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CASA Apartments - Waukegan
2035-2045 Georgetown LnWaukegan, IL 60085
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL from $400(41 Rentals)
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Lakeside Tower Apartments
200 Julian StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Cinnamon Lake Towers
2701 W Glen Flora AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Imperial Tower Apartments
805 Baldwin AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Kings Court Apartments
2801-2813 Grandville CtWaukegan, IL 60085
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Beechwood at the Preserve
3080 W 8th StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Willow Wind
2620-2640 N Delany RdWaukegan, IL 60087
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Briarwood Apartments
3060 Kathe LnWaukegan, IL 60085
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Karcher Artspace Lofts
405 Washington StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Brookside Knoll
206 N Green Bay RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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Hinkston Pond Apartments
3040-3084 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Residences at Fountain Square
3690 S Casimer Pulaski DrWaukegan, IL 60085
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Whispering Oaks Apartments
2401-2443 W Dugdale RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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Country Chalet Apartments
2904 W 31st StZion, IL 60099
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Waukegan, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukegan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Waukegan Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $910 | $2,328 |
| Cheap Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $750 | $2,776 |
| Cheap Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $980 | $3,769 |
| Cheap Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,157 | $4,395 |
| Cheap Waukegan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Waukegan, IL
Pricing Updated: 12/22/2024Current apartment rentals in the Waukegan, IL area range in price from $441 to $3,769 with an overall median price of $1,448. The three Waukegan neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Waukegan Downtown at $441, Marquette Highlands at $750, and Lake Cogardens at $750. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Waukegan Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waukegan Downtown | $1,297 | $441 | 25 |
| Marquette Highlands | $1,355 | $750 | 19 |
| Lake Cogardens | $1,410 | $750 | 38 |
| North Waukegan | $1,428 | $750 | 18 |
| Downtown Waukegan | $1,550 | $441 | 35 |
| Norshore Park | $1,550 | $441 | 30 |
| Pleasant Hill | $1,550 | $441 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Waukegan Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Waukegan, 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 $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waukegan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Madison West Apartment | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| 2325 Lewis Ave | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Lakeside Tower Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
| Harbor Lake | The Guppy | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Park Place | Studio,1BA | $1,109 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL
As of December 22, 2024 the best value apartment in the Waukegan area is the $1.51 price per square foot Waiting List Model at Northline Apartments in the in the Downtown Libertyville neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Waukegan apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Lakeside Tower Apartments starting at $980 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukegan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Northline Apartments | Waiting List | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Lakeside Tower Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 713 S Gretta Ave, Unit 2 | 713 S Gretta Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Park Trail Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 2325 Lewis Ave | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Harbor Lake | The Guppy | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 328 N Oakwood Ave, Unit GS | 328 N Oakwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Waukegan Overview
Waukegan is a picturesque town on the western coast of Lake Michigan, just north of Chicago. Although buffeted with cold winter weather, it has a warm character. History is celebrated through museums and historic buildings, while its diversity is celebrated through lively festivals year-round. Finally, Waukegan is a convenient drive from both Chicago and Milwaukee. This lets residents visit those cities when they want a change of pace.
Why live in Waukegan, IL?
Waukegan is a town that keeps its rich history in mind even as it looks toward the future. Near to Chicago but distinct from it, this 'little fort' has served as a peaceful home for generations of families. It has also captured the imagination of creative minded people, from award-winning authors to humble artists creating for the joy of it. If you're looking for a community where you can set down roots, Waukegan may be a great option for you.
Waukegan, ILPopulation: 86,792
Ranked #385
in US Census Population by City
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Ranked #72
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
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Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukegan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waukegan?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waukegan is at Madison West Apartment listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukegan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waukegan Apartment is $750 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waukegan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waukegan is starting from $980 at Lakeside Tower Apartments.
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