
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL Under $2,000 (24 Rentals)


Fountain Square

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114 N Spring St

17 S Channing St

59 S Grove Ave

160 Symphony Way

119 Tennyson Ct
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17 S Channing St

The Villages at Canterfield

Panton Mill Station
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Downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,125 | $1,025 | $1,175 |
Downtown Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $826 | $2,717 |
Downtown Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $967 | $3,275 |
Downtown Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,855 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Getting Around the Downtown Elgin Neighborhood in Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Downtown Elgin
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Elgin?
There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in Downtown Elgin with rent ranges from $1,025 to $1,175 with an average price of $1,125.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Elgin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Elgin ranges from $826 to $2,717 with an average monthly rent of $1,647.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Elgin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Elgin range from $967 to $3,275. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,048.
How expensive are Downtown Elgin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Elgin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,855 to $3,500 - averaging $2,525 for the location.
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