1155 Walden Oaks Dr, Woodstock, IL 60098
$796/mo
4.6 mi · Fit 62/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near McHenry County College
361 apartments available·From $796/mo·Best area: College Hill·Avg fit 48/100
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32 S Heather Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
$2,650/mo
1.5 mi · Fit 60/100
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View details300 Pauline Ave Unit B, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
$1,275/mo
2.2 mi · Fit 56/100
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View details1131 Central Park Dr, # 3-212, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
$1,820/mo
5.7 mi · Fit 54/100
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View details1902-1904 N Seminary Ave, Woodstock, IL 60098
$1,300/mo
6.3 mi · Fit 55/100
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128 W Woodstock St, # 132H, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 741 sq ft · Apartment
$1,700/mo
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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby
128 W Woodstock St, # 132C, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 741 sq ft · Apartment
$1,700/mo
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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby
128 W Woodstock St, # 134D, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
2 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,002 sq ft · Apartment
$2,030/mo
~$1,015/person split 2 ways
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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby
128 W Woodstock St, # 136C, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 741 sq ft · Apartment
$1,700/mo
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Gym & fitness nearby · Transit accessible
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128 W Woodstock St, # 134B, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
2 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 995 sq ft · Apartment
$2,030/mo
~$1,015/person split 2 ways
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Quiet study environment · Gym & fitness nearby
430 W Virginia St, Unit 1, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
4 bed · 1.5 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 1,040 sq ft · Single Family
$3,000/mo
~$750/person split 4 ways
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Quiet study environment · Gym & fitness nearby
61 Pine Ct, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
2 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Multi-Family
$1,950/mo
~$975/person split 2 ways
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Quiet study environment · Good roommate potential
128 W Woodstock St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 741 sq ft · Apartment
$1,700/mo
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Housing Near McHenry County College: What to Expect
McHenry County College enrolls 4,335 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Crystal Lake, IL. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $1,250/mo for a studio to $1,900/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $800–$1200/person/mo.
The area is moderately priced — affordable compared to major metro areas, with a solid range of options for all budgets.
Sample apartment types near McHenry County College
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Crystal Lake, IL. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Landmark Landing
Best ValueQuiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.
$1,157–$1,350/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
The Residences
Most PopularNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$1,346–$1,550/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Collegiate Station
Full-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.
$1,637–$1,900/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Scholar Residences
Well-maintained mid-rise with 24/7 security, a fitness center, and direct bus access to campus.
$2,106–$2,400/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Landmark Station
Affordable and social — a favorite for first-year off-campus students with a rooftop common area.
$1,243–$1,450/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Summit Park
New BuildingNewly built riverfront complex with floor-to-ceiling windows and kayak storage.
$1,592–$1,850/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
College Lofts
Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$2,089–$2,400/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near McHenry County College
Crystal Lake Heights
The closest neighborhood to McHenry County College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$1,500–$2,350/moFreshmen
College Hill
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$1,450–$2,250/moSocial students
The Loop
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$1,100–$1,750/moGraduate students
Near North
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$1,400–$2,150/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near McHenry County College
Rent (1BR)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$2,030/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
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Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near McHenry County College
What is the cheapest housing near McHenry County College?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $1,250/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $800–$1200/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near McHenry County College?
Top areas include Crystal Lake Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near McHenry County College?
Expect $1,250/mo for a studio, $1,500/mo for a 1BR, and $1,900/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near McHenry County College?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from McHenry County College's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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