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Cheapest Available McHenry County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Northfield Court priced from $1,101. Marengo Woods in the Deerpass neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northfield CourtValley View1BR,1BA$1,101
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,150
The Church Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Prairie View (Patriot Prairie of Woodstock)STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,350
Concord Manor2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the McHenry County area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Church Street Apartments in the in the Park Place neighborhood starting from $1,900. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Church Street Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.06
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.68
The Paths of Walnut Ridge2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
Residence of Fairway GreensCB121.5 Two Bed One and One half bath2BR,1BA$1.90
118 Harding Ave, Unit First Floor118 Harding Ave2BR,1BA$1.78
Highlands of Kensington ManorManchester2BR,2BA$1.51
Fawn Ridge ApartmentsWynstone2BR,2BA$1.77
Northfield CourtSummit1BR,1BA$1.57
Marengo Woods1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.92

Frequently Asked Questions about McHenry County

What type of rentals are currently available in McHenry County?

There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in McHenry County, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,843. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McHenry County ranging from $675 to $4,800.

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 $675 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,526.

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