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4301 W Shamrock Ln

4314 W Shamrock Ln

4302 W Shamrock Ln

26895 Bernice St

26895 Bernice St
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423 Berkshire Dr

37439 N Lake Shore Dr

4304 W Shamrock Ln

112 Hazel Ct

5221 Palm St

259 Lippincott Ln
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238 S Sheridan Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Island Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,126 | $1,650 | $3,000 |
| Island Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,726 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
| Island Lake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,774 | $2,795 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Island Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Island Lake, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fawn Ridge Apartments in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood priced from $1,210. Patriot Oaks (FKA Timber Oaks) in the Amber Shores neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,307. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Island Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Patriot Oaks (FKA Timber Oaks) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA DEN | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Ellory Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| Beech St Senior Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,503 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Island Lake, IL
As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Island Lake area is the $1.83 price per square foot TH-A Model at Enclave Crystal Lake Townhomes and Apartments in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $3,075. The second greatest value Island Lake apartment is the Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake starting at $2,599 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Arrowhead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Island Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave Crystal Lake Townhomes and Apartments | TH-A | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.83 |
| Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| The Villas At Patriot Estates | One bedroom/long den | 1BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Coventry Glen Apartments | 2 Bdrm/2 Bath-1st FlrS | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Residence of Fairway Greens | FGB2 Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Beech St Senior Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA DEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Island Lake?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Island Lake, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,162 to $3,867. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Island Lake ranging from $1,200 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Island Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Island Lake ranges from $1,200 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,484.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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