,1BA$1,470

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Algonquin, IL and Nearby

As of August 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Algonquin area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Church Street Apartments in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Algonquin apartment is the Accera Model at Conservancy at Gilberts starting at $2,680 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Square Barn Road School Campus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Algonquin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Church Street Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Conservancy at GilbertsAccera2BR,2.5BA$1.80
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
Residence of Fairway GreensCB121.5 Two Bed One and One half bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Crystal Lake Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome with Firepl2BR,1BA$1.96
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey2BR,1BA$1.65
Springs at Three Oaks1GC | 1 BR Grand Courtyard1BR,1BA$2.04
Eden Prairie Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath A Renovated*2BR,1BA$1.98
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 723 sqft1BR,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Algonquin

What type of rentals are currently available in Algonquin?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Algonquin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $3,500. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Algonquin ranging from $1,675 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Algonquin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Algonquin ranges from $1,675 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,895.

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