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River's Landing Apartments
3 Times SqElgin, IL 60120
1940 Mark Ave
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237 Robert DrElgin, IL 60123
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Valley Creek Southwest, Elgin, IL Local Guide
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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 | $1,106 | $1,025 | $1,175 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $826 | $2,797 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $967 | $3,275 |
| Valley Creek Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $1,855 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Valley Creek Southwest Neighborhood of Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Valley Creek Southwest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valley Creek Southwest area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at Royal Ridge Apartments priced from $1,125. 39 Surrey Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Valley Creek Southwest apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valley Creek Southwest, IL
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Valley Creek Southwest 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 Valley Creek Southwest apartment is the 1Bed/1Bath Model at Fountain Square starting at $1,900 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Fountain Square | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| The Villages at Canterfield | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.25 |
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Getting Around the Valley Creek Southwest Neighborhood in Elgin, IL
Walk Score®
13 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valley Creek Southwest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Valley Creek Southwest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Valley Creek Southwest is at Royal Ridge Apartments listed at $1,125.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Valley Creek Southwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Valley Creek Southwest is starting from $1,924 at The Villages at Canterfield.
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