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Sunset Park, Elgin, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Sunset Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,766 | $1,200 | $2,150 |
| Sunset Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,760 | $2,450 | $3,000 |
| Sunset Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,012 | $2,700 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 7 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 Studio unit found at 39 Surrey Dr priced from $1,100. River's Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable Sunset Park apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, IL
As of June 21, 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 The Beech Model at Panton Mill Station starting at $1,803 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Valley View 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 |
| Panton Mill Station | The Beech | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
| 24 Lynch St, Unit 9 | 24 Lynch St | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Sunset Park?
There are currently 128 Apartments for Rent in Sunset Park, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $3,100. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sunset Park ranging from $825 to $3,400.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sunset Park ranges from $825 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,168.
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