
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Barrington, IL from $900 (41 Rentals)
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Wauconda Park Apartments

656 S Circle Ave

Meadowdale Apartments

Beech St Senior Lofts

The Church Street Apartments

Eden Prairie Apartments

Darlington Court Apartments
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The Clayson

Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community

Stone Edge Apartments

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The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor

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Albion on Northwest

Arbor Lakes

The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes

Crystal Lake Apartments
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Arrowhead Apartments

Randall Village

Pebbleshire Apartments

The Residences of Fox Meadows

Springs at Three Oaks

Brandy Drive Apartments

The Landings of Lake Zurich

Skyridge Club Apartments
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HIGHPOINT Barrington

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Albion on Lake Cook

Residence of Fairway Greens

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Water's Edge

The Schoolhouse Apartments

Haber Pointe Apartments

Riverwalk on Main

23367 W Schwerman Rd
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Marlene Court Apartments

Brockway Court Apartments

10 Arrowhead Dr

157 Slocum Lake Rd

301 W Main St

2610 Killarney Dr

48 S Seebert St

212 Franklin St
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Lake Barrington, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Barrington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lake Barrington Studio Apartments | $1,683 | $1,680 | $1,686 |
| Cheap Lake Barrington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,200 | $2,515 |
| Cheap Lake Barrington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $1,450 | $3,250 |
| Cheap Lake Barrington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,752 | $1,500 | $3,590 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Barrington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Barrington, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wauconda Park Apartments in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood priced from $1,200. Meadowdale Apartments in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Barrington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauconda Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Darlington Court Apartments | One bed One bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,477 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| Albion on Northwest | Elm (A1) 1 Bedroom Aparment | 1BR,1BA | $1,570 |
| Arbor Lakes | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,598 |
| The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 740 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
| Arrowhead Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Barrington, IL
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Barrington area is the $1.88 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Arrowhead neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Lake Barrington apartment is the D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook starting at $2,664 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Barrington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Albion on Lake Cook | D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Eastbanks of Lake Zurich | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| The Clayson | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Church Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Crystal Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome with Firepl | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Residences of Fox Meadows | The Bluebell | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Wauconda Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Barrington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Barrington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Barrington Apartment is $1,200 at Wauconda Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Barrington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Barrington is starting from $1,500 at Wauconda Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lake Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community and starts from $1,500.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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