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Century Oaks, Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Century Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Century Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,812 | $1,499 | $1,950 |
| Century Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,050 | $2,800 |
| Century Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,000 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Century Oaks Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Century Oaks area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 39 Surrey Dr priced from $1,100. Wing Park Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Century Oaks apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Century Oaks, IL
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Century Oaks area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Century Oaks apartment is the B4- Upper Model at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes starting at $2,319 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Sandy Creek Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Century Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B4- Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| 1320 Getzelman Dr, Unit 3 | 1320 Getzelman Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Century Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in Century Oaks?
There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Century Oaks, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $5,676. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Century Oaks ranging from $825 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Century Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Century Oaks ranges from $825 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,934.
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