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813 Rand Rd, Unit 1

813 Rand Rd
LakemoorIL60051

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in McHenry, IL

Pricing Updated: 08/30/2026

Current apartment rentals in the McHenry, IL area range in price from $975 to $5,250 with an overall median price of $1,886. The three McHenry neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are White Oak at $1,829, Morgan Hill Mews at $1,870, 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
White Oak$1,829$9755
Morgan Hill Mews$1,870$1,19915
Lincoln Hills$1,875$1,19916
The Oaks at Irish Praire$1,914$1,2544
Liberty Square$1,972$1,1997

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. McHenry Commons in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,512. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McHenry apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fawn Ridge ApartmentsValley View1BR,1BA$1,220
McHenry CommonsHackberry - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$1,512
The Blake at Fox RiverEllory Terrace1BR,1BA$1,618
The Residences of Fox MeadowsThe Bluebell1BR,1BA$1,685
Tuckaway Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL

As of August 30, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas At Patriot EstatesLarge One Bedroom/Den1BR,2.5BA$1.17
1117 Rocky Beach Rd, Unit A Coach House1117 Rocky Beach Rd2BR,1.5BA$1.84
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.82
McHenry CommonsHackberry - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$1.40
Tuckaway Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$2.06
The Residences of Fox MeadowsThe Bluebell1BR,1BA$1.89
Fawn Ridge ApartmentsValley View1BR,1BA$1.81
The Blake at Fox RiverEllory Terrace1BR,1BA$2.49
5300 W Orchard Dr, Unit 15300 W Orchard Dr1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about McHenry

What type of rentals are currently available in McHenry?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in McHenry, IL with pricing that ranges from $975 to $5,250. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McHenry ranging from $950 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McHenry?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McHenry ranges from $950 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,582.

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