
Cheap Homes for Rent in Near West Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $800 (4 Rentals)
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Near West Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Near West Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Near West Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,641 | $1,400 | $1,850 |
Near West Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,142 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
Near West Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,415 | $2,235 | $2,595 |
Near West Elgin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,305 | $2,305 | $2,305 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Near West Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West Elgin, IL
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near West Elgin area is the $1.00 price per square foot 520 Lawrence Ave Model at 520 Lawrence Ave, Unit #2 second floor in the in the Grant Park neighborhood starting from $1,530. The second greatest value Near West Elgin apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at WC Kimball starting at $1,895 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Grant Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near West Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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520 Lawrence Ave, Unit #2 second floor | 520 Lawrence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
WC Kimball | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
333 Raymond St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
438 Villa St, Unit 1 | 438 Villa St | 4BR,2BA | $2.11 |
Fox River Townhomes | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #3 - 1 bed 1 bath | 443 Jefferson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near West Elgin
What type of rentals are currently available in Near West Elgin?
There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Near West Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $7,532. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near West Elgin ranging from $800 to $2,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near West Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near West Elgin ranges from $800 to $2,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,864.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near West Elgin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near West Elgin range from $1,600 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,235 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,275.
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