
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carpentersville, IL from $800 (16 Rentals)
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Eden Prairie Apartments

2413 Silverstone Dr, Unit 2413

1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes

211 Edwards Ave

311 Barrington Ave Lofts

253 Uteg St

132 S McHenry Ave

245 Uteg St

211 Edwards Ave
Carpentersville, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carpentersville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carpentersville Studio Apartments | $3,172 | $1,316 | $6,000 |
Carpentersville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,185 | $2,796 |
Carpentersville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $1,400 | $3,593 |
Carpentersville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,752 | $2,200 | $3,556 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carpentersville, IL
Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Carpentersville, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carpentersville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Sandy Creek Estates | $2,513 | $1,185 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Carpentersville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carpentersville, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 S Lincoln in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood priced from $1,400. Eden Prairie Apartments in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carpentersville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Eden Prairie Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
Algonquin Square Apartment Homes | The Cornish | 1BR,1BA | $1,784 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carpentersville, IL
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carpentersville area is the $1.84 price per square foot Accera Model at Conservancy at Gilberts in the in the Square Barn Road School Campus neighborhood starting from $2,742. The second greatest value Carpentersville apartment is the B3- Upper Model at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes starting at $2,175 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Sandy Creek Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carpentersville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Conservancy at Gilberts | Accera | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.84 |
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B3- Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Eden Prairie Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath B Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Algonquin Square Apartment Homes | The Cornish | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Reserve Randall Road | Tanglewood | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Watermark at The Grove | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
438 S 1st St, Unit 2F | 438 S 1st St | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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Best Local Schools in Carpentersville, IL
Liberty Elementary School
Dundee-Crown High School
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Getting Around Carpentersville, IL
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carpentersville Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carpentersville?
The cheapest apartment in Carpentersville is 200 S Lincoln which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Carpentersville costs $2,513.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carpentersville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Carpentersville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Carpentersville?
Cheap apartments in Carpentersville have an average cost of $487 which is $2,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carpentersville.
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