Apartments for Rent in the Near West Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (184 Rentals)

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property at 823 Jay St

$17,591

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$17,591

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$17,591

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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823 Jay St

ElginIL60120

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property at 119 Tennyson Ct

$1,500 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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119 Tennyson Ct

ElginIL60120

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property at 1716 Maple Ln

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1716 Maple Ln

ElginIL60123
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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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96 S Crystal St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

96 S Crystal St

96 S Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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132 S State St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132 S State St

132 S State StElgin, IL 60123
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85 S Crystal St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

85 S Crystal St

85 S Crystal StElgin, IL 60123

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538-540 Locust St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

538-540 Locust St

538-540 Locust StElgin, IL 60123
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520 Walnut Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Walnut Ave

520 Walnut AveElgin, IL 60123
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33 Lynch St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

33 Lynch St

33 Lynch StElgin, IL 60123
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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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The Courtyard @ 40
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Courtyard @ 40

40 Du Page CtElgin, IL 60120
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6 S Union St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6 S Union St

6 S Union StElgin, IL 60123
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21 Crighton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Crighton Ave

21 Crighton AveElgin, IL 60123
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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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Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks as one of the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Near West Elgin

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Near West Elgin Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Near West Elgin ranges from $826 to $1,680 with an average monthly rent of $1,474.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Near West Elgin cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Near West Elgin range from $967 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,749.

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