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Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,655 | $1,025 | $2,007 |
| Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $962 | $3,273 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $1,156 | $4,080 |
| Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,702 | $1,334 | $4,531 |
| Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,482 | $3,400 |
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Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 10, 2026There are currently 20 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Elgin, IL neighborhoods that range in price from $1,372 to $3,417. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Elgin with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant School Park | 20 | $2,187 | $1,372 |
Largest Available Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is found at Fountain Square in the College Green neighborhood and is 1,690 square feet priced from $2,800. Watermark at The Grove in the Northwest Elgin neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,293 square feet and currently listed start at $2,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Elgin:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath/ Den | 1,690 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 2.2EE | 1,293 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| Villages At Canterfield | Riverbirch | 1,255 Sq Ft | $2,187 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Sand Hills | 1,215 Sq Ft | $2,377 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 2 BR Designer Overlook | 1,152 Sq Ft | $2,126 |
| 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive | 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Authentix South Elgin | 2 BR 2 Bath Retreat Overlook | 1,025 Sq Ft | $2,078 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-2bl | 950 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft | 775 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Cheapest Available Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 10, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft Model starting from $1,450 at River's Landing Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. The second most affordable Elgin 2 Bedroom is the 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... Model at 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive starting at $1,450 in the Grant Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Elgin is currently $2,318. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Elgin:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| River's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft | $1,450 |
| 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive | 1254-1256 Robinwood Drive - 1254-... | $1,450 |
| Villages At Canterfield | Holly-60% AMI | $1,458 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-2bs | $1,750 |
| Authentix South Elgin | 2 BR 2 Bath Horizon Overlook | $2,008 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 2 BR Designer Overlook | $2,126 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | $2,200 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 2.2I | $2,295 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Sand Hills | $2,377 |
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A charming city located to the northern end of Illinois, Elgin is an ideal destination well worthy of consideration. Less than forty miles from the epicenter of Chicago, Elgin is an ever-growing locale offering small town ideals melded flawlessly with big city opportunity.
Why live in Elgin, IL?
True to its motto 'The City in the Suburbs', Elgin rentals offer a winning mixture of convenience and that oh-so-important rural comfort. Ideal for families and working class singles alike, this growing Illinois city is big on education, blue collar ideals and heart. With an exciting downtown scene filled with restaurants, museums and plenty of shopping, Elgin might just be the city you've been searching for.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Elgin with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Elgin is at River's Landing Apartments listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is $2,318.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 1,690 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at Fountain Square.
What is the average size for Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Elgin is currently 1,153 sq ft.
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