
Studio Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL (32 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukegan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waukegan Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $920 | $2,143 |
Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $750 | $2,567 |
Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $1,200 | $2,851 |
Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,137 | $1,848 | $4,395 |
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Waukegan Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025There are currently 424 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Waukegan, IL that range in price from $925 to $2,143. Downtown Waukegan, North Waukegan and Pleasant Hill are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waukegan with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown Waukegan | 66 | $1,060 | $925 |
North Waukegan | 66 | $1,012 | $925 |
Pleasant Hill | 66 | $1,012 | $925 |
Waukegan Downtown | 66 | $1,012 | $925 |
Lake Cogardens | 54 | $1,108 | $975 |
Marquette Highlands | 54 | $1,108 | $975 |
Norshore Park | 52 | $1,060 | $925 |
Largest Available Waukegan Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Waukegan, IL is found at Madison West Apartment in the North Waukegan neighborhood and is 450 square feet priced from $925. Imperial Tower Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 440 square feet and currently listed start at $1,108. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Waukegan:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Madison West Apartment | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $925 |
Imperial Tower Apartments | The Park Place | 440 Sq Ft | $1,108 |
Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | 432 Sq Ft | $975 |
Cheapest Available Waukegan Studio Apartments
As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Waukegan, IL is the Studio Model starting from $925 at Madison West Apartment in the North Waukegan neighborhood. The second most affordable Waukegan Studio is the Studio Model at Cinnamon Lake Towers starting at $975 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Waukegan is currently $1,208. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Waukegan:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Madison West Apartment | Studio | $925 |
Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | $975 |
Imperial Tower Apartments | The Park Place | $1,108 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Waukegan Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waukegan with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Waukegan is at Madison West Apartment listed at $925.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Waukegan Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Waukegan is $1,208.
What is the largest available Studio Waukegan Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waukegan is a 450 square feet unit starting from $925 at Madison West Apartment.
What is the average size for Waukegan Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Waukegan is currently 451 sq ft.
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