
Cheap Homes for Rent in Waukegan Downtown Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $1,800 (3 Rentals)
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Waukegan Downtown, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waukegan Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waukegan Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,957 | $1,850 | $2,065 |
Waukegan Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
Waukegan Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,145 | $2,145 | $2,145 |
Waukegan Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Waukegan Downtown Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waukegan Downtown, IL
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waukegan Downtown area is the $1.53 price per square foot 1BR/1BA Model at Heritage Green in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Waukegan Downtown apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Beechwood at the Preserve starting at $1,065 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the North Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waukegan Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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 |
Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waukegan Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Waukegan Downtown?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Waukegan Downtown, IL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,759. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waukegan Downtown ranging from $1,850 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waukegan Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waukegan Downtown ranges from $1,850 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,425.
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.

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.

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.

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.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.