
Cheap Homes for Rent in McHenry County, IL from $900 (18 Rentals)
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1012 W Dale Ave

1375 Cunat Ct, Unit 3G

609 Blakely St

4301 W Shamrock Ln

4302 W Shamrock Ln
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4314 W Shamrock Ln

216 E South St

416a W Virginia St

425 Lincoln Ave

243 Uteg St

627 S Virginia Rd
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615 S Virginia Rd

531 Leah Ln

14 Lincoln Pkwy

10 Arrowhead Dr

20 Arrowhead Dr

1371 Cunat Ct
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McHenry County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in McHenry County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McHenry County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,902 | $1,450 | $2,575 |
| McHenry County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $1,850 | $3,900 |
| McHenry County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,842 | $2,100 | $3,850 |
| McHenry County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,599 | $3,599 | $3,599 |
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Cheapest Available McHenry County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry County, IL is a Studio unit found at Willow Brooke in the Savanna Grove neighborhood priced from $1,050. 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 McHenry County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Brooke | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Northfield Court | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| Marengo Woods | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Patriot Prairie of Woodstock (FKA Prairie View) | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Concord Manor | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL
As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the McHenry County area is the $1.42 price per square foot One bedroom/long den Model at The Villas At Patriot Estates in the in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value McHenry County apartment is the Champion Single Wide Model at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community starting at $1,700 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the East Suburban McHenry 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 85 E Terra Cotta Ave, Unit 1F | 85 E Terra Cotta Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Residence of Fairway Greens | CB121.5 Two Bed One and One half bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| The Paths of Walnut Ridge | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 10415 N Church St, Unit 10415 | 10415 N Church St | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Northfield Court | Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Frequently Asked Questions about McHenry County
What type of rentals are currently available in McHenry County?
There are currently 247 Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL with pricing that ranges from $588 to $27,642. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McHenry County ranging from $900 to $3,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McHenry County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McHenry County ranges from $900 to $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,435.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McHenry County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McHenry County range from $1,480 to $19,093, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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