
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Villa, IL from $1,000 (46 Rentals)
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Lakeview Terrace Apartments

Deep Lake Hermitage

Water's Edge Apartments

Lakewood Tower

The Sanctuary of Lake Villa

Carriage House Apartments

Antioch Manor

Rosewood Round Lake
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Patriot Oaks

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311 Ida Ave, Unit C - Upper

26244 W Lake Ave, Unit #2

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Prairie Apartments

Moore Court Apartments

Willow Wind

Woodview Apartments

Anita Terrace Apartments

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925 Main St, Unit 2
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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.

Mallard Ridge

Brittany Square

Grays Pointe Apartments

284 W Windsor Terrace

Tuckaway Townhomes

Breeze Terrace

Luna Park

The Woods of Terra Springs

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Grand Oaks
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The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor

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The Preserve at Osprey Lake

Coventry Glen Apartments

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Pembrook Club Apartment Homes

West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay

Bristol Cove

11236 258th Ct

Brookstone Apartments

Harbor View Apartments
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6175 W Grand Ave

19900 128th St

1244 Main Street

573 Anita Ave

1506 Spring Brook Ct

6 N Pistakee Lake Rd

42328 N Oak St

903 Main St

426 Alpine Dr
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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133 Arthur Ave
Lake Villa, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Villa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lake Villa Studio Apartments | $1,768 | $1,768 | $1,768 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $1,050 | $2,528 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,935 | $1,244 | $2,962 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,194 | $1,257 | $3,755 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,058 | $3,520 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Villa, IL
Pricing Updated: 06/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lake Villa, 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 Villa Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant's Grove | $3,825 | $1,250 | 15 |
| Heritage Park | $3,825 | $1,261 | 13 |
| Amber Shores | $7,875 | $1,121 | 55 |
Cheapest Available Lake Villa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Villa, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rosewood Round Lake priced from $1,244. Patriot Oaks in the Amber Shores neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,307. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Villa apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Round Lake | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,244 |
| Patriot Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA DEN | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Willow Wind | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Lakeview Terrace Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodview Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Brittany Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Grays Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Villa, IL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Villa area is the $1.74 price per square foot Accera End Model at Deercrest of Antioch in the in the Grant's Grove neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Lake Villa apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay starting at $1,900 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Amber Shores neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Villa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deercrest of Antioch | Accera End | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| The Sanctuary of Lake Villa | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Coventry Glen Apartments | 2 Bdrm/2 bath-1st FlrW | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Lakeview Terrace Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Grays Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom Platinum | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Rosewood Round Lake | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Tuckaway Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Moore Court Apartments | 1BR/1BA DEN | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Willow Wind | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Villa Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Villa Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Villa Apartment is $1,307 at Patriot Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Villa Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Villa is starting from $1,244 at Rosewood Round Lake.
What is the most affordable Lake Villa Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Villa Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tuckaway Townhomes and starts from $1,821.
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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.