
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Villa, IL from $1,000 (44 Rentals)
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Lakeview Terrace Apartments

Water's Edge Apartments

Deep Lake Hermitage

Lakewood Tower

37439 N Lake Shore Dr

Rosewood Round Lake

Patriot Oaks
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Antioch Manor Apartments

284 W Windsor Terrace

Willow Wind

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311 Ida Ave, Unit C - Upper, Unit C - Upper

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Prairie Apartments

Moore Court Apartments

Coventry Glen Apartments

Woodview Apartments
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The Woods of Terra Springs

Carriage House Apartments LLC

Anita Terrace Apartments

Mallard Ridge

Brittany Square

Grays Pointe Apartments

Luna Park

321 Meadow Green Ln
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Tuckaway Townhomes

The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor

Breeze Terrace

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Pembrook Club Apartment Homes

Grand Oaks

434 Meadow Green Ln

343 Meadow Green Ln

11236 258th Ct
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Brookstone Apartments

Harbor View Apartments

441 Linden Ln

19900 128th St

1244 Main Street

1506 Spring Brook Ct

46 N Lake Ave

905 Main St
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1524 W Sand Bar Ct

1147 N Red Oak Cir

2843 Falling Waters Dr

422 Meadow Green Ln
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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $1,100 | $2,171 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $1,244 | $2,893 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $1,257 | $3,755 |
| Cheap Lake Villa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,024 | $3,550 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Villa, IL
Pricing Updated: 04/26/2026Current 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 | $1,261 | 14 |
| Heritage Park | $3,825 | $1,261 | 14 |
| Amber Shores | $7,163 | $1,121 | 49 |
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 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1 Bdrm/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Prairie Apartments | 2 Bedroom Upper LK | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Coventry Glen Apartments | 1 Bdrm/1 Bath-2nd FlrP | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Lakeview Terrace Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Woodview Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Brittany Square | 1A 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 April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Villa area is the $1.73 price per square foot Accera Model at Deercrest of Antioch in the in the Grant's Grove neighborhood starting from $2,575. 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 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
| 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 | $1.65 |
| 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 | $1.70 |
| The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Prairie Apartments | 2 Bedroom Upper LK | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 311 Ida Ave, Unit C - Upper | 311 Ida Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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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 $1,801.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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