
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Barrington, IL from $500 (32 Rentals)
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Rosewood Apartments

Garden Quarter Apartments

Wauconda Park Apartments

Fawn Ridge Apartments

Meadowdale Apartments

Beech St Senior Lofts

Moore Court Apartments
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The Residences of Fox Meadows

Coventry Glen Apartments

Eden Prairie Apartments

The Blake at Fox River

Darlington Court Apartments

Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community

The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor

Taylor Place
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Springs at Three Oaks

Crystal Lake Apartments

Skyridge Club Apartments

Randall Village

The Landings of Lake Zurich

The Church Street Apartments

Brandy Drive Apartments

220 S Main St
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520 S Main St

4301 W Shamrock Ln

Cotton Creek Apartments

4314 W Shamrock Ln

10 Arrowhead Dr

651 S Virginia Rd

20 Arrowhead Dr

155 E Mill St
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Port Barrington, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Port Barrington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Barrington Studio Apartments | $1,731 | $1,460 | $2,550 |
| Port Barrington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $588 | $2,564 |
| Port Barrington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,280 | $705 | $3,197 |
| Port Barrington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,243 | $1,257 | $4,053 |
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Cheapest Available Port Barrington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Barrington, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rosewood Apartments priced from $1,244. Moore Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Barrington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,244 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 810 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Blake at Fox River | Alcott | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A Level 3 | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Crystal Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,635 |
| Randall Village | The Monet | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1,700 |
| Skyridge Club Apartments | Sandpiper | 2BR,1BA | $1,740 |
| The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor | Clover | 1BR,1BA | $1,746 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Barrington, IL and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Barrington 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 Port Barrington apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Fox River Grove starting at $2,624 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Rawson Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Barrington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas At Patriot Estates | One bedroom/long den | 1BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Redwood Fox River Grove | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ Community | Champion Single Wide | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Brandy Drive Apartments | Plan B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Residence of Fairway Greens | B6.BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Rosewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A Renovated Level 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 810 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
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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 $1,325 at Moore Court Apartments.
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 Apartments.
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 $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.