Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 28, 2025
Last updated on November 28, 2025
Last updated on November 28, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waukegan, IL is $1,400. This is -27%, or $506, lower than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waukegan, IL is $1,400. This is -27%, or $506, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Waukegan, IL have decreased by 3% in the last month and have increased by 17% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Waukegan, IL is $1,295. A 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, IL costs about $1,125 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,480. Houses for rent in Waukegan, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,880.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,135 | 2% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | 1% | 29% | |
3 bedroom | $1,990 | 19% | 50% | |
4 bedroom | $4,100 | 28% | 133% | |
Studio | $910 | 1% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Lake Cogardens | $1,550 | |
Marquette Highlands | $1,450 | |
Norshore Park | $1,492 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,295 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,938 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,880 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $875 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$910
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,135
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
29%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,990
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
50%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,100
Last 30 days
28%
Last year
133%
Marquette Highlands
Average rent
$1,450
Norshore Park
Average rent
$1,492
Lake Cogardens
Average rent
$1,550
Apartments
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$1,938
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,880
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$875
The table above reflects average rent prices in Waukegan, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Waukegan, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington Heights, IL.
Waukegan
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lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Waukegan, IL is 24% lower than the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.
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1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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2 beds
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$1,195
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2 beds
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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2d ago
60 North Mcaree Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2135 Lorraine Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
714 Helmholz Ave #2, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 24
2d ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$6,323
Apartment for rent
1h ago
1375 South White Oak Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,724–$3,271
Apartment for rent
19h ago
10 North Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$2,100
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,132–$1,783
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
Studio
0 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #129, Waukegan, IL 60087
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #126, Waukegan, IL 60087
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
2d ago
1405 North Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,434–$3,165
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,132–$1,783
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,050
$1,905
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,815
$1,635
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
House for rent
1h ago
200 Julian Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
1h ago
1375 South White Oak Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,724–$3,271
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,434–$3,165
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,132–$1,783
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,815
$1,635
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
House for rent
5d+ ago
1912 10th St, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$875–$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,050
$1,905
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
1740 North Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3370 West Brooke Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,100
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,587–$3,165
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,310–$1,783
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,050
$1,905
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,815
$1,635
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
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19h ago
10 North Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Apartment for rent
2d ago
60 North Mcaree Road, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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2 beds
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