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Elgin, IL Houses for Rent

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    $2,999 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,804 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1441 Maple Ln, Elgin, IL 60123

    Coming soon - this home is currently being enjoyed by another resident but will be available soon. This home is professionally managed by Tricon, dedicated to creating exceptional rental experiences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.0 bathrooms, and approximately 1,804 square feet, this well-maintained home offers a high standard of rental living, supported by a team that puts residents first. As a

    (224) 553-3546

    1441 Maple Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $850 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    314 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120

    Property Id: 1180316Spacious studio located on first floor. Charming historic building with woodwork throughout and classic clawfoot tub. Tenant responsible for electric and cooking gas.Please text for showings and questions.

    (224) 407-8646

    314 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    352 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    Property Id: 110021Freshly painted, spacious unfurnished house for rent with new Laminate Flooring. Includes a living room, dining room, family room, three bedrooms, two full baths with a detached one car garage available. Quiet neighborhood in Elgin near Wing Park golf course, Judson University, and Elgin Community College. Ten minutes from I90 and Rt20, minutes away from shopping

    (630) 528-0303

    352 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $2,910

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 Blackstone Ave, Elgin, IL 60124

    410 Blackstone Ave, Elgin, IL 60124
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,092 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    31W742 Il Route 58, Elgin, IL 60120

    Updated brick ranch featuring an attached 1.5-car garage, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a finished basement with office and recreation room. Situated on a large private lot with abundant parking for work vehicles, trailers, or multiple cars. Ideal for landscapers, roofers, contractors, or any tenant needing extensive off-street parking and storage space. The rear portion of the property offers

    Rosa Bueno United Real Estate - Chicago

    31W742 Il Route 58, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $1,845 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,304 Sq Ft
    • Exceptionally Clean 2-Bedroom Ranch with Double Car Garage

    1493 Keystone Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

    This beautiful ranch style end-unit is the cleanest you will find. There is plenty of room with1,300+ total sq. ft. including a massive 12.5' X 15' master bedroom with 9ft ceilings. Private master bath includes Jacuzzi style tub. The kitchen and dining room have ceramic floors and vaulted ceilings that extend into the living room (which has hardwood flooring). There is ample parking with a

    1493 Keystone Ct, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,046 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1598 Saint Andrews Cir, Elgin, IL 60123

    4 BEDROOM 2 1/2 BATH HOME WITH FENCED YARD AND BEAUTIFUL POND VIEWS. LARGE FAMILY ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE; KITCHEN WITH PLENTY OF CABINETS AND WORK SPACE. LAUNDRY CLOSET OFF KITCHEN ALSO SLIDERS TO EXTRA LARGE DECK; MASTER WITH WALK-IN CLOSET AND PRIVATE BATH; 3 OTHER LARGE BEDROOMS AND HALL BATH ALL ON THE 2ND LEVEL. 2 CAR GARAGE; TREE LINED NEIGHBORHOOD CLOSE TO PARKS AND SHOPPING. PET

    Susan Kalina Karen Douglas Realty

    1598 Saint Andrews Cir, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    39W910 U S 20, Elgin, IL 60124

    301 Scholl District!! Great Country feel in this Ranch Style home with 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms and 2 car attached garage. Home over looks fields which are being farmed. Full Basement with 2 finished rooms one could be used as a bedroom or office. Large Living room with Dining area and lots of windows make it bright and cheery and ideal to enjoy beautiful sunsets. Very Private location!! tucked in

    Ana Torelli RE/MAX Horizon

    39W910 U S 20, Elgin, IL 60124
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,273 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1234 N Lyle Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    Nestled in a beautiful, serene neighborhood, this wonderful residence perfectly blends peaceful living with daily convenience. Bathed in abundant natural light, the bright and airy interior instantly feels like home. The heart of the house features a beautifully appointed kitchen, showcasing rich cherry cabinetry and elegant granite countertops. Step outside into your private oasis-a sprawling,

    Andy Quiroz Diamond Homes Realty

    1234 N Lyle Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Elgin, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Elgin, IL is $2,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Elgin, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Elgin, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $94,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,350 per month in Elgin, IL, renters typically need to show $7,050 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Elgin, IL?
In Elgin, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Elgin, IL are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Elgin, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include South Tri Village and Woodland Heights, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Elgin, IL

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
9
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,250
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,995
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,900
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