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The Villas At Patriot Estates
5000 Key LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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The Blake at Fox River
3415 Blake BlvdMcHenry, IL 60050
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4502-4518 Garden Quarter RdMcHenry, IL 60050
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3534 Waukegan RdMcHenry, IL 60050
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4408 W Shamrock Ln, Unit 2D
4408 W Shamrock LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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Oak Aprtments
4010-4019 Oak AveMcHenry, IL 60050
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3816 Main St
3816 Main StMcHenry, IL 60050
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4301 Sioux Ln
4301 Sioux LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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Fawn Ridge Apartments
1941 N Orleans StMcHenry, IL 60050
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Riverside Apartments
3308-3309 W Elm StMcHenry, 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
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3710 W Millstream Dr
3710 W Millstream DrMcHenry, IL 60050
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Westside Crest Apartments
725 Mill StMcHenry, IL 60050
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The Greens Of Irish Prairie
4300-4411 W Shamrock LnMcHenry, IL 60050
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Lillian Street Apartments
4100 W Lillian StMcHenry, IL 60050
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3701 Spring Grove Rd
3701 Spring Grove RdJohnsburg, IL 60051
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5109 McCullom Lake Rd
5109 McCullom Lake RdMccullom Lake, IL 60050
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Berkshire Johnsburg Senior Community 55+
2117 W Church StJohnsburg, IL 60051
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McHenry, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McHenry?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McHenry Studio Apartments | $1,577 | $1,493 | $1,635 |
| McHenry 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $975 | $2,000 |
| McHenry 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,512 | $2,295 |
| McHenry 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,675 | $2,100 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McHenry, IL
Pricing Updated: 08/26/2026Current apartment rentals in the McHenry, IL area range in price from $975 to $5,250 with an overall median price of $1,885. The three McHenry neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are White Oak at $1,829, Morgan Hill Mews at $1,869, and Lincoln Hills at $1,875. 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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| White Oak | $1,829 | $975 | 5 |
| Morgan Hill Mews | $1,869 | $1,199 | 15 |
| Lincoln Hills | $1,875 | $1,199 | 16 |
| The Oaks at Irish Praire | $1,895 | $1,254 | 7 |
| Liberty Square | $1,972 | $1,199 | 7 |
Cheapest Available McHenry Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in McHenry, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fawn Ridge Apartments in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood priced from $1,220. Concord Manor in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| Concord Manor | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| McHenry Commons | Hackberry - 60% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $1,512 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Ellory Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1,609 |
| The Residences of Fox Meadows | The Bluebell | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the McHenry area is the $1.17 price per square foot Large One Bedroom/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 $2,295 with a $1.84 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 | Large One Bedroom/Den | 1BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| 1117 Rocky Beach Rd, Unit A Coach House | 1117 Rocky Beach Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| McHenry Commons | Hackberry - 60% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| The Residences of Fox Meadows | The Bluebell | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Concord Manor | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 4408 W Shamrock Ln, Unit 2D | 4408 W Shamrock Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Fawn Ridge Apartments | Valley View | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 5300 W Orchard Dr, Unit 1 | 5300 W Orchard Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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The cheapest apartment in McHenry is Fawn Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,220, while the average apartment in McHenry costs $1,885.
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 5 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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