
Homes for Rent in Elgin, IL (79 Rentals)


374 Jay St

10 Sherwood Rd

318 North St

102 S Liberty St

40 Dupage Ct

674 St Charles St

406 Heine Ave
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23 N Channing St

530 Locust St

279 Bayview Rd

1493 Keystone Ct

336 Lilac Ln

448 Hubbard Ave

59 S Grove Ave

319 Wabash St

129 N Porter St

375 Moseley St
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485 N Airlite St

3424 Cameron Dr

192 Goldenrod Dr

200 Goldenrod Dr

3128 Valley Falls St

423 Acushnet St

148 Kimball St

3759 St James Ct

1835 Coralito Ln

427 Lucile Ave
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33 N Jane Dr

33 N Jane Dr

423 Acushnet St

674 St Charles St

340 Woodridge Cir, Unit E

2314 Woodside Dr

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50 Canterfield Pkwy W

495 W Camden Ln
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109 Harvest Ln

1613 Gleneagle Ct

3112 Erika Ln

2058 Westridge Blvd

818 Glen Cove Ln

1183 Foxboro Ln

203 Monarch Dr

1216 Sandhurst Ln

280 WoodridgeUnit C

391 S Collins St
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Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,943 | $1,300 | $2,600 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,664 | $1,550 | $3,500 |
Elgin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,472 | $3,200 | $3,995 |
Elgin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,190 | $2,180 | $4,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Elgin
What type of rentals are currently available in Elgin?
There are currently 234 Apartments for Rent in Elgin, IL with pricing that ranges from $826 to $8,449. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elgin ranging from $1,300 to $4,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elgin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elgin ranges from $1,300 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,362.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Elgin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Elgin range from $1,855 to $3,556, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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