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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkwood Studio Apartments | $1,187 | $1,025 | $1,350 |
| Parkwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $826 | $1,600 |
Parkwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $967 | $2,800 |
| Parkwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,615 | $1,800 | $3,200 |
| Parkwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,975 | $1,482 | $10,000+ |
There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Parkwood Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
See all Apartments in Elgin| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squire Village Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 1,573 Sq Ft | $1,156 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 941 sqft | 941 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Squire Village Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | $1,156 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 817 sqft | $1,495 |
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The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Parkwood is $1,670.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Parkwood is a 1,573 square feet unit starting from $1,156 at Squire Village Apartments.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Parkwood is currently 1,403 sq ft.
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