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311 Waters Edge DrCrystal Lake, IL 60014
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Fawn Ridge Apartments
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Fawn Ridge Apartments

1941 N Orleans StMcHenry, IL 60050
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Cotton Creek Apartments
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Cotton Creek Apartments

517-525 E Burnett RdIsland Lake, IL 60042
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Taylor Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Place

4103 W Crystal Lake RdMcHenry, IL 60050
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Port Barrington, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Port Barrington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Barrington, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cary Horizon in the Arrowhead neighborhood priced from $570. McHenry Commons in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $576. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Barrington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cary Horizon1 Bedroom - 30-60%1BR,1BA$570
McHenry CommonsBirch - 30% AMI1BR,1BA$576
Wauconda Park Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Fawn Ridge ApartmentsValley View1BR,1BA$1,220
Rosewood Round Lake2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,244
The Church Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Eden Prairie Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level1BR,1BA$1,415
Coventry Glen Apartments1 Bdrm/1 Bath-1st FlrH1BR,1BA$1,445
Darlington Court ApartmentsOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$1,477
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Barrington, IL and Nearby

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Barrington area is the $1.91 price per square foot 2/2 Model at Eastbanks of Lake Zurich in the in the Hawthorn Woods Country Club neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Port Barrington apartment is the Champion Single Wide Model at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Suburban McHenry neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Barrington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eastbanks of Lake Zurich2/22BR,2BA$1.91
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.25
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.82
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
McHenry CommonsHornbeam - 60% AMI2BR,2BA$1.46
The Church Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Rosewood Round Lake2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Cary Horizon2 Bedroom - 60%2BR,1BA$1.56
Fawn Ridge ApartmentsValley View1BR,1BA$1.81
Wauconda Park Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Barrington Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Barrington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Barrington Apartment is $570 at Cary Horizon.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Port Barrington Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Port Barrington is starting from $1,244 at Rosewood Round Lake.

What is the most affordable Port Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Port Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community and starts from $1,500.

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