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1375 Cunat Ct

Lake In The HillsIL60156

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Algonquin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Algonquin, IL

Pricing Updated: 06/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Algonquin, IL area range in price from $1,235 to $17,896 with an overall median price of $9,515. The three Algonquin neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Square Barn Road School Campus at $1,300, Arrowhead at $1,524, and High Hill Farms at $1,524. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Algonquin Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Square Barn Road School Campus$2,095$1,30011
Arrowhead$2,400$1,52421
High Hill Farms$2,797$1,52413
Creek's Crossing$3,383$1,23516
Willoughby Farms$3,383$1,4005
Alta Vista$17,896$1,23511
Gaslight Terrace North$17,896$1,23512
Grand Reserve$17,896$1,6157
Waterford of Algonquin$17,896$1,23513

Cheapest Available Algonquin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Algonquin, IL is a Studio unit found at 39 Surrey Dr in the West Ridge Village neighborhood priced from $1,100. Meadowdale Apartments in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Algonquin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey DriveStudio,1BA$1,100
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,235
The Cornell Luxury ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,300
200 S Lincoln1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
The Church Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Algonquin, IL and Nearby

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Algonquin area is the $2.05 price per square foot Cypress Point Model at Reserve Randall Road in the in the Willoughby Farms neighborhood starting from $2,613. The second greatest value Algonquin apartment is the Champion Single Wide Model at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Fox Trails 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.
Reserve Randall RoadCypress Point2BR,2BA$2.05
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
1900 at Canterfield Apartment HomesB4- Upper2BR,2BA$1.96
WoodcreekApt B2BR,2BA$1.60
The Church Street Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.00
Crystal Lake Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome with Firepl2BR,1BA$1.96
2123 Hillside Ter, Unit 22123 Hillside Ter2BR,1BA$1.89
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.85
39 Surrey Dr39 Surrey DriveStudio ,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Algonquin

What type of rentals are currently available in Algonquin?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Algonquin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $17,896. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Algonquin ranging from $1,210 to $5,400.

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 $1,210 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,011.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Algonquin?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Algonquin range from $1,500 to $17,896, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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