Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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Liberty Lake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Lake

201 S Buesching RdLake Zurich, IL 60047
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Villas By The Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas By The Lake

300 Lakeside DrVernon Hills, IL 60061
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Lake Zurich, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Zurich, IL

Pricing Updated: 05/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Meadow Wood$2,325$1,20015
Hawthorn Woods Country Club$2,597$1,195108

Cheapest Available Lake Zurich Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Zurich, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wauconda Park Apartments in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood priced from $1,200. Brockway Court Apartments in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Zurich apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wauconda Park Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Brockway Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,300
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Park Butterfield ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1Studio,1BA$1,437
The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 740 sqft1BR,1BA$1,595
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,599
Albion on NorthwestOak (A)1BR,1BA$1,600
Williams ReserveBirch1BR,1BA$1,600
Mandalane1A1BR,1BA$1,702
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$1,727

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Zurich area is the $1.90 price per square foot Newly Renovated (D1r) Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Lake Zurich apartment is the 2/2 Model at Eastbanks of Lake Zurich starting at $2,228 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Hawthorn Woods Country Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Zurich apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albion on Lake CookNewly Renovated (D1r)3BR,2BA$1.90
Eastbanks of Lake Zurich2/22BR,2BA$1.77
510 Shorely Dr, Unit 510 Shorely Dr Barrington510 Shorely Dr2BR,2BA$1.99
Pebbleshire ApartmentsTwo Bedroom- Remodeled2BR,1BA$1.78
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights1x1 A Reno1BR,1BA$1.98
Williams ReserveMulberry1BR,1BA$2.17
The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 740 sqft1BR,1BA$2.16
Brockway Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.86
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Wauconda Park Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$1.71

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Getting Around Lake Zurich, IL

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Zurich Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake Zurich?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake Zurich is at Park Butterfield Apartments listed at $1,437.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment is $1,200 at Wauconda Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Zurich is starting from $1,500 at Wauconda Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lake Zurich Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake Zurich Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Albion on Lake Cook and starts from $2,550.

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