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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Congress Parkway

383 Ambassador CirCrystal Lake, IL 60014
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1375 Cunat Ct

$1,395

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 12

1375 Cunat Ct

Lake In The HillsIL60156

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Cary, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, IL

Pricing Updated: 06/07/2026

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$2,624$1,55014
Fox Trails$3,173$1,50077

Cheapest Available Cary Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cary, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Stone Edge Apartments in the The Oaks at Irish Praire neighborhood priced from $1,500. Springs at Three Oaks in the Arrowhead neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,516. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cary apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,500
Springs at Three OaksSGO | Studio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,516
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1,700
Water's EdgeThe Quarry1BR,1BA$2,020
The Schoolhouse Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, IL

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cary area is the $1.95 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Arrowhead neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Cary 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 Cary apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood Crystal LakeWillowood2BR,2BA$1.95
Redwood Fox River GroveForestwood2BR,2BA$2.03
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
Riverwalk on MainBallard2BR,2BA$2.25
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
Haber Pointe Apartments2 Br / 2 Ba2BR,2BA$2.09
Water's EdgeThe Quarry1BR,1BA$2.22
The Schoolhouse Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.33
121 Grove Ave, Unit #2121 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$1.72
2123 Hillside Ter, Unit 22123 Hillside Ter2BR,1BA$1.89

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cary Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cary?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cary is at Springs at Three Oaks listed at $1,516.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cary Apartment is $1,959 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 $1,500 at Stone Edge Apartments.

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

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.