Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marquette Highlands Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $700 (19 Rentals)

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Sunset Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Village

2205 N Butrick StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Little Fort Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Little Fort Apartments

520 N Genesee StWaukegan, IL 60085
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1740 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1740 North Ave

1740 North AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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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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2000-2030 N Pine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2000-2030 N Pine St

2000-2030 N Pine StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Hinkston Pond Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hinkston Pond Apartments

3040-3084 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Marquette Highlands, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marquette Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marquette Highlands 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 $800. Here are the most affordable Marquette Highlands apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CASA Apartments - Waukegan1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$750
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
Cinnamon Lake TowersStudioStudio,1BA$975
Fox CrestFox Hunter1BR,1BA$1,125
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marquette Highlands, IL

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marquette Highlands area is the $1.27 price per square foot The Herron Model at Harbor Lake in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,305. The second greatest value Marquette Highlands apartment is the Hampton Model at Northgate Apartments starting at $1,645 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marquette Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbor LakeThe Herron2BR,1BA$1.27
Northgate ApartmentsHampton2BR,2BA$1.68
Linden Flats Apartments2 BR- 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.69
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.53
Fox CrestFox Hunter1BR,1BA$1.55
Reserve at Eagle RidgeThe Talon1BR,1BA$1.98
10 N Sheridan Rd.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
CASA Apartments - Waukegan1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$1.25
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.45
Cinnamon Lake TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.26

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Illinois and customized analysis for Central Waukegan, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marquette Highlands Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marquette Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Marquette Highlands is CASA Apartments - Waukegan which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Marquette Highlands costs $1,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marquette Highlands?

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 7 regular apartments in Marquette Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.