
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Elgin, IL (12 Rentals)
Apartments in Elgin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Princeton West Townhomes

Seasons at Elgin

Fountain Square

Royal Ridge Apartments

River's Landing Apartments
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443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #3 - 1 bed 1 bath

Authentix South Elgin

The Villages at Canterfield
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1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes
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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 with Rent Specials | $1,727 | $1,025 | $6,000 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,801 | $826 | $2,796 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,216 | $967 | $3,593 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,642 | $1,600 | $3,556 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,231 | $2,400 | $6,794 |
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Top Apartments in Elgin, IL with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 09-15-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Elgin, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Blackhawk Apartment Homes
$500 Off! Limited time offer on 1 & 2 bedroom apartments. *$500 credit will be applied to the first full months rent. This offer is available for applications received on or after 9/10/25. Move in by 9/30/25.Expires 09-14-2025
Seasons at Elgin
New Construction Special - Up to 1-Month Free!Expires 09-14-2025
Princeton West Townhomes
-2nd & 3rd MONTH FREE WITH 27-MONTH LEASEExpires 09-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Elgin, IL
Specials updated: 09-15-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Elgin, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Princeton West Townhomes
-2nd & 3rd MONTH FREE WITH 27-MONTH LEASEExpires 09-30-2025
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Elgin is at River's Landing Apartments listed at $1,025.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Elgin is $2,208.
What is the largest Rent Specials Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Elgin is a 2,600 square feet unit starting from $2,900 at Princeton West Townhomes.
What is the average size for Elgin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Elgin is currently at 790 sq ft.
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