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51 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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237 Robert DrElgin, IL 60123
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520 Lawrence AveElgin, IL 60123
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24 Lynch St, Unit 9, Unit 9
24 Lynch StElgin, IL 60123
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1539-1541 Meyer St
1539-1541 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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1862 Mark Ave
1862 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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342-350 S Belmont Ave
342-350 S Belmont AveElgin, IL 60123
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620 W Highland Ave
620 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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1698 Alison Dr
1698 Alison DrElgin, IL 60123
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1459 Meyer St
1459 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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61 N Aldine Ave
61 N Aldine AveElgin, IL 60123
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313 Kathleen Dr
313 Kathleen DrElgin, IL 60123
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33 Lynch St
33 Lynch StElgin, IL 60123
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1254-1256 Robinwood Dr
1254-1256 Robinwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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1566 Mark Ave
1566 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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327 McClure Ave
327 McClure AveElgin, IL 60123
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1489 Meyer St
1489 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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1680 Mark Ave
1680 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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34 Surrey DrElgin, IL 60123
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520 Walnut Ave
520 Walnut AveElgin, IL 60123
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411 Hamilton Ave
411 Hamilton AveElgin, IL 60123
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300-360 N Airlite St
300-360 N Airlite StElgin, IL 60123
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1874 Mark Ave
1874 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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6 S Union St
6 S Union StElgin, IL 60123
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1520 Todd Farm Dr
1520 Todd Farm DrElgin, IL 60123
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1529 Meyer St
1529 Meyer StElgin, IL 60123
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719 W Highland AveElgin, IL 60123
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1289 Abbott Dr
1289 Abbott DrElgin, IL 60123
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1350 Fleetwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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1596 Mark Ave
1596 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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1285 Fleetwood DrElgin, IL 60123
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1370 Getzelman Dr
1370 Getzelman DrElgin, 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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1616 Mark Ave
1616 Mark AveElgin, IL 60123
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450 S Belmont Ave
450 S Belmont AveElgin, IL 60123
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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 |
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| Valley Creek Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,175 | $1,100 | $1,250 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $826 | $1,695 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $967 | $1,995 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $1,980 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Valley Creek Southwest Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Creek Southwest, IL
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valley Creek Southwest area is the $2.14 price per square foot wp-1bs Model at Wing Park Residence in the in the West Ridge Village neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Valley Creek Southwest apartment is the 24 Lynch St Model at 24 Lynch St, Unit 9 starting at $1,100 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the College Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valley Creek Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 24 Lynch St, Unit 9 | 24 Lynch St | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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