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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- New kitchen cabinets
- New appliances
- Ample closet space
- New countertops
- Cozy living room
- Dining room
Location
471 Center St #2, Elgin, IL 60120, USA|Northeast Elgin
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Property Overview
Featuring new kitchen cabinets, appliances, and countertops, along with ample closet space, the living and dining areas provide a cozy atmosphere. The property is in the 100th percentile for value for money and value per square foot in the area, while also being pet-friendly with nearby pet services. Additionally, a highly-rated middle school is conveniently located just under half a mile away.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 471 Center St #2, Northeast Elgin
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Dogs OK Up to 25 Pounds |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 471 Center St #2
Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment occupying the second and third floors of a classic two-unit home in Elgin. This residence beautifully blends vintage character with spacious, functional living areas. The unit has been thoughtfully updated with new kitchen cabinets, countertops, appliances, and windows. The main level offers a cozy living room with bonus storage space or the flexibility for a potential fourth bedroom or sleeping area, along with a dining room that opens seamlessly to the living space—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized bedroom filled with natural light and ample closet space. Enjoy the convenience of no exterior maintenance. Ideally located near downtown Elgin, the historic district, parks, and public transportation, this home offers both charm and convenience. Don’t miss your opportunity to enjoy classic Elgin living in a prime location. Renters insurance required. Pets negotiable. Corner Lot Fenced Yard (Full)
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 471 Center St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 720 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | Northeast Elgin |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60120 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Northeast Elgin
Elgin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,823 |
| December 2024 | $1,910 |
| January 2025 | $1,904 |
| February 2025 | $1,668 |
| March 2025 | $1,485 |
| April 2025 | $1,622 |
| May 2025 | $1,444 |
| June 2025 | $1,250 |
| July 2025 | $1,292 |
| August 2025 | $1,635 |
| September 2025 | $1,585 |
| October 2025 | $1,563 |
| November 2025 | $1,429 |
| December 2025 | $1,439 |
| January 2026 | $1,346 |
| February 2026 | $1,445 |
| March 2026 | $1,619 |
| April 2026 | $1,361 |
| May 2026 | $1,303 |
| June 2026 | $1,387 |
| July 2026 | $1,434 |
| August 2026 | $1,455 |
| September 2026 | $1,498 |
| October 2026 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2017 | $750 |
| December 2017 | $860 |
| January 2018 | $873 |
| February 2018 | $763 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 months ago | $2,000 |
Schools near 471 Center St #2
McKinley Elementary School
258 lovell st
elgin, IL, 60120
K-6Public
C
Jerri Hoffmann Child & Family Center
229 lake marian rd
carpentersville, IL, 60110
PK, KPublic
District 54 Early Learning Center
520 e schaumburg rd
schaumburg, IL, 60194
PKPublic
Marletta Darnall Schaumburg Child & Family Center
725 east schaumburg rd
schaumburg, IL, 60194
PKPublic
District 158 Early Childhood Center
10910 reed rd
lk in the hls, IL, 60156
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Northeast Elgin | Elgin, IL
Getting around Elgin near 471 Center St #2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 471 Center St #2, Elgin
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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