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Tuckaway Townhomes
3607 Johnsburg RoadJohnsburg, IL 60051
Cheap Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL from $500 (12 Rentals)
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Residences of Lake in the Hills Senior 55
2601 Village Hall DrLake In The Hills, IL 60156
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Berkshire Johnsburg Senior Community 55+
2117 W Church StJohnsburg, IL 60051
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McHenry County, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McHenry County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McHenry County Studio Apartments | $1,748 | $1,350 | $2,196 |
| McHenry County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $1,101 | $2,360 |
| McHenry County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,150 | $3,165 |
| McHenry County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,225 | $864 | $10,000+ |
| McHenry County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $25,863 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available McHenry County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry County, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Tuckaway Townhomes in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood priced from $864. Northfield Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,101. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Tuckaway Townhomes | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $864 |
| Northfield Court | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,101 |
| Marengo Woods | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Patriot Prairie of Woodstock (FKA Prairie View) | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Alcott Terrace | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the McHenry County area is the $1.75 price per square foot Haydenwood Sunroom Model at Redwood Crystal Lake in the in the Arrowhead neighborhood starting from $2,834. The second greatest value McHenry County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Tuckaway Townhomes starting at $864 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McHenry County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Redwood Crystal Lake | Haydenwood Sunroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| 3603 Waukegan Rd, Unit B | 3603 Waukegan Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 121 Grove Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 121 Grove Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 10102 Main St, Unit 2B | 10102 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Hillshire Plus | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Northfield Court | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McHenry County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McHenry County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McHenry County is under $1,469.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McHenry County?
The cheapest apartment in McHenry County is Northfield Court which is listed at $1,101, while the average apartment in McHenry County costs $25,863.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McHenry County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in McHenry County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in McHenry County?
Cheap apartments in McHenry County have an average cost of $256 which is $25,607 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McHenry County.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.