
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Bluff, IL from $1,100 (30 Rentals)
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Terrace Oaks Apartments

The Oaks of Lake Bluff

Forest Pointe Apartments

615 Sheridan Rd

29123 N Waukegan Rd

525 W Washington Ave
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1435 Hervey Ave

723 N McKinley Rd

The Woodlands on Green Bay

2417 Sherman Ave

105 E Laurel Ave

2300 Barrett Ct

927-941 Broadway Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Sheridan Apartments

704 Cherry Ave

2413 Sherman Ave

269 E Woodland Rd

1548 Kristan Ave

1911 Sherman Ave

2400 24th Pl
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Great Lakes Family Housing

Apartment Homes at Kelmscott Park

Sheridan Multi-Family Complex

Prairie View Apartments

1123 Broadway Ave

1111 Broadway Ave

1117 Broadway Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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1635 Hervey Ave

Lake Forest Place Senior Apartments
Lake Bluff, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Bluff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Bluff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,879 | $1,350 | $2,038 |
| Lake Bluff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,650 | $2,679 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Bluff, IL
Pricing Updated: 06/16/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lake Bluff, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lake Bluff Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Lake Bluff | $2,278 | $1,350 | 6 |
Cheapest Available Lake Bluff Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Pointe Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,261 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,278 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Bluff, IL and Nearby
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Bluff area is the $2.17 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Deer Valley Apartments in the in the North Center neighborhood starting from $2,278. The second greatest value Lake Bluff apartment is the B1 Model at Forest Pointe Apartments starting at $2,679 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Downtown Lake Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Bluff apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Forest Pointe Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Bluff Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Bluff is starting from $2,261 at Forest Pointe Apartments.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.