5+ Days Ago
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1011 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
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Property Overview
GRAND AVE. - 1011 receives an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It stands out for its excellent price-to-value balance, superb amenities, and prime location, all rated 9 or 10 out of 10. Additionally, it features a nearby top-rated middle school just over 0.4 miles away, enhancing the living experience in this well-rated property.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Walk-in closet
Floor plans
| GRAND AVE. - 1011 - 14 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,195 /mo |
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About GRAND AVE. - 1011
GRAND AVE. - 1011 cost $1,195 per month. Located at 1011 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA, GRAND AVE. - 1011 has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Waukegan, renting an apartment at GRAND AVE. - 1011 is 4% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Waukegan include but are not limited to: 1912 10th St, 550 Deepwoods Dr
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, GRAND AVE. - 1011 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, GRAND AVE. - 1011 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
GRAND AVE. - 1011 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
GRAND AVE. - 1011 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, GRAND AVE. - 1011 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
GRAND AVE. - 1011 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While GRAND AVE. - 1011 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
GRAND AVE. - 1011 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How GRAND AVE. - 1011 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Waukegan
1-bedroom apartments at GRAND AVE. - 1011 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Waukegan.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Waukegan
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $885 |
| June 2024 | $887 |
| July 2024 | $909 |
| August 2024 | $893 |
| September 2024 | $894 |
| October 2024 | $901 |
| November 2024 | $903 |
| December 2024 | $910 |
| January 2025 | $910 |
| February 2025 | $874 |
| March 2025 | $912 |
| April 2025 | $1,054 |
| May 2025 | $963 |
| June 2025 | $1,032 |
| July 2025 | $911 |
| August 2025 | $886 |
| September 2025 | $1,035 |
| October 2025 | $904 |
| November 2025 | $904 |
| December 2025 | $895 |
| January 2026 | $867 |
| February 2026 | $875 |
| March 2026 | $1,015 |
| April 2026 | $1,053 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near GRAND AVE. - 1011
Hyde Park Elementary School
1525 hyde park ave
waukegan, IL, 60085
K-5Public
C-
Early Learning Center
1721 n mcaree rd
waukegan, IL, 60085
PKPublic
Green Bay Early Childhood Center
2100 green bay rd
north chicago, IL, 60064
PKPublic
Child Development Center 2700
2700 cavin dr building 2700
great lakes, IL, 60088
PKPublic
Oak Grove Elementary School
1700 oplaine rd
libertyville, IL, 60048
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Waukegan near 1011 Grand Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1011 Grand Ave, Waukegan
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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