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Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL from $1,300 (5 Rentals)
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Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,903 | $1,675 | $2,800 |
| Southwest Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,423 | $1,775 | $3,500 |
| Southwest Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Elgin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Elgin area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments priced from $1,125. River's Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable Southwest Elgin apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Elgin, IL
As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Elgin area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 333 Raymond St in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Southwest Elgin apartment is the 39 Surrey Model at 39 Surrey Dr starting at $1,400 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the West Ridge Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 333 Raymond St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Seasons at Elgin | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Authentix South Elgin | 1 BR Horizon Courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Springs At South Elgin | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Elgin
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Elgin?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,195. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Elgin ranging from $1,350 to $3,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Elgin ranges from $1,350 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,245.
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