Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cary, IL from $1,000 (17 Rentals)

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316 Crystal St
2 Bedroom Apartments

316 Crystal St

316 Crystal StCary, IL 60013
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222 Crystal St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

222 Crystal St

222 Crystal StCary, IL 60013
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19-23 High Rd
Studio Apartments

19-23 High Rd

19-23 High RdCary, IL 60013
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230 Crystal St
Studio Apartments

230 Crystal St

230 Crystal StCary, IL 60013

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Cary Senior Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cary Senior Living

880 Feinberg CtCary, IL 60013
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109 Cary St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

109 Cary St

109 Cary StCary, IL 60013

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Beachway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beachway Apartments

114 Beachway DrFox River Grove, IL 60021
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415 Lincoln Ave
Studio Apartments

415 Lincoln Ave

415 Lincoln AveFox River Grove, IL 60021
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300 Opatrny Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

300 Opatrny Dr

300 Opatrny DrFox River Grove, IL 60021

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Arrowhead Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arrowhead Apartments

25 Arrowhead DrAlgonquin, IL 60102
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Cary, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, IL

Pricing Updated: 12/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cary, 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 Cary Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rawson Bridge$10,970$1,75013

Cheapest Available Cary Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cary, IL is a Studio unit found at Springs at Three Oaks in the Arrowhead neighborhood priced from $1,681. Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community in the East Suburban McHenry neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cary apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springs at Three OaksSGO | Studio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,681
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1,700
Water's EdgeThe Quarry1BR,1BA$1,991
Riverwalk on MainAbbey1BR,1BA$1,995
Haber Pointe Apartments2 Br / 2 Ba2BR,2BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, IL

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cary area is the $1.77 price per square foot Haydenwood Sunroom Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Arrowhead neighborhood starting from $2,863. The second greatest value Cary apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Fox River Grove starting at $2,724 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Rawson Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cary apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Crystal LakeHaydenwood Sunroom2BR,2BA$1.77
Redwood Fox River GroveMeadowood2BR,2BA$2.05
121 Grove Ave, Unit 1121 Grove Ave2BR,2BA$1.35
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
Haber Pointe Apartments2 Br / 2 Ba2BR,2BA$2.09
Riverwalk on MainAbbey1BR,1BA$2.17
Water's EdgeThe Quarry1BR,1BA$2.19
Springs at Three OaksSGO | Studio Grand OverlookStudio ,1BA$2.54

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47 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cary Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cary Apartment is $1,859 at Springs at Three Oaks.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cary is starting from $1,909 at Springs at Three Oaks.

What is the most affordable Cary Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cary Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community and starts from $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.