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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Beautiful courtyard
- 2 bedroom apartment
Location
104 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA|Village of Lake Bluff
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Property Overview
Lake Bluff Villas offers a notable living experience with a beautiful courtyard and well-appointed 2-bedroom apartments. With a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.1, it excels in location (9/10), amenities (8/10), and a competitive price rating of 9/10, demonstrating great value and convenience. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools and grocery stores enhances the overall appeal for prospective renters.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| Lake Bluff Villas - 41 -... | 1 bed | 1 bath | 578 sqft | $1,875 /mo | *AVAILABLE NOW* This 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Lake Bluff is walking distance to shops, restaurants, and Metra station. This light filled corner unit includes vinyl plank flooring, white kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, a walk in bedroom closet, stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryer. One exterior parking space included. Monthly rent totals $1,950 ($1,875 + $75 utility fee for water/sewer, landscaping and trash). Landscaping is professionally maintained year round. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. 1 cat or small dog (max 50lbs with breed restrictions) will be considered with a pet rent of $50 per month and a non refundable $300 pet app. fee. Application fee is $75 per adult and includes background check, income verification, and credit report (minimum credit score of 680 required). Admin fee of $300 charged with approved application. Smoking is not permitted. |
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Amenities for Lake Bluff Villas
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Building details
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About Lake Bluff Villas
*AVAILABLE NOW* This 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Lake Bluff is walking distance to shops, restaurants, and Metra station. This light filled corner unit includes vinyl plank flooring, white kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, a walk in bedroom closet, stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryer. One exterior parking space included. Monthly rent totals $1,950 ($1,875 + $75 utility fee for water/sewer, landscaping and trash). Landscaping is professionally maintained year round. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric. 1 cat or small dog (max 50lbs with breed restrictions) will be considered with a pet rent of $50 per month and a non refundable $300 pet app. fee. Application fee is $75 per adult and includes background check, income verification, and credit report (minimum credit score of 680 required). Admin fee of $300 charged with approved application. Smoking is not permitted.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Lake Bluff Villas is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lake Bluff Villas 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·9A 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.
Lake Bluff Villas stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Lake Bluff Villas 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.
Lake Bluff Villas 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 Lake Bluff Villas 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 Lake Bluff Villas compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Village of Lake Bluff
1-bedroom apartments at Lake Bluff Villas cost about 51% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Village of Lake Bluff.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Village of Lake Bluff
Lake Bluff
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,581 |
| August 2024 | $1,607 |
| September 2024 | $1,586 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,635 |
| April 2025 | $1,738 |
| May 2025 | $1,590 |
| August 2025 | $1,786 |
| September 2025 | $1,813 |
| December 2025 | $1,403 |
| January 2026 | $1,725 |
| February 2026 | $1,767 |
| March 2026 | $1,825 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2018 | $1,175 |
| January 2020 | $1,350 |
| February 2020 | $1,288 |
| March 2020 | $1,279 |
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Can I afford to live at 104 E Scranton Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Lake Bluff Villas
Lake Bluff Elementary School
350 w washington ave
lake bluff, IL, 60044
PK, K-5Public
A
Child Development Center 2700
2700 cavin dr building 2700
great lakes, IL, 60088
PKPublic
Green Bay Early Childhood Center
2100 green bay rd
north chicago, IL, 60064
PKPublic
Rondout Elementary School
28593 n bradley rd
lake forest, IL, 60045
K-8Public
A
Oak Grove Elementary School
1700 oplaine rd
libertyville, IL, 60048
K-8Public
A
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Getting around Lake Bluff near 104 E Scranton Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 104 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
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 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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