
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Elgin Kane Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Southeast Elgin Kane, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Elgin Kane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Elgin Kane Studio Apartments | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $826 | $1,900 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,861 | $967 | $2,800 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,874 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Elgin Kane Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Elgin Kane Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Elgin Kane area of Chicago, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Fox River Townhomes priced from $772. 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 Southeast Elgin Kane apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox River Townhomes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $772 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Kane, IL
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Elgin Kane area is the $0.92 price per square foot 520 Lawrence Ave Model at 520 Lawrence Ave, Unit Furnished Unit in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Southeast Elgin Kane apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at WC Kimball starting at $1,895 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the College Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Elgin Kane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 520 Lawrence Ave, Unit Furnished Unit | 520 Lawrence Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| WC Kimball | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 482 Stella St, Unit 1 | 482 Stella St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Fox River Townhomes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSoutheast Elgin Kane, Elgin, IL
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Southeast Elgin Kane Neighborhood in Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Elgin Kane Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Elgin Kane Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Elgin Kane Apartment is $1,500 at Wing Park Residence.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Elgin Kane Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Elgin Kane is starting from $772 at Fox River Townhomes.
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