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336 N Green Bay Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waukegan

336 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085

Air conditioning | Balcony | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Ideal Apartment Living with Modern Amenities

Experience comfort in this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment with 750 sq ft of stylish living space. Enjoy a private balcony, convenient amenities like a BBQ/picnic area, and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Nestled near shopping, dining, and local attractions, this cat-friendly retreat offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure, making it an ideal choice for your new home. Plus, enjoy half off your first month's rent upon approval!

1509 W Ridgeland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukegan

Beautiful 4 Bed 1 Bath Home in Waukegan - Available 3/3 - $2500

1509 W Ridgeland Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available Mar 3

Bright & Airy 4-Bedroom Home with Modern Touches

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath rental offers a fresh and spacious living environment with modern updates throughout. The well-appointed kitchen and bath are complemented by generous bedrooms, creating ample space for comfort. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and laundry area, making this home move-in ready and perfect for anyone seeking versatility. Enjoy the blend of modern living and the room to relax both inside and out.

2708 Grand Ave #02 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waukegan

GRAND ORCHARD - 02

2708 Grand Ave #02, Waukegan, IL 60085

Central heat | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Bright Second-Floor Apartment with Great Amenities

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 625 sq ft of comfortable living space on the second floor of a storefront building. Enjoy convenient on-site laundry and the benefits of heat and water included. Located just a half-mile from Greenbay, this unit is perfect for those seeking a hassle-free lifestyle near amenities, featuring a stove, refrigerator, and air conditioning for added comfort.

125 Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waukegan

Wi-fi | Free parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,180

Apartment for rent

Renovated 1-Bedroom with Modern Charm & Free Wi-Fi

Discover stylish living in this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment. Enjoy a modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new bathroom. Heat, water, and Wi-Fi are included. Ideally situated just north of downtown Waukegan and close to Upton Park and the beach, this cat-friendly residence offers convenience and comfort.

1014 Edwards St Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukegan

SINGLE_FAMILY - Waukegan, IL

1014 Edwards St Unit 2 #2, Waukegan, IL 60085

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Chic 3-Bed Unit with Outdoor Gathering Space

Recently updated and stylish, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit boasts new hardwood floors and a modern kitchen with fresh cabinetry and countertops. With 1,200 sq ft of living space, it offers generous storage, a dedicated parking spot, and basement laundry access. Enjoy a pleasant patio area and corner outdoor space ideal for small gatherings. Located near schools and grocery stores, residents appreciate the quiet, friendly atmosphere and convenient access to the highway.

129 Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waukegan

Apartment for rent

Chic Renovated Apartment with Modern Upgrades

Enjoy modern living in this cat-friendly, 600 sq ft apartment featuring a sleek kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and luxury flooring. Heat, water, and Wi-Fi are included, offering style and convenience just north of downtown Waukegan and near Upton Park.

1223 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukegan

SINGLE_FAMILY - Waukegan, IL

1223 S Elder Ln, Waukegan, IL 60085

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Bright & Spacious Home with Private Backyard Retreat

This well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spans 1,809 sq ft, featuring high vaulted ceilings and an airy layout. The kitchen boasts hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a center island, perfect for entertaining. A luxurious primary suite includes a private bath with a soaking tub. Enjoy a finished basement for extra living space and a large backyard that offers privacy. Conveniently located near highways and excellent schools.

2502 Berkshire Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Waukegan

2502 Berkshire Court - *

2502 Berkshire Ct #1, Waukegan, IL 60087

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,825

House for rent

Available Mar 20

Modern Townhome with Fresh Updates & Amenities

This spacious, recently remodeled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome boasts fresh laminate flooring and modern features throughout. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a double sink vanity. Tenants are responsible for utilities, making this a great option for those seeking comfort and style in Waukegan. Perfect for relaxed living with ample amenities to suit any lifestyle.

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1014 Edwards St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukegan

SINGLE_FAMILY - Waukegan, IL

1014 Edwards St Unit 1 #1, Waukegan, IL 60085

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Newly Renovated 3-Bedroom Unit with Charming Patio

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit spans 1,200 sq. ft. in a quiet four-unit building. Features include new hardwood and vinyl flooring, fresh paint, and ample storage space. Enjoy your own dedicated parking spot and shared access to laundry facilities in the basement. Step outside to a pleasant patio area and corner outdoor space, perfect for gatherings. Located near schools, it offers a peaceful community with respectful neighbors for a comfortable living experience.

25 25 Keller Avenue unit: N #N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Waukegan

TOWNHOME - Waukegan, IL

25 25 Keller Avenue unit: N #N, Waukegan, IL 60085

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Bright & Modern 2-Bedroom Retreat with Garage

Experience comfort in this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit featuring hardwood flooring and brand-new appliances. Enjoy a bright living area and in-unit laundry for added convenience. With garage parking included and essential utilities covered, this 1,500 sq ft home offers a perfect blend of style and practicality in a peaceful neighborhood.

2318 Washington St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Waukegan

SINGLE_FAMILY - Waukegan, IL

2318 Washington St Apt 1 #1, Waukegan, IL 60085

Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Bright & Fresh 2-Bed Home with Modern Touches

This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a cozy 900 sq. ft. of living space with newer flooring and windows throughout. Enjoy the comfort of ceiling fans and electric heating across two levels. Ready for immediate move-in, this charming residence is perfect for those seeking a modern living experience.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Waukegan, IL

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.

How much is the average rent in Waukegan, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, IL is approximately $1,078, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $1,441.

Are rents going up or down in Waukegan, IL?

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%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Waukegan, IL?

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.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Waukegan, IL?

Yes, about 42.83% of listings in Waukegan are pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Waukegan, IL?

Only about 5% of listings in Waukegan have utilities included in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

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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