Cheap Apartments for Rent in Great Lakes, IL from $700 (32 Rentals)

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1123 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1123 Broadway Ave

1123 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064

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Prairie View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie View Apartments

1 Prairie View CtNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2417 Sherman Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2417 Sherman Ave

2417 Sherman AveAbbott Park, IL 60064
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1111 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1111 Broadway Ave

1111 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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927-941 Broadway Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

927-941 Broadway Ave

927-941 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1435 Hervey Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1435 Hervey Ave

1435 Hervey AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064

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2300 Barrett Ct
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Barrett Ct

2300 Barrett CtNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1243 Jackson St
Studio Apartments

1243 Jackson St

1243 Jackson StAbbott Park, IL 60064
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Forest View Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View Manor

1912 10TH StWaukegan, IL 60085
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1117 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1117 Broadway Ave

1117 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2413 Sherman Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2413 Sherman Ave

2413 Sherman AveAbbott Park, IL 60064
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615 Sheridan Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

615 Sheridan Rd

615 Sheridan RdLake Bluff, IL 60044
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Sheridan Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Apartments

1610 Sheridan RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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502-506 10th St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

502-506 10th St

502-506 10th StWaukegan, IL 60085
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1635 Hervey Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1635 Hervey Ave

1635 Hervey AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2400 24th Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2400 24th Pl

2400 24th PlNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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525 W Washington Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

525 W Washington Ave

525 W Washington AveLake Bluff, IL 60044
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1548 Kristan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1548 Kristan Ave

1548 Kristan AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1911 Sherman Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1911 Sherman Ave

1911 Sherman AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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601 Hill St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

601 Hill St

601 Hill StWaukegan, IL 60085

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Great Lakes, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Great Lakes Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Deer Valley ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Lakes, IL

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Great Lakes area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2135 Kemble Ave Model at 2135 Kemble Ave, Unit 2nd floor 2bedroom in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Great Lakes apartment is the 1727 Lincoln St Model at 1727 Lincoln St, Unit 1B starting at $1,250 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the North Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2135 Kemble Ave, Unit 2nd floor 2bedroom2135 Kemble Ave2BR,1BA$1.27
1727 Lincoln St, Unit 1B1727 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$1.35

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Getting Around Great Lakes, IL

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Great Lakes Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Great Lakes Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Great Lakes is starting from $2,279 at Deer Valley Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.