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1124 Lake Terrace Rd - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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Willow Lake Estates

1124 Lake Terrace Rd, Elgin, IL 60123

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

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Vibrant 55+ Living with Scenic Outdoors & Amenities

Experience a fulfilling lifestyle in this cozy 2-bed, 2-bath home offering 1,095 sq ft of inviting space. Nestled in Willow Lake Estates, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with access to a clubhouse, heated pool, and two picturesque lakes. The well-designed interior features a spacious kitchen, bright layout, and a serene primary suite. Enjoy nature trails along the Fox River and convenient access to local amenities, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and activity.

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908 Arthur Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$17,740

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Exceptional 5-Bed Apartment with Fun Game Room

This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath apartment boasts 2000 SF of modern elegance, renovated in 2018. Enjoy a culinary experience in the updated kitchen, unwind in the lounge with a pool table, or play classics in the arcade room featuring 7 gaming options. With amenities like 7 LCD TVs, high-speed internet, and private patios, it’s perfect for families or groups. Conveniently located near major attractions and offers two-car garage parking. Ideal for memorable gatherings!

River's Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

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River's Landing Apartments

3 3 Times Square Rd,, Elgin, IL 60120

On-site laundry | Central heat | Controlled access

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,025–$1,450

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience with Central Heating

Residents of River's Landing Apartments enjoy effortless living with in-building laundry, controlled access, and essential utilities like heating, water, and gas included. The community features outdoor spaces, playgrounds, and grill stations for a balanced lifestyle.

309 Griswold St - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Southwest Elgin house for rent in Elgin

309 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,700

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Watermark at The Grove - Photo 1 of 1
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Watermark at The Grove

2511 Watermark Ter, Elgin, IL 60124

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,925–$2,775

Apartment for rent

Luxury Living Steps from Shops & Restaurants

Watermark at The Grove offers modern two-bedroom apartments with incredible amenities, including in-unit washers/dryers and quartz countertops. Enjoy abundant natural light, private balconies, and secured parking. Residents benefit from a 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, swimming pool, and gourmet grilling stations. With a full-time management team and vibrant community events, experience exceptional service and a lifestyle crafted for comfort and convenience.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents of Watermark at The Grove rave about the exceptional staff, particularly property manager Nicole Gold, who is noted for her friendliness and responsiveness. Many enjoy the spacious, modern apartments and top-notch amenities like the pool, gym, and pet-friendly areas. Some mention noise levels or pet policies as areas of mixed opinions, but overall, the community feels welcoming and safe.

2427 Daybreak Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Elgin

TOWNHOME - Elgin, IL

2427 Daybreak Ct, Elgin, IL 60123

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,500

$2,250

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Bright & Spacious Townhome with Private Balcony

A rare find in Elgin, this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome features a bright, open layout and move-in-ready condition. Enjoy the seamless flow from the living and dining area to the kitchen with island seating and stainless steel appliances. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while a private balcony extends your living outdoors. Includes a primary suite with walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and an attached 2-car garage for added convenience.

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801 N Mclean Blvd Apt 320 #320 - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elgin, IL

801 N Mclean Blvd Apt 320 #320, Elgin, IL 60123

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1.5 baths

$800

House for rent

Carefree 55+ Living with Modern Comforts

Embrace low-key independent living in this stylish 2-bed, 1.5-bath corner unit in the Greens of Elgin. Spanning 975 sq ft, this home features a modern kitchen with maple cabinetry and solid surface countertops, plus a beautifully updated master ensuite. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities like dining services, a fitness center, and a vibrant activity calendar. With recent upgrades totaling $40,000, this unit offers a perfect retreat surrounded by nature and community.

737 Bent Ridge Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Charming 2-Bedroom with Scenic Pond Views

This lovely 2-bedroom home features a welcoming two-story foyer and spacious living areas, including formal dining and a cozy family room with a fireplace. The eat-in kitchen boasts oak cabinets and a breakfast bar. The master suite offers double closets and a fully remodeled en suite with a garden bath. Enjoy serene pond views and the convenience of nearby shopping in this pet-friendly rental. Ideal for those seeking comfort and style!

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40 Du Page Ct Ste 410 #410 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Elgin house for rent in Elgin

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elgin, IL

40 Du Page Ct Ste 410 #410, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Storage | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

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Chic New Luxury Studio with Modern Amenities

Elevate your lifestyle in this brand-new luxury studio apartment featuring high ceilings and sleek quartz countertops. The space includes top-tier stainless steel appliances for effortless living, plus in-unit laundry and designated parking. Enjoy added peace of mind with secure entry and extra storage. Relax in the stylish lounge or benefit from the convenient Amazon Hub for package delivery. Pet-friendly for furry companions, this lively community is designed for modern living.

628 S Liberty St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

Spacious Single Unit in Elgin, IL | 628 S Liberty St | $2700/mo

628 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120

Fireplace | Microwave

4 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Cozy Elgin Home with Modern Amenities & Fireplace

Discover comfort in this pet-friendly 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a cozy fireplace, modern oven, and microwave. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities and off-street parking. Perfect for families and small pets, this inviting space is available starting 12/1/2025 at $2600/month. Enjoy cozy living in Elgin!

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264 N Jackson St Apt 2 #Apt 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grant Park house for rent in Elgin

APARTMENT - Elgin, IL

264 N Jackson St Apt 2 #Apt 2, Elgin, IL 60123

Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Newly Updated 3-Bed Apartment with Garage Space

Steps from the park, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit maximizes comfort and convenience. Freshly painted with new flooring, it features a stylish bathroom and includes a one-car garage. Located just a minute from the Pace bus and train stations, this home is perfect for those seeking easy access to public transport. Common laundry facilities add to the appeal, making this second-floor apartment an ideal rental in a prime location.

22 N Liberty St Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gifford Park apartment for rent in Elgin

APARTMENT - Elgin, IL

22 N Liberty St Unit 2, Elgin, IL 60120

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment with Garage

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a fantastic layout with fresh paint and stunning hardwood floors. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and a huge living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located with both front and rear access, this unit includes a garage space and shared laundry in the basement. Discover comfortable living just minutes from downtown Elgin!

2444 Emily Ln Unit 2444 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elgin

TOWNHOME - Elgin, IL

2444 Emily Ln Unit 2444, Elgin, IL 60124

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Spacious Split-Level Townhome with Modern Amenities

This impressive end-unit split-level townhouse boasts ample living space with a bright living room and cozy family room. The master suite features a private bath and sitting area, while the second bedroom offers privacy with its own bath on the lower level. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a two-car garage. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable, spacious home with all appliances included. A credit check is required, and no pets or smoking are allowed.

11 Crighton Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Elgin

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Roof deck

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

Condo for rent

Available Mar 19

Modern 2-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop Retreat

This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a stylish living space, featuring an eat-in kitchen with included appliances, and in-unit laundry for convenience. Enjoy the comfort of central air and brand-new carpet throughout. The highlight is a private rooftop patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Street parking is available, and tenants are responsible for utilities. Ideal for those seeking modern living with an outdoor oasis in a tranquil setting.

393 Wellington Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elgin

3Bd/1Ba Apartment in Elgin

393 Wellington Ave #2, Elgin, IL 60120

Outdoor space | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$2,040

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 29

Remodeled 3-Bedroom Apartment with Pet-Friendly Perks

This spacious, completely remodeled 3-bedroom apartment features modern amenities and a welcoming environment. With 1,080 sq. ft., it includes convenient upgrades like in-unit washer/dryer hookups and off-street parking. Enjoy a pet-friendly policy and outdoor space, perfect for relaxing. This apartment is ready for immediate move-in, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and a fresh start. Requirements apply for leasing.

119 Tennyson Ct #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gifford Park house for rent in Elgin

119-121 Tennyson Court - 3

119 Tennyson Ct #3, Elgin, IL 60120

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Available Mar 1

Bright and Airy Top Floor 2-Bedroom Retreat

This inviting top-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, adorned with neutral paint and stylish laminate flooring. Enjoy the convenience of on-site coin laundry. With a welcoming atmosphere and practical layout, this space is perfect for comfortable living. Suitable for those meeting application requirements, including a minimum 580 credit score. A charming getaway awaits!

164 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest Elgin apartment for rent in Elgin

1BR/1.0BA

164 Oak St, Elgin, IL 60123

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

423 Acushnet St Unit 423 #423 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elgin

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elgin, IL

423 Acushnet St Unit 423 #423, Elgin, IL 60124

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Backyard & Garage Comforts

This spacious 3-bedroom townhouse features an inviting open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, connecting seamlessly to dining and living areas. Enjoy an updated half-bath, laundry room with new appliances, and a master suite with two large closets and full bath. With fresh paint, new epoxy flooring, and a private entryway, this home is perfect for modern living. Conveniently located near amenities and major highways, it offers easy access to everything needed for daily comfort.

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471 Center St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northeast Elgin apartment for rent in Elgin

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 5

Vintage Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Elgin Apartment

This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 1,800 sq ft of vintage character combined with modern updates, including new kitchen cabinets and appliances. The cozy living room, flexible bonus space, and bright upstairs bedroom create a welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in a prime location near downtown Elgin, enjoy the convenience of nearby parks and public transport while savoring classic Elgin living. Perfect for relaxation and entertaining in a pet-friendly setting!

39W340 W Route 20 Highway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

SINGLE_FAMILY - Elgin, IL

39W340 W Route 20 Highway, Elgin, IL 60124

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Charming Ranch Retreat with Private Country Views

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a serene country feel, overlooking picturesque farm fields. The spacious living area and dining area filled with natural light are perfect for enjoying beautiful sunsets. A large basement features two finished rooms, ideal for a bedroom or office. This home provides a peaceful escape while still being conveniently tucked away from Route 20. Enjoy the tranquility and comfort in this inviting property!

530 Locust St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near West Elgin house for rent in Elgin

530 Locust St #1, Elgin, IL 60123

Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Dec 12

Cozy First-Floor Unit with Garage Access

This inviting first-floor unit in a charming two-unit building features hardwood floors and neutral paint, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of a shared porch and dedicated garage space. Rent includes a $50/month charge for a shared water bill, while tenants are responsible for their own gas and electric. Ideal for those seeking a comfortable, ready-to-move-in home in the Near West Elgin neighborhood.

3128 Valley Fall Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Elgin

3128 Valley Fall Street, Elgin, IL 60124

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Modern Condo with Spacious Layout & Natural Light

This stylish 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo offers a contemporary open-concept design with abundant natural light and stunning views. The well-equipped kitchen features sleek appliances and a walk-in pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry, outdoor space, and storage. Located in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation, this 2,388 sq. ft. residence seamlessly blends luxury and convenience.

1450 Getzelman Dr Apt 2e #2E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elgin

APARTMENT - Elgin, IL

1450 Getzelman Dr Apt 2e #2E, Elgin, IL 60123

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1-Bed Apartment with Utilities Included

This spacious 1-bedroom apartment offers 750 sq ft of comfortable living with heat, water, and rubbish included. Featuring multi-unit design and natural gas heating, it’s perfect for those seeking convenience. Enjoy a well-laid-out space across two floors, all in a vibrant community. Please note, no pets are allowed, and proof of income, credit, and background checks are required for all adults. Ideal for urban living without the extra overhead!

65 N Aldine St Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

APARTMENT - Elgin, IL

65 N Aldine St Apt 2 #2, Elgin, IL 60123

Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Retreat with Garage & Storage Space

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features 650 sq ft of comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car garage and basement access for extra storage. Rent includes water, sewer, and rubbish removal, providing a hassle-free living experience. A great option for those seeking a practical and cozy space without pets!

1493 Keystone Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

1493 Keystone Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

Dishwasher | Microwave | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$1,845

House for rent

Spacious Ranch-Style End-Unit Retreat

Discover comfort in this pristine ranch-style end-unit home featuring 1,304 sq. ft. of space. Enjoy a massive master bedroom with high ceilings and a relaxing Jacuzzi-style tub. Vaulted ceilings and ceramic floors accentuate the kitchen and dining spaces, while the living room offers inviting hardwood flooring. Benefit from ample parking with a double car garage and an upgraded driveway, all set in a serene community with walking paths.

466 Littleton Trl Unit 466 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Elgin

CONDOS - Elgin, IL

466 Littleton Trl Unit 466, Elgin, IL 60120

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,650

Condo for rent

Modern Elgin Condo with Stylish Layout & Garage

This neat and clean 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features a smart Jack & Jill setup connecting both bedrooms to a master bath, ideal for privacy. With 1,065 sq. ft. of living space, enjoy elegant wood flooring on the main level and a convenient upstairs laundry room. The fully applianced kitchen and attached 2-car garage enhance everyday living. Perfectly positioned for easy access, this stylish home is ready to move in and enjoy.

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1940 Mark Ave Apt 15 #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Eagle Heights apartment for rent in Elgin

1940 Mark Ave Apt 15 #15, Elgin, IL 60123

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,075

Apartment for rent

Fresh & Charming Studio Retreat with Modern Flair

This stylish second-floor studio apartment offers a cozy living space with an updated kitchen featuring sleek white shaker cabinets and a breakfast bar. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring and warm neutral tones create a welcoming ambiance. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and ample off-street parking amidst beautifully landscaped surroundings. Perfect for commuters, this move-in-ready apartment is ideally located near shopping and dining amenities, waiting for personal touches!

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Elgin, IL

In Elgin, IL, residents appreciate the variety of local amenities, including parks, restaurants, and community events that cater to all ages. Many enjoy the vibrant arts scene and the city's close proximity to Chicago for additional entertainment options. However, some locals express concerns about traffic congestion and a perceived lack of maintenance in certain neighborhoods, which can impact the overall living experience. Overall, the city's combination of urban convenience and community resources seems to resonate with many who call Elgin home.

How much is the average rent in Elgin, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elgin, IL is $1,849, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,083.

Are rents going up or down in Elgin, IL?

Rents are generally going up in Elgin, IL. The average rent prices have increased by about 3% overall, with 1-bedroom apartments seeing a significant 20% increase and 2-bedrooms increasing by 17%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Elgin, IL?

The best time to look for an apartment in Elgin, IL is during August and November, as these months are the least competitive with lower overall demand, making it easier to find a deal.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Elgin, IL?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Elgin, IL, with 45.91% of the listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Elgin, IL?

Utilities are included in 16% of the rental listings in Elgin, IL.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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