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Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Elgin Cook Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $1,150 (4 Rentals)
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Southeast Elgin Cook, Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Elgin Cook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Elgin Cook 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,224 | $1,525 | $2,850 |
| Southeast Elgin Cook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,875 | $2,750 | $3,000 |
| Southeast Elgin Cook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Southeast Elgin Cook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,490 | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Cook, IL
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Elgin Cook area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Southeast Elgin Cook apartment is the 3x1 Model at Fox River Townhomes starting at $1,027 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Elgin Cook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| Fox River Townhomes | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Elgin Cook?
There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Cook, IL with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,100. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Elgin Cook ranging from $1,525 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Elgin Cook?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Elgin Cook ranges from $1,525 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,627.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Elgin Cook?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Elgin Cook range from $1,334 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,482.
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