Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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Liberty Lake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Lake

201 S Buesching RdLake Zurich, IL 60047
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241 Main, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

241 Main, LLC

241-45 Main StLake Zurich, IL 60047

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Villas By The Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas By The Lake

300 Lakeside DrVernon Hills, IL 60061
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lake Zurich, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Zurich, IL

Pricing Updated: 01/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Lake Zurich, 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 Zurich Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hawthorn Woods Country Club$3,546$1,25024
Meadow Wood$3,546$1,7404

Cheapest Available Lake Zurich Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Zurich, IL is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Village Apartments in the Grosse Pointe Village neighborhood priced from $1,250. Heritage Green Apartments in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Zurich apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside Village Apartments0 BED / 1.0 BATH, 340 SQ FT - RENOVATEDStudio,1BA$1,250
Heritage Green Apartments1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,275
Park Butterfield Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$1,299
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,430
Mandalane1A1BR,1BA$1,446
Albion on NorthwestOak (A)1BR,1BA$1,500
The Gates of Deer Grove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 740 sqft1BR,1BA$1,590
ArrowheadStream1BR,1BA$1,599
Pebbleshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom- Laminate1BR,1BA$1,600
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A21BR,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Zurich area is the $1.86 price per square foot D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lake Zurich apartment is the Meadowood Model at Redwood Fox River Grove starting at $2,774 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Rawson Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Zurich apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albion on Lake CookD1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.86
Redwood Fox River GroveMeadowood2BR,2BA$2.09
Eastbanks of Lake Zurich2/22BR,2BA$1.79
The Landings of Lake Zurich1 Bdrm/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.17
Stonebridge of Arlington Heights1x1 A Reno1BR,1BA$1.94
Cardinal Square - Building C1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
Heritage Green Apartments1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.70
Arbor Lakes1 Bedroom Floor Plan A11BR,1BA$2.14
The Clayson1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.04
Mandalane1A1BR,1BA$2.11

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Zurich Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lake Zurich?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lake Zurich is at Lakeside Village Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment is $1,275 at Heritage Green Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Zurich Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Zurich is starting from $1,556 at Park Butterfield Apartments.

What is the most affordable Lake Zurich Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lake Zurich Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Albion on Lake Cook and starts from $2,500.

Expert Rental Resources

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.