
Cheap Homes for Rent in Algonquin, IL from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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22 Waterfront Ct

903 Silverstone Dr

651 S Virginia Rd
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571 Somerset Ln

352 College St

219 Uteg St

5 S Virginia Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Algonquin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,192 | $1,550 | $3,197 |
| Algonquin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,670 | $1,945 | $3,650 |
| Algonquin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,482 | $2,650 | $4,300 |
| Algonquin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,013 | $3,190 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Algonquin, IL
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Algonquin, IL area range in price from $1,350 to $8,000 with an overall median price of $5,261. The three Algonquin neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Arrowhead at $1,350, Alta Vista at $1,350, and Creek's Crossing at $1,350. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Algonquin Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead | $4,295 | $1,350 | 13 |
| Alta Vista | $5,400 | $1,350 | 11 |
| Creek's Crossing | $5,400 | $1,350 | 12 |
| Gaslight Terrace North | $5,400 | $1,350 | 11 |
| Grand Reserve | $5,400 | $1,500 | 14 |
| Square Barn Road School Campus | $5,400 | $1,500 | 18 |
| Waterford of Algonquin | $5,400 | $1,350 | 7 |
| Willoughby Farms | $5,400 | $1,350 | 12 |
Cheapest Available Algonquin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Algonquin, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cary Horizon in the Arrowhead neighborhood priced from $570. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Horizon | 1 Bedroom - 30-60% | 1BR,1BA | $570 |
| 200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Algonquin, IL
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Algonquin area is the $0.94 price per square foot 1330 Braewood Dr Model at 1330 Braewood Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Algonquin apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake starting at $2,674 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Arrowhead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Algonquin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1330 Braewood Dr, Unit 1 | 1330 Braewood Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Redwood Crystal Lake | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Haber Pointe Apartments | 2 Br / 2 Ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Cary Horizon | 2 Bedroom - 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 723 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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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 $570 to $4,237. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Algonquin ranging from $1,350 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 $1,350 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,761.
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 $3,754, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,945 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.
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