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McHenry, IL Houses for Rent

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    $2,075 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,376 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3219 W Beach Dr, McHenry, IL 60050

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home in Mchenry, IL, has a lot to offer; does it check all your boxes? See

    3219 W Beach Dr, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $3,090 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,772 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6641 Ayre Dr, McHenry, IL 60050

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Mchenry, IL, may be the right place for you. Experience peace and

    6641 Ayre Dr, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    101 S Lily Lake Rd, McHenry, IL 60051

    Property Id: 2600665 ROOM RENTAL AVAILABLE We have a beautifully maintained home in McHenry near Lily Lake and are currently offering private room rentals within the home. This is a shared living arrangement, not a whole-house rental. The home is clean, quiet, and respectful—a great fit for someone who values peaceful living. Several room options are available depending on

    101 S Lily Lake Rd, McHenry, IL 60051
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,170 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    965 Amberwood Place, McHenry, IL 60050

    Welcome to this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental with an additional office, offering both comfort and flexibility. The layout is highlighted by hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is complete with mostly stainless steel appliances and adjacent to the dining area, where sliding doors lead out to a

    Andrew Stoll Stoll Real Estate

    965 Amberwood Place, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,092 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    912 W Florence St, McHenry, IL 60051

    Come see this 3 bedroom, one bath home on a large corner lot with a fenced yard. New roof, siding, kitchen appliances, and flooring have all been done making this home ready to move right into. Eat in kitchen with sliders leading to the large deck and back yard make this a perfect home for summer gatherings. Quiet and serene location with easy access to highway 12 and 31. Great home and

    912 W Florence St, McHenry, IL 60051
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3929 Main St Unit 2, Mc Henry, IL 60050

    S A V E $ S A V E $ THE BEST FOR LESS The finest and ONLY THREE BEDROOM (Or 4th BEDROOM, if needed) apartment in MCHENRY or anywhere else that has over 1,100 SQUARE FEET with ICE-COLD central air conditioning, 3 bedrooms with closets (Or 4th bedroom, if needed), (one WALK-IN with his and hers clothes racks and adjacent shelves), bathroom with pantry AND DOUBLE SINK vanity AND EATING AREA with 2

    Stephen Poltera Poltera, Stephen

    3929 Main St Unit 2, Mc Henry, IL 60050
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2720 N Bayview Ln, McHenry, IL 60051

    THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS-PRIVATE LAKE SERENITY + CHAIN O'LAKES ADVENTURE! Experience a truly special lake lifestyle in this custom-built hillside brick ranch, offering an incredible 240 feet of frontage on private Lake Weston plus lake and pier rights to the Chain O'Lakes. Spend quiet mornings paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, or relaxing along the beautiful private lake and expansive beach-then

    Tracy Stella Stellar Results Realty

    2720 N Bayview Ln, McHenry, IL 60051
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,679 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1956 Concord Dr Unit 265, McHenry, IL 60050

    Welcome to this beautifully located and inviting two-bedroom home with two and a half baths plus a dedicated office. The standout feature is the giant kitchen, offering exceptional counter space and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation as you watch the days go by. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the family room, creating an open, comfortable layout

    Jamie Dusthimer Century 21 Integra

    1956 Concord Dr Unit 265, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,127 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5420 Hillside Dr, McHenry, IL 60050

    This well-maintained 4-bed/2-bath rental home offers the space & flexibility renters are looking for today, with two bedrooms & a full bath on the main level plus two additional bedrooms & another full bath in the finished lower level, ideal for roommates, guests, or work-from-home setups. The open main living area connects easily to the kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar

    Jim Starwalt Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

    5420 Hillside Dr, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,343 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    707 Kingston Blvd, McHenry, IL 60050

    Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home on Nippersink Creek! Available for lease, this property offers 65 feet of private channel frontage with direct access to the endless adventure of the Chain O' Lakes. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or simply want to experience waterfront living, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy life on

    Stephanie Liscomb Lakes Realty Group

    707 Kingston Blvd, McHenry, IL 60050
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1501 N Freund Ave, McHenry, IL 60050

    A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR RENTING A COMPLETELY UPDATED SINGLE FAMILY HOME! Get ready to impress this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch located in the Millstream Subdivision of McHenry . This is the perfect opportunity for living in a cozy updated home with plenty of space and endless possibilities including walk-out lower level with family room, full bath and Laundry. Attached 2-car garage,

    Vaseekaran Janarthanam RE/MAX Plaza

    1501 N Freund Ave, McHenry, IL 60050

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in McHenry, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in McHenry, IL is $2,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in McHenry, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in McHenry, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $83,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,075 per month in McHenry, IL, renters typically need to show $6,225 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in McHenry, IL?
In McHenry, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
11
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,149
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
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