Cheap Apartments for Rent in Barrington, IL from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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Albion on Northwest
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$1,416 - $2,391
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Albion on Northwest

975 N Sterling AvePalatine, IL 60067
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Barrington, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barrington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Barrington, IL is a Studio unit found at Plum Grove in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood priced from $1,300. Albion on Northwest in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,416. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barrington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plum GroveTwo Room StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Albion on NorthwestOak (A) 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,416
Meadowdale Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 810 sq ft2BR,1BA$1,450
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,473
Barrington Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Williams ReserveAspenStudio,1BA$1,546
Schaumburg- International Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,575
Village in the Park ApartmentsHawthorne Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,600
21 Kristin1x1P - (Partial)1BR,1BA$1,619
The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 740 sqft1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barrington, IL

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barrington area is the $1.81 price per square foot D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,432. The second greatest value Barrington apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Fox River Grove starting at $2,624 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Rawson Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barrington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albion on Lake CookD1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.81
Redwood Fox River GroveForestwood2BR,2BA$2.03
Woodbury Place Apartments3 Bedroom Floor Plan C23BR,2BA$1.88
Barrington Lakes ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Split2BR,2BA$1.93
Meadowdale Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 810 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.79
Clover Ridge East ApartmentsAshbury1BR,1BA$2.13
Schaumburg- International Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$2.19
The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 740 sqft1BR,1BA$2.20
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barrington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Barrington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Barrington is at Plum Grove listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Barrington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Barrington Apartment is $1,400 at Plum Grove.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Barrington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Barrington is starting from $1,450 at Meadowdale Apartments.

What is the most affordable Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbury Place Apartments and starts from $2,348.

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