727 Elm Ln
WoodstockIL60098
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BelvidereIL61008
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Marengo, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Marengo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marengo 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,031 | $1,400 | $2,600 |
| Marengo 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,480 | $1,600 | $3,650 |
| Marengo 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,016 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Marengo, IL
Pricing Updated: 05/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the Marengo, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Marengo Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deerpass | $1,519 | $1,185 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Marengo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Marengo, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Pearl Place Apartments priced from $893. Northfield Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,134. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marengo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $893 |
| Northfield Court | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| Marengo Woods | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marengo, IL and Nearby
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marengo area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Marengo apartment is the 3GO | 3 BR Grand Overlook Model at Springs at Three Oaks starting at $2,427 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Arrowhead neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marengo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Springs at Three Oaks | 3GO | 3 BR Grand Overlook | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Pearl Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Darlington Court Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One and 1/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| Patriot Prairie of Woodstock | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Carriage Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Northfield Court | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Cornell Luxury Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Marengo?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Marengo, IL with pricing that ranges from $839 to $4,216. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marengo ranging from $1,400 to $3,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marengo?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marengo ranges from $1,400 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,285.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marengo?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marengo range from $1,460 to $3,662, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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