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CASA Apartments - Waukegan
2035-2045 Georgetown LnWaukegan, IL 60085
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Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Waukegan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Waukegan Studio Apartments | $1,108 | $950 | $1,274 |
| Downtown Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $750 | $2,521 |
| Downtown Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $1,225 | $3,094 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Waukegan Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Waukegan area of Waukegan, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan priced from $750. Sunset Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Waukegan apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Waukegan, IL
As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Waukegan area is the $1.57 price per square foot Brunswick Model at Northgate Apartments in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Downtown Waukegan apartment is the Harlequin Model at Landings at Amhurst Lake starting at $1,969 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Waukegan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Apartments | Brunswick | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Landings at Amhurst Lake | Harlequin | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Fox Crest | Fox Run | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Reserve at Eagle Ridge | The Talon | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Beechwood at the Preserve | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL
Waukegan High School
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Public School - Grades 9-12 (4355)
1 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL
Waukegan High School
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Public School - Grades 9-12 (4355)
1 out of 10
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Getting Around the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood in Waukegan, IL
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Waukegan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Waukegan?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Waukegan is CASA Apartments - Waukegan which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Downtown Waukegan costs $1,582.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Waukegan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Downtown Waukegan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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