Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Elgin Kane Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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$1,450 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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119 Tennyson Ct

ElginIL60120

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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 Squire Village Apartments priced from $1,156. River's Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable Southeast Elgin Kane apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Squire Village Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,156
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,235
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Kane, IL

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Elgin Kane area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4BR/1.5BA Model at Squire Village Apartments in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,482. The second greatest value Southeast Elgin Kane apartment is the 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square starting at $2,600 with a $2.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Squire Village Apartments4BR/1.5BA4BR,1.5BA$0.88
Fountain Square2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den2BR,2.5BA$2.00
443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #4 - 1 bed 1 bath443 Jefferson Ave1BR,1BA$1.55
Panton Mill StationThe Linden1BR,1BA$2.36
Wing Park Residencewp-1bs1BR,1BA$2.14
River's Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.83

Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Elgin Kane

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

There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Elgin Kane, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $21,258. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Elgin Kane ranging from $1,200 to $3,400.

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 $1,200 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,256.

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 $3,100 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $3,015. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,482.

Expert Rental Resources

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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