Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Country Knolls Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $800 (39 Rentals)

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1862 Mark Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1862 Mark Ave

1862 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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1698 Alison Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1698 Alison Dr

1698 Alison DrElgin, IL 60123
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61 N Aldine Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

61 N Aldine Ave

61 N Aldine AveElgin, IL 60123

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1459 Meyer St
Studio Apartments

1459 Meyer St

1459 Meyer 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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313 Kathleen Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

313 Kathleen Dr

313 Kathleen DrElgin, IL 60123
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1680 Mark Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1680 Mark Ave

1680 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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327 McClure Ave
Studio Apartments

327 McClure Ave

327 McClure AveElgin, IL 60123

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1489 Meyer St
6 Bedroom Apartments

1489 Meyer St

1489 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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1566 Mark Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1566 Mark Ave

1566 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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411 Hamilton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

411 Hamilton Ave

411 Hamilton AveElgin, IL 60123
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Part of PID: 9813701
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Part of PID: 9813701

34 Surrey DrElgin, 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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1529 Meyer St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1529 Meyer St

1529 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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1874 Mark Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1874 Mark Ave

1874 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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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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River West Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River West Commons

719 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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1289 Abbott Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1289 Abbott Dr

1289 Abbott DrElgin, IL 60123
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Burnham Manor - 62 & Over
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnham Manor - 62 & Over

1350 Fleetwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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WC Kimball
2 Bedroom Apartments

WC Kimball

52 N Crystal AveElgin, IL 60123
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1596 Mark Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1596 Mark Ave

1596 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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1370 Getzelman Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1370 Getzelman Dr

1370 Getzelman DrElgin, IL 60123
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389 Crystal St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

389 Crystal St

389 N Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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1616 Mark Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1616 Mark Ave

1616 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123

North Country Knolls, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Country Knolls Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Country Knolls area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments priced from $1,125. Wing Park Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable North Country Knolls apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$1,500
Highland SpringsTwo Bedroom Large2BR,2BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Country Knolls, IL

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Country Knolls area is the $1.52 price per square foot Two Bedroom Large Model at Highland Springs in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value North Country Knolls apartment is the wp-1bs Model at Wing Park Residence starting at $1,500 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Country Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland SpringsTwo Bedroom Large2BR,2BA$1.52
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$2.07
Royal Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for Northwestern Chicago, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Country Knolls Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment is $1,305 at Royal Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Country Knolls Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Country Knolls is starting from $1,700 at Wing Park Residence.

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