What's the average rent in South Elgin, IL?

Rental Market Trends in South Elgin, IL

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in South Elgin, IL is $2,175 per month, which is 11% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,175

-22.3%-$625 decrease month-over-month

14.5%$275 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,106

HOUSES

$3,511

TOWNHOUSES

$2,800

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in South Elgin, IL at $2,106 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,511 per month. Townhomes average $2,800 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,771
2 Bedrooms	$1,993
3 Bedrooms	$2,900
4 Bedrooms	$2,650
All	$2,175

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in South Elgin, IL is $1,771 per month, followed by $1,993 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,900 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,650 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	$2,900
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,800

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in South Elgin, IL is $2,500 per month, followed by $2,900 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,600
2 Bedrooms	$1,875
3 Bedrooms	$2,100
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$1,875

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in South Elgin, IL is $1,600 per month, followed by $1,875 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $2,100 for a 3 bedroom apartment.