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471 Center St #2, Elgin, IL 60120, USA|Northeast Elgin
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 471 Center St #2, Northeast Elgin
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Dogs OK Up to 25 Pounds |
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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
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 530 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | Northeast Elgin |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60120 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Northeast Elgin
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Northeast Elgin
Elgin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,925 |
| March 2024 | $1,930 |
| April 2024 | $1,309 |
| May 2024 | $1,542 |
| June 2024 | $1,734 |
| July 2024 | $1,829 |
| August 2024 | $1,658 |
| September 2024 | $1,429 |
| October 2024 | $1,402 |
| November 2024 | $1,737 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2017 | $750 |
| December 2017 | $860 |
| January 2018 | $873 |
| February 2018 | $763 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 471 Center St #2
McKinley Elementary School
258 lovell st
elgin, IL, 60120
K-6Public
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Internet available near 471 Center St #2
Neighborhood
Northeast Elgin | Elgin, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
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.
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 grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Family Dollar
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Family Dollar Dollar Tree
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Christina's Fashions
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Roll-N-Donuts Cafe & Douangchay's Kitchen
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Green Nutrition
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Al's Cafe
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Viator Coffee Co
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Orange Julius
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The Afterset
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Dive Bar
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Elgin Public House
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Martini Room
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Eaton's Redwood Inn
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Pastigel Bakery
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