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269 Douglas Ave #3

Apartment
1 beds
1 baths
750 sqft

About 269 Douglas Ave #3

This charming vintage loft is nestled on a historic street just steps from downtown Elgin. Located in one of Elgin's most iconic buildings, this prime corner unit has been beautifully restored. Everything has been freshly painted. You'll enjoy floods of light from the huge new windows and soaring 10-foot ceilings. There's a modern kitchen and bath and newly hung vintage barn doors to separate the living and dining rooms. The original hardwood floors are still intact and there's even a cozy fireplace to add to the ambiance. Rent is just $1390 and $75 covers all utilities (water, sewer, trash, gas) except electric. $1470 total. Private off-street parking and free on-site laundry are included. This prime corner unit will rent quickly, so try to book your showing early. Dogs and cats are welcome for a $35 monthly fee. Get in early, this place will rent quickly. This beautiful 1890 historic building is walking distance from everything. It's sits on a safe, quiet street in one of Elgin's most sought after neighborhoods. Pet Friendly, Hardwood floors, Fireplace, In-unit storage, Microwave, Air conditioning, Dogs ok, Cats ok & Stove/oven.
RentalSource last checked: August 16, 2025 at 4:42 PM ET
Last updated: August 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM ET
Listed by: Grant Born, (847) 999-4203

Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $1,390
Bedrooms: 1 beds
Bathrooms: 1 baths
Size: 750 sqft
Pet Friendly: Yes
Listing Status: Active
ID: 81998752

Property Amenities

•  Air Conditioning
•  Fireplace
•  Hardwood Floors
•  Microwave
•  Pet Friendly

Community Features

•  Laundry Facilities
•  Reserved Parking
•  Storage

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Elgin for $1,390 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 750 sqft, pet friendly and located at 269 Douglas Ave #3 in Elgin, IL 60120. The rental price of $1,390 is 33.2% ($692) lower than the average rent of $2,082 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Elgin, IL and 23.4% ($425) lower than the average rent of $1,815 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Kane County. 269 Douglas Ave #3 was advertised by Grant Born on August 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM ET and last checked today at 4:42 PM ET.

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