Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 13, 2025
Last updated on October 13, 2025
Last updated on October 13, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waukegan, IL is $1,400. This is -28%, or $550, lower than the national average.
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As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Waukegan, IL is $1,400. This is -28%, or $550, 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 increased 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 $1,335. A 1-bedroom apartment in Waukegan, IL costs about $1,135 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,500. Houses for rent in Waukegan, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,010.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $1,150 | 2% | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $1,500 | 5% | 35% | |
3 bedroom | $2,495 | 4% | 61% | |
4 bedroom | $2,945 | 30% | 40% | |
Studio | $1,614 | No Change | 88% |
Comparables | ||
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Lake Cogardens | $1,225 | |
Marquette Highlands | $1,475 | |
Norshore Park | $1,262 |
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $1,335 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,487 | 4% | - | |
Houses | $2,010 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,614
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
88%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
35%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
61%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,945
Last 30 days
30%
Last year
40%
Marquette Highlands
Average rent
$1,475
Norshore Park
Average rent
$1,262
Lake Cogardens
Average rent
$1,225
Apartments
Average rent
$1,335
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,487
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,010
Last 30 days
7%
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.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Waukegan, IL is 27% lower than the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.
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3d ago
Verified
200 Julian St, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
3d ago
100 Drew Ln, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
116 116 & 124 Drew Lane, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2100 Williamsburg Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
60 N Mcaree Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
1418 North Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
3 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Marquette Highlands house for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,140
$2,020
Price drop
House for rent
9h ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$6,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$4,481
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$4,130
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1375 S White Oak Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,769–$3,354
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,085–$1,858
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
Studio
0 baths
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
750 N Pioneer Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #217, Waukegan, IL 60087
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,416–$3,517
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,085–$1,858
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,140
$2,020
Price drop
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
200 Julian St, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1375 S White Oak Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,769–$3,354
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Marquette Highlands house for rent in Waukegan
3 beds
1 bath
$2,000
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,416–$3,517
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,085–$1,858
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
200 Julian St, Waukegan, IL 60085
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,115–$1,492
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1912 10th St, Waukegan, IL 60085
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$875–$1,125
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1740 North Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$950–$1,195
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,140
$2,020
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waukegan
3305 Sunset Ave #217, Waukegan, IL 60087
1 bed
1 bath
$1,240
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
500 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,563–$3,517
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,486–$1,858
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$905
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,140
$2,020
Price drop
House for rent
17h ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
$999
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 25
5d+ ago
217 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waukegan
338 N Green Bay Rd #1102, Waukegan, IL 60085
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 31
3d ago
1912 10th St, Waukegan, IL 60085
1 bed
1 bath
$895
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