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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 | $1,666 | $1,150 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Elgin Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Elgin, IL
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Elgin area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 bed/2 bath Model at 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Southwest Elgin apartment is the 569 Dean Dr Model at 569 Dean Dr, Unit 4 starting at $1,950 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Valley View 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 569 Dean Dr, Unit 4 | 569 Dean Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Springs At South Elgin | 1 BR Designer Overlook | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 817 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Linden | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
| River's Landing Apartments | Studio Unit - 440 sq ft | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
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There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,500. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Elgin ranging from $1,150 to $2,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Elgin ranges from $1,150 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,501.
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