Elgin, IL Housing Market

$323,011

3.2% 1-yr

The average Elgin, IL home value is $323,011, up 3.2% over the past year and goes to pending in around 9 days.

What is the Zillow Home Values Index?

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.

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Elgin Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $323,011

1-year Value Change: +3.2%

(Data through August 31, 2025)

Elgin Housing Market Overview

--1-year Market Forecast

223For sale inventory(August 31, 2025)

113New listings(August 31, 2025)

1.000Median sale to list ratio(July 31, 2025)

$322,250Median sale price(July 31, 2025)

$337,967Median list price(August 31, 2025)

49.9%Percent of sales over list price(July 31, 2025)

38.5%Percent of sales under list price(July 31, 2025)

9Median days to pending(August 31, 2025)

(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data)

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Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.

Neighborhoods in Elgin

NameMedian ZHVI
North Country Knolls$389,946
College Park$262,748
Valley Creek$352,515
Eagle Heights$337,164
College Green$288,465
Grant Park$279,150
Century Oaks$333,774
Near West Elgin$267,264
Southwest Elgin$265,246

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Elgin Rental Market Trends

$1,836Average rent in Elgin(August 31, 2025)

$2,007National average rent(August 31, 2025)

0.8%Month-over-month change(August 31, 2025)

6.8%Year-over-year change(August 31, 2025)

How does this data help me?
The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.