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    111 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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    2 BEDS $3,075
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    Enclave Crystal Lake is where elegance meets comfort. Choose from our spacious layouts and enjoy up to 1,858 square feet, with townhome units also available. Expect modern finishes, relaxing leisure nooks, and a desirable address close to all your favorite spots. The only thing missing from our Crystal Lake apartments is you, so schedule a tour, and let’s change that!

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  • a living room with a couch and a table with chairs and a fireplace
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    1395 Skyridge Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    1 BED $1,772
    2 BEDS $1,785
  • a living room with a couch and a dining room table
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    1637 Carlemont Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    1 BED $1,666+
    2 BEDS $1,810+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1036 Laceflower Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    2 BEDS $2,449+
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa and a wooden floor.
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    311 Water's Edge Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    1 BED $1,991+
    2 BEDS $2,558+
    3 BEDS $3,867
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
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    423 Berkshire Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    3023 Impressions Drive, Lake In The Hills, IL 60156
    2 BEDS $2,525
  • A spacious living room with beige walls and carpet flooring, featuring a kitchen area to the left and two windows with blinds.
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    2739 Cobblestone Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
    2 BEDS $2,250
  • A living room with brown couches and a large painting on the wall.
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    741 Regal Lane, Algonquin, IL 60102
    4 BEDS $4,000
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    439 W MARGARET Ter, CARY, IL 60013
    5 BEDS $2,400
  • A spacious living room with wooden flooring and a television on the cabinet.
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    1 N Main St, Algonquin, IL 60102
    1 BED $2,340
    2 BEDS $2,450+
  • A living room with a black couch and a coffee table.
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    1547 Millbrook Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102
    2 BEDS $2,100
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  • A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a black island.
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    2635 Loren Lane, Algonquin, IL 60102
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a door to a patio
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    2400 Millbrook Dr, Algonquin, IL 60102
    1 BED $1,722+
    2 BEDS $2,374+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white island.
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    6641 Ayre Dr, Mchenry, IL 60050
    4 BEDS $3,555
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black fridge.
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    2136 Orchard Lane, Carpentersville, IL 60110
    2 BEDS $2,400
  • A living room with a white couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    205 Trillium Drive, Fox River Grove, IL 60021
    2 BEDS $2,499+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black refrigerator.
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    315 Four Winds Way, Carpentersville, IL 60110
    4 BEDS $2,440
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    3701-3703 James St., Mchenry, IL 60050
    STUDIO $1,150
    1 BED $1,270
    2 BEDS $1,595
  • a view of the cameron market sign in front of a tree
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    3605-3615 James Street, Mchenry, IL 60050
    2 BEDS $1,425+
  • a small kitchen with a refrigerator and a sink
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    517 - 525 E Burnett Rd, Island Lake, IL 60042
    1 BED $1,320
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    3714 West Elm St., Mchenry, IL 60050
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1114 Jewett Street, Woodstock, IL 60098
    2 BEDS $1,790
  • A living room with a grey couch and a ceiling fan.
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    125 Arthur Dr, Woodstock, IL 60098
    3 BEDS $2,175
  • a dining room and living room with marble flooring and a table and chairs
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    1941 N.Orleans St., Mchenry, IL 60050
    1 BED $1,325
    2 BEDS $1,469
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Crystal Lake, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Crystal Lake, IL have decreased by 0.46% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,957 to $1,948.

Check out the average rent prices in Crystal Lake by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Crystal Lake, IL is $1,948.

Average rent in Crystal Lake, IL

$1,948/mo Crystal Lake, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Crystal Lake, IL is $1,948.

    What's the typical rent budget in Crystal Lake, IL?

    About 55% of apartment rents in Crystal Lake, IL range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 20% of apartments. Around 11% of Crystal Lake’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 9% of apartment rentals in Crystal Lake are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 5% of apartment rentals in Crystal Lake in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Crystal Lake, IL (55%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Crystal Lake, IL

    52 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 52, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Crystal Lake, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Crystal Lake, IL were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The best apartments in Crystal Lake, IL are: Enclave Crystal Lake Townhomes and Apartments, Skyridge Club Apartments, Randall Village, Redwood Crystal Lake and Water's Edge.

    What is the average rent in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The average rent in Crystal Lake, IL is $1,783.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Crystal Lake, IL is between $3,075 and $3,380.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL is between $1,666 and $3,380.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL is between $1,695 and $3,596.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake, IL is between $3,255 and $3,867.

    What type of rental buildings are in Crystal Lake, IL?

    In Crystal Lake 22% of the housing is rented out compared to 78% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of Crystal Lake’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Crystal Lake, IL?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Crystal Lake are about 31 years old, on average. Of these, 30% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Studio apartments in Crystal Lake are around 0.2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 43% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Crystal Lake, IL

    Crystal Lake is situated about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, offering residents the tranquility of suburban life with relatively easy access to the bustling metropolis. This city in McHenry County is known for its thriving manufacturing, retail, and healthcare sectors, attracting a diverse workforce. The city's centerpiece, Crystal Lake itself, provides ample opportunities for water-based recreation and picturesque views. Additionally, Crystal Village Park and Lippold Park are popular for their walking trails, sports facilities, and community events.

    The arts scene in Crystal Lake is anchored by the Raue Center for the Arts, which hosts various performances and exhibitions throughout the year. Historical features of the city include the Dole Mansion and the downtown area, which houses buildings dating back to the early 1900s. The city's diverse neighborhoods range from the historic downtown district to more modern suburban developments.

    Local cuisine in Crystal Lake features a blend of traditional American fare alongside diverse options such as Italian, Mexican, and Asian restaurants. Notable dining spots include Benedicts La Strata for brunch and Kyoto Japanese Restaurant for sushi lovers. The local school district, Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47, is well-regarded, providing strong educational programs from elementary through high school.

    Renting in Crystal Lake, IL

    Crystal Lake offers a wide range of rental options, from charming historic homes in the downtown area to modern apartments and townhouses in the suburbs. Architectural styles reflect this diversity, with Victorian homes near the city center and contemporary constructions in newer developments. Many neighborhoods are conveniently located near shopping districts, schools, and parks, making them ideal for families and young professionals alike.

    Typical rental properties include spacious single-family homes in the Coventry neighborhood, appealing to families due to its proximity to schools and parks. For young professionals, the newer apartment complexes near Route 14 offer amenities like fitness centers and quick access to public transportation and shopping areas.

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    Shopping in Crystal Lake, IL

    Crystal Lake is home to a variety of shopping options to suit all tastes and budgets. Major shopping centers include Crystal Point Mall, which offers national retail chains, and the Commons of Crystal Lake, known for its mix of clothing stores and specialty shops. Downtown Crystal Lake is renowned for its independent boutiques and antique stores, providing unique shopping experiences and local crafts.

    Common grocery stores in the area include Jewel-Osco and Trader Joe's, while local retail brands like Dalzell Jewelers and Out of the Box offer distinct products and personalized services.

    Transportation in Crystal Lake, IL

    Public transportation in Crystal Lake is primarily served by the Metra rail service, which connects residents to downtown Chicago and other suburban areas along the Union Pacific Northwest Line. The Pingree Road station is a key hub in the city. For local travel, apps and services such as Uber and Lyft are readily available.

    Crystal Lake's road network provides easy access to major routes like U.S. Route 14 and Illinois Route 31, facilitating travel within and outside the city. The nearest airports for regional and international travel are Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport, both accessible within an hour's drive, making the city a convenient location for frequent travelers.

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