
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL (70 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Elgin that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Princeton West Townhomes

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Seasons at Elgin

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Wing Park Residence

Fox River Crossing

Highland Springs

Royal Ridge Apartments

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Squire Village Apartments

4014 Pompton Ct

265 Percy St, Unit 2N

116 College St, Unit Apt 2

4014 Pompton Ct

1225 Sebring Cir

420 Prospect Blvd

119 Tennyson Ct

418 St Charles St

656 Bluff City Blvd
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1070 Woodhill Ct

362 Chaparral Cir

371 Fulton St

71 Park Row

3837 Currant Ln

3759 St James Ct

150 Dexter Ct

31 IL-58

765 Kentshire Cir

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River West Commons

1289 Abbott Dr

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39 Surrey Dr

Elgin Tower Lofts

333 Raymond St

Fox River Horizon I

Burnham Manor - 62 & Over

389 Crystal St

Authentix South Elgin
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Villages At Canterfield

Springs At South Elgin

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Reserve Randall Road

Panton Mill Station

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1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes

578 Peregrine Pky

50 Canterfield Pkwy W, Unit 1801

69 Melrose Ct

2250 Aurora Dr, Unit 3

1183 Foxboro Ln
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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,829 | $1,025 | $6,000 |
| Elgin Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $826 | $3,620 |
| Elgin Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,310 | $967 | $4,237 |
| Elgin Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $1,334 | $3,754 |
| Elgin Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,482 | $3,400 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Elgin, IL
There are currently 58 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Elgin, IL area. Here is today’s list of the top 1 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Elgin Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant School Park | 4/4 | 28 | $2,688 |
Pet Friendliest Elgin Apartments for Rent
The Elgin Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Fox River Crossing in the Grant School Park neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 3.2 of 4. Watermark at The Grove in the Northwest Elgin neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.2 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Elgin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox River Crossing | 3.2/4 | Grant School Park | $826 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 3.2/4 | Northwest Elgin | $1,930 |
| Princeton West Townhomes | 3/4 | Northeast Elgin Cook | $3,100 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 3/4 | Century Oaks | $1,375 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Elgin, IL
The lowest priced Elgin apartment at a property that allows pets is the 2BR/1.5BA 2 Beds Model at Squire Village Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,156. The second cheapest Elgin Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft Model at River's Landing Apartments, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,235 in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Elgin apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Squire Village Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | $1,156 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | $1,235 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,350 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 723 sqft | $1,470 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | $1,550 |
| Authentix South Elgin | Studio Horizon Overlook | $1,562 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 1 BR Grand Courtyard | $1,710 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | $1,750 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1E | $1,930 |
| Seasons at Elgin | 1B | $1,950 |
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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.
Elgin, ILPopulation: 111,683
Ranked #266
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Elgin is at Fox River Crossing listed at $826.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Elgin is $2,103.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 2,600 square feet unit starting from $3,100 at Princeton West Townhomes.
What is the average size for Elgin Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Elgin is currently at 796 sq ft.
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