
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (10 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Southwest Elgin area of Elgin with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Seasons at Elgin

2075 College Green Dr

2205 Clipper Ct

Authentix South Elgin
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Springs At South Elgin

5 Andover Ct

287 Kingsport Dr

399 Fulton St

356 S Pointe Ave
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Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,601 | $1,025 | $1,790 |
| Southwest Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,185 | $2,195 |
| Southwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,400 | $2,800 |
| Southwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $2,143 | $3,195 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Elgin, Elgin, IL
Ranked #8
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Illinois including Southwest Elgin, Elgin, and the greater Chicago area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood in Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 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 Southwest Elgin
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Elgin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Elgin ranges from $1,185 to $2,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,795.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Elgin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Elgin range from $1,400 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,169.
How expensive are Southwest Elgin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 24 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Elgin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,143 to $3,195 - averaging $2,534 for the location.
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