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Garden Quarter Apartments
4502-4518 Garden Quarter RdMcHenry, IL 60050
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1941 N Orleans StMcHenry, IL 60050
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1840 Aastri DrMcHenry, IL 60050
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The Blake at Fox River
3415 Blake BlvdMcHenry, IL 60050
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4103 W Crystal Lake RdMcHenry, IL 60050
2604 Fair Oak Ln
McHenryIL60051
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Southgate Apartments
4108 W Lillian StMcHenry, IL 60050
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Riverside Apartments
3308-3309 W Elm StMcHenry, IL 60050
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The Greens Of Irish Prairie
4300-4411 W Shamrock LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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Concord Manor
3605 James StMcHenry, IL 60050
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James Street Properties LLC
3701-03 James StMcHenry, IL 60050
531 Leah Ln, Unit 2A
531 Leah Ln
WoodstockIL60098
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Tuckaway Townhomes
3607 Johnsburg RoadJohnsburg, IL 60051
4083 Ames Rd
Crystal LakeIL60012
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2117 W Church StJohnsburg, IL 60051
651 S Virginia Rd
Crystal LakeIL60014
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McHenry, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McHenry?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McHenry Studio Apartments | $2,005 | $1,460 | $2,550 |
| McHenry 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,251 | $588 | $2,000 |
| McHenry 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $705 | $2,495 |
| McHenry 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $1,600 | $5,236 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McHenry, IL
Pricing Updated: 04/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the McHenry, IL area range in price from $588 to $5,264 with an overall median price of $2,126. The three McHenry neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Morgan Hill Mews at $588, Lincoln Hills at $588, and White Oak at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for McHenry Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Morgan Hill Mews | $1,777 | $588 | 12 |
| Lincoln Hills | $1,789 | $588 | 15 |
| White Oak | $1,799 | $1,199 | 6 |
| The Oaks at Irish Praire | $1,835 | $1,261 | 4 |
| Liberty Square | $3,432 | $588 | 5 |
Cheapest Available McHenry Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Concord Manor in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood priced from $1,425. The Blake at Fox River in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Manor | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Alcott | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1,562 |
| The Villas At Patriot Estates | Two Bedroom/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,972 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the McHenry area is the $1.47 price per square foot One bedroom/long den Model at The Villas At Patriot Estates in the in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood starting from $1,972. The second greatest value McHenry apartment is the 1117 Rocky Beach Rd Model at 1117 Rocky Beach Rd, Unit A Coach House starting at $2,495 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McHenry apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Villas At Patriot Estates | One bedroom/long den | 1BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| 1117 Rocky Beach Rd, Unit A Coach House | 1117 Rocky Beach Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Concord Manor | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Alcott | Studio ,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McHenry Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McHenry?
The cheapest apartment in McHenry is The Villas At Patriot Estates which is listed at $1,972, while the average apartment in McHenry costs $2,126.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McHenry?
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 2 regular apartments in McHenry that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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