
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (11 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Southwest Elgin area of Elgin with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Fountain Square

2440 Emily Ln

309 Griswold St

371 Fulton St
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71 Park Row

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Panton Mill Station

395 S Pointe Ave
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395 S Pointe Ave
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 | $1,672 | $1,025 | $1,790 |
| Southwest Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,200 | $2,195 |
| Southwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,450 | $2,800 |
| Southwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $2,000 | $3,195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Elgin
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Elgin?
There are currently 44 Studio Apartments in Southwest Elgin with rent ranges from $1,025 to $1,790 with an average price of $1,672.
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 $1,200 to $2,195 with an average monthly rent of $1,849.
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 $1,450 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,283.
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 $2,000 to $3,195 - averaging $2,731 for the location.
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