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Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1900
Local Information
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About this House
Downtown Elgin! - 1 Bedroom unit features hardwood floors, newer kitchen and bath, window a/c. Plenty of natural light throughout! Street parking. Cats okay. Coin laundry in basement. Walking distance to casino, Metra and downtown area with many shops and restaurants! Tenant pays utilities including cooking gas and electric heat. 1 month security deposit and pet fee.
116 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Downtown Elgin, built in 1900. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $1,195 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,007/month.
Home Details for 116 Center St
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
Comparable Sales for 116 Center St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.74 | Apartment | $340,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 sqft | |
0.62 | Apartment | $1,615,000 | 05/28/26 | 12 | 10,500 sqft | ||
2.19 | Apartment | $167,000 | 07/01/26 | 1 | 1 | 915 sqft | |
3.24 | Apartment | $185,000 | 01/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,110 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Downtown Elgin
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say streets are well-lit
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,195 |
Jan 10, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,195 |
Nov 4, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 29, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Manager | Listed For Rent | $850 |
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