
Homes for Rent in Elgin, IL from $400 (80 Rentals)


530 Locust St

23 N Channing St

279 Bayview Rd

1493 Keystone Ct

59 S Grove Ave

408 Woodview Cir

336 Lilac Ln

319 Wabash St
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1236 Shawford Way

2467 Anna Wy

737 Bent Ridge Ln

1132 Coldspring Rd

830 Bellevue Ave

1140 Coldspring Rd

1184 Logan Ave
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838 Duncan Ave

153 Festival Ct

153 Festival Ct

2552 Hatfield Ct

440 South St

128 Longford Dr

485 N Airlite St

324 Waverly Dr

200 Goldenrod Dr

192 Goldenrod Dr

162 Goldenrod Dr

219 Cassidy Ln

4014 Pompton Ct
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3128 Valley Falls St

642 Packard Dr

3128 Valley Falls St, Unit Elgin

208 Goldenrod Dr

1204 Frederick Ct

2855 Weld Rd

3759 St James Ct
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337 Sandhurst Ln

280 WoodridgeUnit C

391 S Collins St

844 Village Quarter Rd

1314 Sandhurst Ln

340 Woodridge Cir

2300 Woodside Dr

2220 Aurora Dr

307 Elgin Ave

1441 Meadowsedge Ln

50 Canterfield Pkwy W
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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 | $2,065 | $1,550 | $2,700 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,857 | $1,950 | $3,800 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,074 | $2,400 | $3,895 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Elgin?
There are currently 234 Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $7,052. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elgin ranging from $1,550 to $3,895.
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 $1,550 to $3,895 with an average monthly rent of $2,474.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elgin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elgin range from $1,700 to $3,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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