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Fountain Square
50 S Grove AveElgin, IL 60120
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6 Tivoli PlElgin, IL 60123
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300 N State StElgin, IL 60123
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500 Redtail RdgElgin, IL 60123
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237 Robert DrElgin, IL 60123
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3 Times SqElgin, IL 60120
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Alfamerica LLC-398 E Chicago St
398 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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19-25 Walker Pl
19-25 Walker PlElgin, IL 60120
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1459 Meyer St
1459 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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342-350 S Belmont Ave
342-350 S Belmont AveElgin, IL 60123
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1698 Alison Dr
1698 Alison DrElgin, IL 60123
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61 N Aldine Ave
61 N Aldine AveElgin, IL 60123
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620 W Highland Ave
620 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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1539-1541 Meyer St
1539-1541 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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255 N Spring St
255 N Spring StElgin, IL 60120
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520 Walnut Ave
520 Walnut AveElgin, IL 60123
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70 S Chapel St
70 S Chapel StElgin, IL 60120
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1489 Meyer St
1489 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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33 Lynch St
33 Lynch StElgin, IL 60123
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280 Douglas Ave
280 Douglas AveElgin, IL 60120
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411 Hamilton Ave
411 Hamilton AveElgin, IL 60123
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10 N Gifford St
10 N Gifford StElgin, IL 60120
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313 Kathleen Dr
313 Kathleen DrElgin, IL 60123
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327 McClure Ave
327 McClure AveElgin, IL 60123
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Part of PID: 9813701
34 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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350 E Chicago St
350 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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363 Prairie St
363 Prairie StElgin, IL 60120
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120-122 N Spring St
120-122 N Spring StElgin, IL 60120
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1529 Meyer St
1529 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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300-360 N Airlite St
300-360 N Airlite StElgin, IL 60123
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6 S Union St
6 S Union StElgin, IL 60123
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River West Commons
719 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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Roseanne Apartments
401 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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Elgin Artspace Lofts - For Artists Only
51 S Spring StElgin, IL 60120
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39 Surrey Dr
51 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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Burnham Schoolhouse
260 Center StElgin, IL 60120
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Burnham Manor - 62 & Over
1350 Fleetwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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Torrey Pines Apartments
11-25 S Porter StElgin, IL 60120
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Elgin Tower Lofts
100 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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WC Kimball
52 N Crystal AveElgin, IL 60123
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Westwind Tower
104 S State StElgin, IL 60123
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Center City Apartments
156 Division StElgin, IL 60120
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314 E Chicago St
314 E Chicago StElgin, IL 60120
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Buena Vista Apartments & Townhomes
1285 Fleetwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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Buena Vista Towers
222 Locust StElgin, IL 60123
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389 Crystal St
389 N Crystal StElgin, IL 60123
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1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
1990 Larkin AveElgin, IL 60123
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450 S Belmont Ave
450 S Belmont AveElgin, IL 60123
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Panton Mill Station
355 N La Fox StSouth Elgin, IL 60177
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Fox Ridge Apartments
643 Dean DrSouth Elgin, IL 60177
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Sunset Park, Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunset Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Park Studio Apartments | $1,175 | $1,025 | $1,250 |
| Sunset Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $826 | $1,912 |
| Sunset Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $967 | $2,800 |
| Sunset Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $2,150 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunset Park Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Sunset Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Park area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at River's Landing Apartments priced from $1,235. Royal Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Sunset Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Fountain Square | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, IL
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunset Park area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2 Bath/ Den Model at Fountain Square in the in the College Green neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Sunset Park apartment is the 443 Jefferson Ave Model at 443 Jefferson Ave, Unit #4 - 1 bed 1 bath starting at $1,395 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Park?
The cheapest apartment in Sunset Park is River's Landing Apartments which is listed at $1,235, while the average apartment in Sunset Park costs $2,625.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Sunset Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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