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217 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
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Property Overview
WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 earns a strong overall impression with a 7.7 out of 10 rating, supported by excellent location, amenities, and value scores. It stands out for competitive pricing, strong value for money, 13 photos, and clear, detailed listing information, while the lack of a laundry room is a notable limitation.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Floor plans
| WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 - 03-07 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $715 /mo | Unit located on 3rd floor of store-front building. No laundry room and no parking available. 847-336-5500. Tenants pay electric only. For further information and/or additional listings, please visit our website at http www managementrealtypartners com |
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About WASHINGTON ST. -217-219
Unit located on 3rd floor of store-front building. No laundry room and no parking available. 847-336-5500. Tenants pay electric only. NO PETS ALLOWED
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.
7.7
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Very GoodWASHINGTON ST. -217-219 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 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 WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 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.
WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 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 WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Waukegan
1-bedroom apartments at WASHINGTON ST. -217-219 cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Waukegan.
Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Waukegan
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $923 |
| 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 | $1,008 |
| May 2026 | $875 |
| June 2026 | $875 |
| July 2026 | $850 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near WASHINGTON ST. -217-219
North Elementary School
410 franklin st
waukegan, IL, 60085
PK, 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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Getting around Waukegan near 217 Washington St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 217 Washington St, Waukegan
Groceries
9/10
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
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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