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1d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,386–$2,991
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9h ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Fitness center
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,118–$1,867
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1d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,430
$2,255
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1d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,020
$1,860
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4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,085
$1,945
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
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20h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,793
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20h ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$6,030
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20h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$5,272
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5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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Available Oct 16
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Air Conditioning
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 16
4h ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,125
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
1 bed
1 bath
$999
$925
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Available Sep 25
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
1003 Grand Ave #2, Waukegan, IL 60085
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
9h ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,400–$2,100
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$875–$1,125
Apartment for rent
12h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,195
Apartment for rent
12h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$850–$995
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12h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
12h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$715
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1375 S White Oak Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$3,364
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Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Waukegan
519 Cummings Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
House for rent
Available Nov 1
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
1 bath
$1,575
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 27
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$965
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
739 Walnut St #739, Waukegan, IL 60085
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
3 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
714 Helmholz Ave #1, Waukegan, IL 60085
3 beds
1 bath
$1,625
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
714 Helmholz Ave #2, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #129, Waukegan, IL 60087
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
4439 W Lawn Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
5 beds
3 baths
$3,650
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Waukegan
1252 S Candlestick Way #1, Waukegan, IL 60085
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
Available Oct 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #217, Waukegan, IL 60087
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #126, Waukegan, IL 60087
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Waukegan
25 Keller Ave #N, Waukegan, IL 60085
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Waukegan
1003 Unitgrand Avenue #1, Waukegan, IL 60085
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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Waukegan rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 47 apartments for rent in Waukegan, with a median rent price of $1,380 per month. Waukegan has seen a 38%—or $474—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,380Year Over Year Change
38%
$474
Rentals available, last 30 days
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The average rent in Waukegan, IL, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,380, which is a 37.93% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Waukegan, IL is about $1,150. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Waukegan, IL is $1,500, and studios are about $1,685 per month.
See more Waukegan, IL rent data on our rent research page.
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3215 n mcaree rd
waukegan, IL, 60087
1775 blanchard rd
waukegan, IL, 60087
522 belvidere rd
waukegan, IL, 60085
1919 north ave
waukegan, IL, 60087
601 blanchard rd
waukegan, IL, 60087
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Age Range
0-19
29%
20-34
22%
35-44
14%
45-64
22%
65+
10%
Language
English
48%
Spanish
44%
Indo Euro
2%
Asia Pac
4%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
22%
High School
50%
Bachelor's
20%
Master's
5%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
Household Income
0-25k
20%
25-50k
26%
50-75k
20%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
12%
150k+
9%
Waukegan locals spend about 27 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Waukegan is through Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 27.52 miles away.
Scores for Waukegan are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
Waukegan, IL, offers a mix of urban and suburban living that residents appreciate. Many locals enjoy the easy access to Lake Michigan, with its scenic waterfront and recreational activities. The downtown area features diverse dining options and local events, enhancing the community's vibrancy. Schools in the area receive mixed reviews, with some parents expressing concerns over funding and performance. Parking can also be a hassle, particularly during busy weekends, which some residents note as a downside. Overall, people seem to value the city's proximity to larger urban centers while enjoying its own local amenities.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, IL is approximately $1,078, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,441.
Rent prices in Waukegan have remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease of less than 1%. However, 1-bedroom apartments have seen a 7% increase, and 2-bedroom apartments have risen by 4%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Waukegan is in October and November, as these months are the least competitive with lower demand compared to available inventory.
Yes, about 42.83% of listings in Waukegan are pet-friendly.
Only about 5% of listings in Waukegan have utilities included in the rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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