Elgin, IL rental market
Last updated August 29, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Elgin, IL is $2,100.
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $995 to $6,960.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 3 |
| $1,300 | 4 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 9 |
| $1,600 | 8 |
| $1,700 | 9 |
| $1,800 | 3 |
| $1,900 | 6 |
| $2,000 | 3 |
| $2,100 | 2 |
| $2,200 | 5 |
| $2,300 | 7 |
| $2,400 | 9 |
| $2,500 | 4 |
| $2,600 | 3 |
| $2,700 | 5 |
| $2,800 | 3 |
| $2,900 | 4 |
| $3,000 | 3 |
| $3,100 | 2 |
| $3,200 | 4 |
| $3,500 | 1 |
| $3,600 | 1 |
| $4,400 | 1 |
| $4,500 | 1 |
| $4,700 | 1 |
| $4,800 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,100 | $1,999 |
| Feb | $2,028 | $1,989 |
| Mar | $1,899 | $1,725 |
| Apr | $2,050 | $1,725 |
| May | $2,200 | $1,750 |
| Jun | $2,226 | $1,775 |
| Jul | $2,158 | $1,950 |
| Aug | $2,200 | $1,975 |
| Sep | $1,700 | No data |
| Oct | $2,150 | No data |
| Nov | $2,000 | No data |
| Dec | $2,000 | No data |
Market temperature
The Elgin, IL rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Elgin, IL is equal to rent in the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Elgin, IL?
The average rent in Elgin, IL is $2,100.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Elgin, IL?
Houses in Elgin, IL rent between $995 - $6,960 with an average rent of $2,100.
3. How has the rent in Elgin, IL changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Elgin, IL increased by $150
4. How much has the rent in Elgin, IL increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Elgin, IL increased by $150
5. How many available rentals are there in Elgin, IL?
There are currently 85 rentals available in Elgin, IL.
6. How do rent prices in Elgin, IL compare with the national average?
The average rent in Elgin, IL is $2,100 — the same as the national average of $2,100.