
Homes for Rent in Elgin, IL (75 Rentals)


1150 Coldspring Rd

3128 Valley Falls St, Unit Elgin

856 Carnoustie Ct

671 Dover Dr

427 Lucile Ave

140 College St
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0 Thorndale Dr

608 Cooper Ave

119 Tennyson Ct

160 Symphony Way

279 Bayview Rd

1493 Keystone Ct

506 Wilcox Ave

608 Glenwood Ave

336 Lilac Ln

59 S Grove Ave

408 Woodview Cir

508 Mill St

652 Littleton Trail
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1150 Coldspring Rd

825 Carol Ave

1269 Bradley Cir

806 N Shady Oaks Dr

3340 Cameron Dr

346 Victoria Ln

3118 Gansett Pkwy
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3128 Valley Falls St

805 Augusta Ave

1204 Frederick Ct

3340 Cameron Dr

3118 Gansett Pkwy

493 Fayetteville Ave

1947 Sundrop Ct

50 Canterfield Pkwy W

50 Canterfield Pkwy W

1590 N La Fox St
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1642 Gleneagle Dr

29 Magnolia Dr

1443 Laurel Oaks Dr

1344 Essex Dr

1091 Kane St

391 S Collins St

340 Woodridge Cir

370 Sandhurst Ln

291 Windsor Ct

5 Melrose Ct

227 Kingsport Dr

539 S 2nd St

547 Eichler Dr
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Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,188 | $1,525 | $3,000 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,696 | $900 | $3,800 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,210 | $2,200 | $4,000 |
Elgin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elgin?
There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $6,000. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elgin ranging from $900 to $6,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elgin ranges from $900 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,132.
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