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

4d 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

House for rent

148 Kimball St #TH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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148 Kimball St #TH, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

Stunning 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Multi-Level Townhome with Private Rooftop Deck Elgin ***Look Lease Special: $200 off move in fee if you apply within 48 hours of viewing *** This beautifully designed multi-level townhome offers space, style, and comfort in a convenient Elgin location. The primary suite features two walk-in closets and a luxury bath with a double vanity, jacuzzi tub, and separate stand-up shower. Enjoy a massive wraparound kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, and microwave plus a dedicated dining ar

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

Description

Property Status: Active Beautifully Updated Second-Floor Unit in Prime Location! Move right in to this freshly updated second-floor unit, ideally situated across from the park and just one minute from both the Pace bus and train stations. The home features brand-new paint and flooring throughout, along with a stylishly updated bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of a one-car garage (with space for up to two vehicles) and common laundry facilities located in the basement. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Office Phone: (630) 428-7980 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate

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

Description

Property Status: Active SPACIOUS, APARTMENT LOCATED ON ELGIN'S EAST SIDE WITH GARAGE SPACE!!! Gas and water included in the monthly rent. 1 BR, 1 BATH unit offers a nice space and a great layout! Fresh paint and hardwood floors! Big bedroom with a bathroom right off the room! Eat in kitchen with tons of cabinetry! Huge living room! Front and rear access to the unit! Shared laundry in the basement! Plus unit comes with a garage spot! All of this located near downtown Elgin! This one won't last! Owner is a licensed Illinois Realtor. Office Phone: (847) 309-6939 Copyright © 2

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

Description

This updated 2nd-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, offering a comfortable and modern living space. The eat-in kitchen comes with included appliances, and a washer and dryer are conveniently located in the unit. Enjoy the comfort of central air, brand new carpet, and fresh paint throughout. The unit also boasts a rooftop patio for outdoor relaxation. Tenants are responsible for gas, electric, and 30% of the water bill. Please note that street parking is available only, and pets are not allowed. The non-refundable application fee is $60/adult (18+). Qualified tenan

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

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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

Description

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

628 S Liberty St - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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

Description

Property Id: 2239045 Welcome to your cozy new home at 628 S Liberty St in Elgin, IL! This single-unit property offers modern amenities such as an oven, microwave, and fireplace. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities and off-street parking. Pet-friendly for cats and small dogs. Don't miss out on this gem! Available starting 12/1/2025. Rent for $2700/month.

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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

Description

Property Id: 62356 Completely remodeled, spacious apartment, ready to move in. Section 8 welcome. Pet-friendly (additional pet deposit and rent apply) Requirements: Must be employed, income 3x Rent, credit score 600 minimum. Must have clean background with no evictions. Non smoking policy. $45 Application fee per adult. If you meet the above requirements txt me to schedule a showing. 331-645-0525

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

Description

Top floor unit with 2 bed and 1 bath. Neutral paint, laminate flooring. Coin laundry in basement. All adults over the age of 18 must apply. $40 application fee per adult. 580 minimum credit score, income must be greater than or equal to 3x monthly rent, no prior evictions, no felonies and no bankruptcies.

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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

Description

This is the first floor unit in a 2 unit building with shared porch and detached garage. You will have use of 1 garage space. Unit offers hardwood floors, neutral paint and is ready for move in. Tenant pays their own gas and electric. $50/month will be added to rent for shared water bill. All adults over the age of 18 must apply. $40 application fee per adult. 580 minimum credit score, income must be greater than or equal to 3x monthly rent, no prior evictions, no felonies and no bankruptcies.

886 Arthur Dr - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

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886 Arthur Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$17,473

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $17,473/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 10, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this renovated 2000 sq ft apartment, located 7-9 minutes from interstate 90, providing easy access to O'Hare Airport and downtown.

823 Jay St - Photo 1 of 1

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823 Jay St, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$16,890

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $16,890/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 27, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this renovated 2100 sq ft unit, located 7-9 minutes from Interstate 90, providing easy access to O'Hare Airport and downtown. This h

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

2d 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 bath

$800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Tenant is Responsible for Paying Monthly HOA dues of $1,971 plus Monthly Rent of $800 for a Total Rental Amount of $2,771. Are You Looking for 'Care-Free & Low-Key' 55+ Independent Living? Welcome to the Greens of Elgin, a Well-Established Adult Residential Community, Where Savvy Seniors Enjoy Value-Laden Amenities and Services! Set Back Off the Main Road From N McLean Blvd & Located in a Quiet Area of Elgin - Recently Crowned the #1 Safest & Most Affordable City in the United States! Surrounded by Nature & Greenery, This Well-Maintained Building Of

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

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious 1 bedroom apartment Heat/Water/Rubbish included in rent NO PETS, Require proof of income , credit and background reports on All adults Office Phone: (847) 931-7500 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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

Description

Property Status: Active 2 bedroom, 1 bath 1 car garage, basement access(storage). NO PETS. rent includes water/sewer/rubbish. tenants responsible for gas and electric require proof of income credit & background reports on All adults Office Phone: (847) 931-7500 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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737 Bent Ridge Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Elgin

House for rent

Description

Two bedroom with loft unit, has great pond view! Two story foyer with oak railings. Spacious living room, formal dining. Eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar and oak cabinets. Family room with fireplace. Master bedroom has double closets and private garden bath with double sinks, tile flooring and fully remodeled en suite. Close to shopping! Professionally managed. Pets considered on a case by case basis. Strong credentials required.

River's Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

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

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0 Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

1 Bedroom with Private Bath for Rent- Shared Home Near Elgin High School

0 Street, Elgin, IL 60120

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 2022799 Looking for a clean, quiet, and respectful tenant to rent a private bedroom with its own bathroom in a shared home near Elgin High School. Room is on the second floor. The home is well-kept and offers: -Shared kitchen access -Copious Steet parking -Laundry and dryer -No pets and no smoking allowed -Room can be furnished with a full-size bed or left unfurnished Perfect for a working professional or student looking for a peaceful and convenient location. Rent: $1,000 Deposit : 1 month of rent Available : Feb 1, 2026

1124 Lake Terrace Rd - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

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

House for rent

Description

55+ age qualified community. Discover a hidden gem of Elgin, IL at Willow Lake Estates. This 55+ age-qualified community is quietly tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. Bordered by the Fox River, you are greeted with mature tree lines and natural landscaping right outside your doorway. Access the Fox River Trail, just across the river, and take a stroll through history on the nicely paved walking and biking trails that were once fully functioning railroad tracks. Nearby the pedestrian bridge, there are nesting areas for birds and a commonplace to spot ea

50 Canterfield Pky W - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.5

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50 Canterfield Pky W

50 Canterfield Pkwy W, West Dundee, IL 60118

Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,227–$2,667

Apartment for rent

Chicago - Elgin - West Dundee - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Chicago - Elgin - West Dundee

2185 Marriott Dr, West Dundee, IL 60118

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Concierge service

Studio

1 bath

$6,000

Apartment for rent

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 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Pride of ownership shows on this rental. Nice end unit split level home with tons of space that includes a living room up and a family room down. Master has a private bath and a sitting area. 2nd bedroom is private on the lower level with its own private bath. All appliances come in the unit including the washer and dryer. 2 car attached garage. Credit and background check thru my smart move for everyone over 18 required. Good credit required, 700+. No pets or smoking. 2 year+ lease preferred. Office Phone: (847) 421-9209 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Re

349 Kingsport Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Elgin

South Elgin - 3 Beds, 3 Baths, 2 Garage - Luxury New Construction Townhome Available April 1, 2026

349 Kingsport Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177

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

3 beds

3 baths

$2,700

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Property Id: 2404103 Luxury New Construction Townhome Available April 1, 2026 Brand new 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome for rent on Kingsport Drive in South Elgin, ideally located near the Randall Road corridor. This modern two-story home features an open-concept layout, high-end finishes, and a private balcony with open views not facing neighboring homes. The main level offers a chef-inspired kitchen with an oversized island, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The owner's suite and second bedroom are also lo

2427 Daybreak Ct - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Elgin

TOWNHOME - Elgin, IL

2427 Daybreak Ct, Elgin, IL 60123

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

$2,250

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Rare rental opportunity in a highly desirable Elgin community where homes seldom become available for lease. This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome offers a bright, open layout and move-in-ready condition. The main level features a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen with island seating and stainless steel appliances. Large windows provide abundant natural light, and a private balcony extends the living space outdoors. Upstairs includes two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with

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Downtown Elgin, Elgin apartment availability

Downtown Elgin's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 8 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively diverse, with a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 75% allowing small pets, cats, or both. This makes Downtown Elgin a great option for renters with furry friends. With a range of apartment sizes and amenities, Downtown Elgin is worth considering for those looking for a new place to call home.

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Downtown Elgin Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Elgin, IL?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Elgin is 969 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Elgin is 1270 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL?

Studio apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL right now.

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Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Elgin, Elgin, IL right now.

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