
Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (168 Rentals)


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443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #4 - 1 bed 1 bath

1450 Plymouth Ln, Unit #214

438 Villa St, Unit 3

420 Prospect Blvd, Unit 1 n
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352 N Commonwealth Ave

420 Prospect Blvd

1234 N Lyle Ave

1816 W Highland Ave

1143 Bayside Rd

1149 Bayside Rd

1124 Lake Terrace Rd

221 Little Peninsula Rd

118 Melbrooke Rd

1167 Candida Rd
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82 Northshore Rd

903 Logan Ave

150 Dexter Ct

1165 Hill Ave

318 North St

119 Tennyson Ct

71 Park Row

371 Fulton St

292 Villa St

Villages At Canterfield
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1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes

311 Barrington Ave Lofts

Furnished Studio-Chicago - Elgin - West Dundee

50 Canterfield Pkwy W, Unit 1801

428 Cavalier Ct

833 Village Quarter Rd

809 Lindsay Ln

278 Douglas Ave

Alfamerica LLC-398 E Chicago St

Tyler Towers
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1254-1256 Robinwood Drive

1520 Todd Farm Dr

1730-1790 Mark Ave

1862 Mark Ave

1836 Mark Ave

1874 Mark Ave

1720 Mark Ave

1680 Mark Ave

1660 Mark Ave

1578 Mark Ave
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Northwest Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Elgin Studio Apartments | $3,073 | $1,496 | $4,379 |
| Northwest Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $826 | $2,445 |
| Northwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $967 | $3,518 |
| Northwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $2,150 | $3,657 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Illinois, including Elgin. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Elgin, this section of town has now become known as one of the finest communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the best-regarded school districts for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to the outdoors is something that is important for them. This area is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area of Elgin ranks as one of our favorite neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Elgin
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Northwest Elgin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Elgin ranges from $826 to $2,445 with an average monthly rent of $1,857.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Elgin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Northwest Elgin range from $967 to $3,518. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,388.
How expensive are Northwest Elgin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Northwest Elgin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,150 to $3,657 - averaging $2,674 for the location.
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