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    278 Douglas Ave APT 1, Elgin, IL 60120

    3beds
    1,400sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,550 Estimated rent

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    $1,550/mo

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    What's special

    Rare opportunity! This spacious 3-bedroom unit (also easily used as a 2-bedroom) occupies the entire first floor of one of Elgin's most iconic vintage homes. Recently renovated, it's truly one of a kind. Enjoy a large front and back yard, a charming wraparound front porch, and an additional back porch perfect for summer grilling. Inside, you'll find beautiful stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Gleaming original hardwood floors run throughout. Private off-street parking is included. Rent is just $2,080, plus $85 monthly to cover all utilities and landscaping ($2,165 total). Pets are welcome for a $35 monthly fee. Schedule your showing soon this one will rent quickly! This is one of the most stunning historic homes in the Chicagoland area. Once a single family home, it now consists of 3 vintage apartment homes.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 02:44am

    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Range/Oven, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Lawn, Range/Oven

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Elgin

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $2,165

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/23/2025Listing removed$2,080$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/18/2025Listed for rent$2,080+9.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/3/2024Listing removed$1,895$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    11/17/2024Listed for rent$1,895+35.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    10/7/2020Listing removed$1,395$1/sqft
    Source: CitiLeases Property Group

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    Neighborhood: Northeastern Elgin

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