
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake County, IL from $400 (31 Rentals)
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366 Walker Ave

39072 N Jackson Dr

3305 Sunset Ave, Unit 221

3305 Sunset Ave, Unit 301

315 W Whispering Oaks Ln

57 Vail Colony

1627 Woodbine Dr

1225 Jackson St

1506 Spring Brook Ct

2902 31st St

126 Washington St

1548 W Sand Bar Ct

2318 Washington St

2900 Elizabeth Ave

22 W Grand Ave

1809 Galilee Ave

1915 Seymour Ave

1149 Deerfield Rd, Unit B

3353 Beacon St

213 S Main St

1417 Hervey Ave

245 W Main St

245 E Main St

4107 Douglas Dr

3 Echo Ct

57 N Macgillis Dr

728 N Diamond Lake Rd

419 W Park Ave

1970 Green Bay Rd

13200 W Heiden Cir
Lake County, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,234 | $412 | $4,888 |
Lake County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,140 | $1,695 | $7,800 |
Lake County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,795 | $1,850 | $8,500 |
Lake County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,090 | $2,950 | $8,000 |
Lake County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake County, IL
Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025Current apartment rentals in the Lake County, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lake County Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cheapest Available Lake County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake County, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan in the North Waukegan neighborhood priced from $750. Sunset Village in the North Waukegan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Sheridan Center Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Harbor View Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Timber Oaks (Patriot Oaks) | 1 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 1BR,2BA | $1,121 |
Woodstone Village Apartments | 1x1 695 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Lakeside Village Apartments | 0 BED / 1.0 BATH, 340 SQ FT - RENOVATED | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IL
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake County area is the $1.06 price per square foot Campania (TH) Model at Deercrest of Antioch in the in the Heritage Park neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Lake County apartment is the 2588 N Mallard Ln Model at 2588 N Mallard Ln starting at $3,175 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Grant's Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Deercrest of Antioch | Campania (TH) | 3BR,3BA | $1.06 |
2588 N Mallard Ln | 2588 N Mallard Ln | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
2409 Gilboa Ave, Unit 1 | 2409 Gilboa Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
727 S Parkside Dr | 727 S Parkside Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor | Primrose | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Anita Terrace Apartments | The Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Sheridan Center Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lake County
What type of rentals are currently available in Lake County?
There are currently 773 Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $16,077. There are also 200 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake County ranging from $412 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake County ranges from $412 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,991.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake County range from $1,600 to $16,077, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $7,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,690.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.