Apartments for Rent in the Gifford Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (140 Rentals)

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278 Douglas Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

278 Douglas Ave

278 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120
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Tyler Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tyler Towers

1450 Plymouth LnElgin, IL 60123
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25 N Gifford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 N Gifford St

25 N Gifford StElgin, IL 60120
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10 N Gifford St
4 Bedroom Apartments

10 N Gifford St

10 N Gifford StElgin, IL 60120
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60 N Channing St
2 Bedroom Apartments

60 N Channing St

60 N Channing StElgin, IL 60120

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364 E Chicago St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

364 E Chicago St

364 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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19-25 Walker Pl
Studio Apartments

19-25 Walker Pl

19-25 Walker PlElgin, IL 60120
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350 E Chicago St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

350 E Chicago St

350 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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325 E Chicago St
2 Bedroom Apartments

325 E Chicago St

325 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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140 College St
1 Bedroom Apartments

140 College St

140 College StElgin, IL 60120
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70 S Chapel St
1 Bedroom Apartments

70 S Chapel St

70 S Chapel StElgin, IL 60120
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312 Fulton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

312 Fulton St

312 Fulton StElgin, IL 60120
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10-12 S Geneva St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

10-12 S Geneva St

10-12 S Geneva StElgin, IL 60120

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363 Prairie St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

363 Prairie St

363 Prairie StElgin, IL 60120
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288-290 Villa St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

288-290 Villa St

288-290 Villa StElgin, IL 60120
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256 Michigan St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

256 Michigan St

256 Michigan StElgin, IL 60120
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306 Percy St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

306 Percy St

306 Percy StElgin, IL 60120
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269 Hill Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

269 Hill Ave

269 Hill AveElgin, IL 60120
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The Courtyard @ 40
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard @ 40

40 Du Page CtElgin, IL 60120
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59 S Grove Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

59 S Grove Ave

59 S Grove AveElgin, IL 60120

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gifford Park, Elgin, IL

Ranked #18

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Illinois, including Elgin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Outdoors Rating

Love the outdoors? this section of town has emerged as providing top-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Gifford Park is now ranked as one of the best-regarded luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area is known as one of our favorite neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Gifford Park Neighborhood in Elgin, IL

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Gifford Park

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Gifford Park Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Gifford Park ranges from $826 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,394.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Gifford Park cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Gifford Park range from $967 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,733.

How expensive are Gifford Park Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Gifford Park on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,600 to $3,200 - averaging $2,268 for the location.

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