
Apartments for Rent in the Valley Creek Southwest Neighborhood of Elgin, IL (93 Rentals)


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Fox River Crossing

Highland Springs

Royal Ridge Apartments

1450 Plymouth Ln, Unit #214

1993 Monday Dr

352 N Commonwealth Ave

1816 W Highland Ave

1812 W Highland Ave
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3398 Cameron Dr

407 Blackstone Ave

Tyler Towers

300-360 N Airlite St

515 Autumn Ct

510 Autumn Ct

Fox River Horizon II

1635 Maple Ln

1874 Mark Ave

1862 Mark Ave
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52 Surrey Dr

1836 Mark Ave

1396 Wing St

1720 Mark Ave

1730-1790 Mark Ave

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1680 Mark Ave

1660 Mark Ave

1566 Mark Ave
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1560 Mark Ave

1578 Mark Ave

1698 Alison Dr

328 N Clifton St

1400-10 Getzelman Dr

1415 Abbott Dr

1397 Abbott Dr

1390 Getzelman Dr

1274 Getzelman Dr

61 N Aldine Ave
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1685 Mulberry Ln

1539-1541 Meyer St

1529 Meyer St

1631 Mulberry Ct

1509 Meyer St

316-324 Belmont St

308 Kathleen Dr

1647 Mulberry Ct
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Valley Creek Southwest, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Valley Creek Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Creek Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,484 | $1,175 | $1,695 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,372 | $2,050 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $2,150 | $2,500 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Valley Creek Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,783 | $1,725 | $1,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,700 | $2,600 | $2,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Valley Creek Southwest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Valley Creek Southwest area of Elgin, IL?
As of today, July 27, 2026, there are currently 93 available Valley Creek Southwest apartments priced from $1,175 to $2,500, with an average monthly rent of $1,596.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Valley Creek Southwest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Valley Creek Southwest ranges from $1,175 to $1,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,484.
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