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Cheapest Available South Barrington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Barrington, IL is a Studio unit found at Enclave Apartments of Hoffman Estates in the Far Northwest Suburban Cook neighborhood priced from $1,150. Plum Grove in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Barrington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Enclave Apartments of Hoffman EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Plum GroveTwo Room StudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Beech Pointe Apartments1BPStudio,1BA$1,325
Bartlett Lakes1 Bedroom 1 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$1,390
Versailles on the Lakes SchaumburgDijon - AssociatesStudio,1BA$1,424
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,430
Village in the Park ApartmentsWhitney studioStudio,1BA$1,435
Hoffman Hills Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,465
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 723 sqft1BR,1BA$1,485
Eden Prairie Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated Ground Level1BR,1BA$1,495

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

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Barrington area is the $1.31 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Princeton West Townhomes in the in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value South Barrington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Floor Plan B1 Model at Woodbury Place Apartments starting at $1,829 with a $1.91 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.
Princeton West TownhomesFour Bedroom4BR,5BA$1.31
Woodbury Place Apartments2 Bedroom Floor Plan B12BR,1BA$1.91
311 Barrington Ave Lofts1 Bed Room1BR,1BA$1.75
Bartlett Lakes2 Bedroom 1 Bath (B)2BR,1BA$1.92
Barrington Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
ReNew Poplar CreekAstor1BR,1BA$2.13
Schaumburg- International Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07
Blackhawk Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 700 sqft1BR,1BA$2.14
Hoffman Hills Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodel1BR,1BA$2.13
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04

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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 Enclave Apartments of Hoffman Estates listed at $1,150.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Barrington Apartment is $1,390 at Bartlett Lakes.

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 $1,405 at Bartlett Lakes.

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 $2,315.

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