
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, OH from $400 (23 Rentals)
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Elgin, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Elgin Studio Apartments | $705 | $549 | $825 |
Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $225 | $1,500 |
Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $685 | $2,400 |
Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $939 | $2,224 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Town Square Senior Apartments priced from $225. Emerald Square Apartments & Villas in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Town Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $225 |
Emerald Square Apartments & Villas | Studio Hickory Mill | Studio,1BA | $549 |
Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
1 Edgebrook Dr | 1 Bed/2nd Story | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Spring Street Senior Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, OH and Nearby
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $0.75 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Partridge Place in the starting from $761. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 43 Town Square starting at $956 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Partridge Place | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
43 Town Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Fairview Court Apartments | 2 BR/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
Normandy Ridge | 3-bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Mt. Vernon Village | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
OAK TERRACE APARTMENTS | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Wellington Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
1 Edgebrook Dr | 1 Bed/2nd Story | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Town Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Emerald Square Apartments & Villas listed at $549.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $225 at Town Square Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $739 at Villa Capri Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Partridge Place and starts from $761.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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