Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Barrington, IL from $1,100 (42 Rentals)

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Albion on Northwest
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$1,558 - $2,413
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Albion on Northwest

975 N Sterling AvePalatine, IL 60067
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Schaumburg Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Schaumburg Terrace

2344 John Smith DrSchaumburg, IL 60194

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North 680
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North 680

680 E Algonquin RdSchaumburg, IL 60173
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South Barrington, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Barrington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Barrington, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Squire Village Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood priced from $1,156. Meadowdale Apartments in the Waterford of Algonquin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Barrington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Squire Village Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,156
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft1BR,1BA$1,235
Plum GroveTwo Room StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Village in the Park ApartmentsLexus (Studio)Studio,1BA$1,425
Hoffman Hills Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,490
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 723 sqft1BR,1BA$1,505
Village Park Apartments, LLCA1/1-700-X1BR,1BA$1,515
Bartlett Lakes Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath (C)2BR,1BA$1,530
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1,550
Beech Pointe Apartments1E1BR,1BA$1,550

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

As of May 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Barrington area is the $0.88 price per square foot 4BR/1.5BA Model at Squire Village Apartments in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $1,482. The second greatest value South Barrington apartment is the 3 Bedroom Floor Plan C2 Model at Woodbury Place Apartments starting at $2,343 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the West Streamwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Barrington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Squire Village Apartments4BR/1.5BA4BR,1.5BA$0.88
Woodbury Place Apartments3 Bedroom Floor Plan C23BR,2BA$1.87
Barrington Lakes ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Split2BR,2BA$1.95
The Clayson2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.89
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
Schaumburg- International Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.10
Beech Pointe Apartments1E1BR,1BA$2.05
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 723 sqft1BR,1BA$2.10
Hoffman Hills Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
Meadowdale Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.85

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 South Barrington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Barrington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Barrington is at Plum Grove listed at $1,300.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Barrington Apartment is $1,235 at Meadowdale Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Barrington is starting from $1,156 at Squire Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Barrington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbury Place Apartments and starts from $2,343.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.

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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.