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Highlights

  • Cozy studio
  • Elevator access
  • Spacious unit
  • Laundry facility on site
  • Cozy 1 bedroom unit

Location

520 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
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Management

Management Realty Partners Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 432-0484 ext. 7133

Property Overview

LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC offers strong overall value, with an expert rating of 8.6/10 and top scores for price, amenities, and location, indicating excellent balance between cost, comfort, and convenience. Residents can choose from cozy studios and 1-bedroom layouts as well as more spacious units, with elevator access and on-site laundry adding everyday ease. A nearby highly rated elementary school, plentiful listing photos, and solid trustworthiness further reinforce its appeal for renters seeking a well-rounded option.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Floor plans

LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC - 3191 bed1 bath$850 /mo1 bedroom unit in a peaceful apartment complex. Apartment is located on the 3rd floor. Laundry facility on site & elevator access. Tenants are responsible for paying electric only.
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC - 1101 bed1 bath$1,095 /mo
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC - 1041 bed1 bath$1,095 /moCozy 1 bedroom unit in a peaceful apartment complex. Apartment is located on the 1st floor. Laundry facility on site & elevator access.

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Cozy 1 bedroom unit in a peaceful apartment complex. Apartment is located on the 1st floor. Laundry facility on site & elevator access.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC
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.
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC 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.
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC 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, LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC 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.
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC 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 LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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 middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Waukegan

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Waukegan.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Waukegan
A table of studio rental data trends in Waukegan
MonthMedian 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$1,008

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$43,800/yr

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Schools near LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC

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

Lakeview School

2200 bethesda blvd

zion, IL, 60099

PK, K-2Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Waukegan near 520 N Genesee St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 520 N Genesee St, Waukegan

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 520 N Genesee St

Cribb Fine Foods Inc
626 Franklin St
Waukegan Market Inc
624 Grand Ave
Reyes Grocery Store
20 S Genesee St
South Park International
102 S Park Ave
My Super Mercado
1020 Washington St

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