
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL (156 Rentals)


Watermark at The Grove

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Seasons at Elgin

Fountain Square

Fox River Crossing

Wing Park Residence

River's Landing Apartments

Squire Village Apartments

1335 Abbott Dr

312 Fulton St

65 N Aldine St

85 N Lyle Ave
Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,730 | $1,025 | $6,000 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $826 | $2,796 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $967 | $3,593 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $1,600 | $3,556 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,753 | $2,400 | $6,712 |
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Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 14, 2025There are currently 22 available 2 Bedroom apartment units in Elgin, IL neighborhoods that range in price from $967 to $3,100. 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 |
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Grant School Park | 22 | $2,037 | $967 |
Largest Available Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is found at Fountain Square in the Southeast Elgin Cook neighborhood and is 1,398 square feet priced from $2,300. Watermark at The Grove in the Northwest Elgin neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,382 square feet and currently listed start at $2,895. 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 | 2Bed/Bath | 1,398 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Watermark at The Grove | 2.2G | 1,382 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
The Villages at Canterfield | C3 | 1,279 Sq Ft | $2,105 |
Reserve Randall Road | Sand Hills | 1,215 Sq Ft | $2,180 |
WC Kimball | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B4- Upper | 1,185 Sq Ft | $2,168 |
Springs At South Elgin | 2 BR Designer Courtyard Garage | 1,062 Sq Ft | $2,538 |
Authentix South Elgin | 2-2 BR Retreat Courtyard | 1,036 Sq Ft | $2,154 |
Blackhawk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 925 sqft | 869 Sq Ft | $1,640 |
Cheapest Available Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 14, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Elgin, IL is the 39 Surrey Model starting from $1,400 at 39 Surrey Dr in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Elgin 2 Bedroom is the Two Bedroom - 925 sqft Model at Blackhawk Apartment Homes starting at $1,640 in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Elgin is currently $2,215. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Elgin:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | $1,400 |
Blackhawk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 925 sqft | $1,640 |
WC Kimball | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,895 |
The Villages at Canterfield | B | $1,950 |
Authentix South Elgin | 2-2 BR Horizon Overlook | $2,037 |
1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B4- Upper | $2,168 |
Reserve Randall Road | Sand Hills | $2,180 |
Watermark at The Grove | 2.2BL | $2,299 |
Fountain Square | 2Bed/Bath | $2,300 |
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Elgin Overview
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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Getting Around Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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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 39 Surrey Dr listed at $1,400.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is $2,215.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 1,398 square feet unit starting from $2,300 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 1,070 sq ft.
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