Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Average rent in
Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Last updated on May 14, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL is $2,063. This is +6%, or $113, higher than the national average.

$1.94

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,063

increased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL is $2,063. This is +6%, or $113, higher than the national average.

$1.94

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

15%
77%
8%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

67%
33%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 21% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL is $2,045. A 1-bedroom apartment in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL costs about $1,450 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,228. Houses for rent in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,805

8%

38%

2 bedroom

$2,349

4%

31%

3 bedroom

$2,615

41%

67%

4 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

-

Studio

$1,725

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,725

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,805

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,349

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,615

Last 30 days

41%

Last year

67%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Gifford Park, Elgin, IL.

Southwest Elgin

Median rent price$2,063
increased by6%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,950

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL is 6% higher than the median rent in Gifford Park, Elgin, IL.

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