
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Elgin Kane Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $1,200 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southeast Elgin Kane area of Elgin.


292 Villa St

318 North St
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418 St Charles St

420 Prospect Blvd, Unit 1 n
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Southeast Elgin Kane, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Elgin Kane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Elgin Kane 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,860 | $1,200 | $2,750 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,783 | $2,600 | $3,015 |
| Southeast Elgin Kane 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,933 | $2,400 | $3,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squire Village Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squire Village Apartments | 4BR/1.5BA | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| 443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #4 - 1 bed 1 bath | 443 Jefferson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Linden | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,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.
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