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Southeast Elgin Kane, Elgin, IL Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Kane, IL

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Elgin Kane area is the $1.00 price per square foot 520 Lawrence Ave Model at 520 Lawrence Ave, Unit #2 second floor in the in the Grant Park neighborhood starting from $1,530. 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 Grant Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Elgin Kane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
520 Lawrence Ave, Unit #2 second floor520 Lawrence Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
WC Kimball2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.58
333 Raymond St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.41
438 Villa St, Unit 1438 Villa St4BR,2BA$2.11
Fox River Townhomes3x13BR,1BA$1.02
443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #3 - 1 bed 1 bath443 Jefferson Ave1BR,1BA$1.66
Panton Mill StationThe Beech1BR,1BA$2.24
Fountain Square1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.32
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.76

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Southeast Elgin Kane, Elgin, IL

Ranked #24

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Elgin Kane

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Elgin Kane?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Kane, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $11,127. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Elgin Kane ranging from $800 to $2,645.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Elgin Kane?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Elgin Kane ranges from $800 to $2,645 with an average monthly rent of $1,883.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Elgin Kane?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Elgin Kane range from $1,600 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $2,645. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,235 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,275.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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