
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (29 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Northwest Elgin area of Elgin that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Wing Park Residence

Fox River Crossing

39 Surrey Dr

Highland Springs

544 N Aldine St

202 Perry St
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140 College St

530 Locust St

119 Tennyson Ct

1840 W Highland Ave

371 Fulton St
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801 N McLean Blvd

150 Dexter Ct

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389 Crystal St

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1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes

50 Canterfield Pkwy W, Unit 1801

525 Ryan Ln

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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 | $2,922 | $1,100 | $6,000 |
| Northwest Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $826 | $2,552 |
| Northwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $967 | $3,412 |
| Northwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $2,000 | $3,556 |
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Most Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Northwest Elgin area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Fox River Crossing with prices starting from $826 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.2 of 4. Watermark at The Grove scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,925. Here are the most Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox River Crossing | 3.2/4 | Grant School Park | $826 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 3.2/4 | Northwest Elgin | $1,925 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 3/4 | Century Oaks | $1,375 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Northwest Elgin
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Northwest Elgin of Northwest Elgin is the wp-1bs Model at Wing Park Residence, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,550. The second cheapest Northwest Elgin Pet Friendly apartment is the 1 Bed Room 1 Bed unit at 311 Barrington Ave Lofts starting at $1,550. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | $1,550 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | $1,550 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | A1- Lower | $1,831 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1CS | $1,925 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | $2,200 |
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Northwest Elgin has now become known as a good area of town 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. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and great education opportunities.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is something they look for when they rent. This section of town is known as providing favorable access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs or cats? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Northwest Elgin is $1,857.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Northwest Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Northwest Elgin is a 1,430 square feet unit starting from $1,395 at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes.
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