
Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL Under $2,000 (36 Rentals)


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Reserve Randall Road

Panton Mill Station

Springs At South Elgin

Authentix South Elgin

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855 E Main St

1592 N La Fox St
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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 |
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Elgin Studio Apartments Under $2000 | $1,664 | $1,025 | $6,000 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $1,796 | $826 | $2,638 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,243 | $967 | $3,150 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,655 | $1,855 | $3,545 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $2000 | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elgin
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Elgin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Elgin ranges from $826 to $2,638 with an average monthly rent of $1,796.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Elgin range from $967 to $3,150. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,243.
How expensive are Elgin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Elgin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,855 to $3,545 - averaging $2,655 for the location.
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