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Rental Market Trends in South Elgin, IL
Updated September 2026
The average rent in South Elgin, IL is $1,760/month.
Rent in South Elgin is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.
$1,760/month
Average Rent
759 Sq Ft
Average Size
-3.6%
Change / Year
147
Available Apartments
South Elgin rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in South Elgin average $1,687 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in South Elgin average $1,760 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in South Elgin average $2,035 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in South Elgin average $2,617 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in South Elgin, IL?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.6%, which averages out to $63 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in South Elgin, IL
September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
25%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
50%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
25%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in South Elgin?
Based on current rent prices, Elgin/Dundee is the most affordable neighborhood in South Elgin.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in South Elgin?
Based on current rent prices, Elgin/Dundee is the most expensive neighborhood in South Elgin.
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Which South Elgin neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in South Elgin with the most apartments available is Elgin/Dundee .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in South Elgin, IL?
Because the average rent in South Elgin is $1,760, you’ll want to make about $5,866 per month or $70,392 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does South Elgin, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare South Elgin, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the South Elgin Area GuideStudio
$1,686/month
$1,686/month
One Bedroom
$1,687/month
$1,687/month
Two Bedroom
$2,154/month
$2,154/month
Three Bedroom
$2,804/month
$2,804/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Elgin
Avg Rent: $1,453/month
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Saint Charles
Avg Rent: $1,881/month
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St Charles
Avg Rent: $1,383/month
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Bartlett
Avg Rent: $1,311/month
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Sleepy Hollow
Avg Rent: $1,509/month
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Geneva
Avg Rent: $1,896/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in South Elgin?
The average rent in South Elgin is $1,760 per month, which is 5.8% higher than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in South Elgin?
The average rent for a house in South Elgin, IL is $2,755 per month.
Are rents going up or down in South Elgin?
Rents in South Elgin, IL are decreasing, with prices down 3.6% year-over-year and $63 less per month.
What rent range is most common in South Elgin?
In South Elgin, IL, 50% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 September 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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.