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201 5th Ave

933 White St
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626 University Ave

757 W 3rd St

109 Elite St
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124 N Whistler Ave

426 W Clark St

909 E Garden St
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Mount Carroll, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Carroll?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Carroll 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,112 | $800 | $1,500 |
Mount Carroll 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,301 | $594 | $2,500 |
Mount Carroll 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
Mount Carroll 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,800 | $2,800 | $6,800 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Carroll Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Carroll, IL is a Studio unit found at Riverside Apartments and Townhomes priced from $525. Roosevelt School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $570. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Carroll apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Riverside Apartments and Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
Roosevelt School Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $570 |
Northland Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Carroll, IL and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Carroll area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Roosevelt School Apartments in the starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Mount Carroll apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Cottage Bluff Apartments starting at $973 with a $1.02 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Carroll apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Roosevelt School Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Cottage Bluff Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
73 Manor Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
MEADOWS OF LUKE RIDGE | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Greenfield | 96-a | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
Eagle Point Townhomes | 2 BR Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Westwinds | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Kiwanis Manor Apartments | 3001 - updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Prestwick Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Pine View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Carroll
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Carroll?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Mount Carroll, IL with pricing that ranges from $525 to $3,900. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Carroll ranging from $594 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Carroll?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Carroll ranges from $594 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,172.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Carroll?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Carroll range from $800 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $594 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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