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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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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1353 Cunat Ct

Lake In The HillsIL60156

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Cary, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cary, IL

Pricing Updated: 06/19/2026

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$3,700$1,2104

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. Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community in the Fox Trails neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. 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
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1,500
Springs at Three OaksSGO | Studio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,552
The Schoolhouse Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,000
Water's EdgeThe Trail1BR,1BA$2,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cary, IL

As of June 20, 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 $2,634 with a $2.04 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$2.04
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.25
Riverwalk on MainBallard2BR,2BA$2.25
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
Haber Pointe Apartments2 Br / 2 Ba2BR,2BA$2.09
118 Harding Ave, Unit FirstFloor118 Harding Ave2BR,1BA$1.88
Water's EdgeThe Trail1BR,1BA$2.21
The Schoolhouse Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.22
121 Grove Ave, Unit #2121 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$1.67

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 Cary

What type of rentals are currently available in Cary?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Cary, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $17,896. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cary ranging from $1,210 to $3,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cary?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cary ranges from $1,210 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,399.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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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

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