Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL from $400 (40 Rentals)

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Onan Senior Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Onan Senior Suites

3305 Sunset AveWaukegan, IL 60087
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Brookside Knoll
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Knoll

206 N Green Bay RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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1740 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1740 North Ave

1740 North AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Sunset Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Village

2205 N Butrick StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Pioneer Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Park

750-754 N Pioneer RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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2101 Lorraine Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2101 Lorraine Ave

2101 Lorraine AveWaukegan, IL 60087
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Regency Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Village

3150 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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The Chateau Royale
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chateau Royale

625 S Dilger AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Forest Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen

2012 Gilead AveZion, IL 60099
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Shoreline Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoreline Terrace

38569-38619 N Sheridan RdBeach Park, IL 60099
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Waukegan, IL Local Guide

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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.

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Getting Around Waukegan, IL

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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,225 at Cinnamon Lake Towers.

What is the most affordable Waukegan Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Waukegan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Beechwood at the Preserve and starts from $1,400.

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.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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