Watermark at The Grove
2511 Watermark Ter,
Elgin, IL 60124
$1,925 - $2,925
1-2 Beds
Northwest Elgin
Elgin, IL
Northwest Elgin - Elgin, IL Area Guide
A suburban neighborhood west of Tyler Creek
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Northwest Elgin is a sprawling town spanning to the west of the Fox River about 50 miles west of Chicago. Residents enjoy modern amenities in town, including Advocate Sherman Hospital, as well as premier shopping and dining along McLean Boulevard and Randal Road. The other parts of Norwest Elgin feature residential areas with a variety of apartments for rent. Inside and outside of the neighborhood, outdoor recreation is abundant thanks to the Burnside Forest and parks and trails along Tyler Creek.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Northwest Elgin is $717 for a studio, $1,777 for one bedroom, $2,005 for two bedrooms, and $2,150 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northwest Elgin has increased by 2.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$717/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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732 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,777/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,081 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,005/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,350 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,150/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Northwest Elgin - Elgin, IL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in Northwest Elgin - Elgin, IL, so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk
Groceries
40
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
40
/ 100
Limited Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
20
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Northwest Elgin - Elgin, IL are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby
Wellness
10
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Northwest Elgin - Elgin, IL from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Tyler Creek Forest Preserve
- Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve
- Burnidge Forest Preserve
- Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
- Raceway Woods Forest Preserve
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
- Chicago Midway International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.