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446 Osage Ln

2246 W Nichols Rd

1461 N Winslowe Dr

2 E Dundee Quarter Dr
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508 E Spruce Dr

15B E Dundee Quarter Dr

100 Clubhouse Ln, Unit 201

444 Osage Ln

260 E Court of Shorewood
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Lake Zurich, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake Zurich?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Zurich 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,315 | $1,550 | $3,175 |
| Lake Zurich 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,297 | $1,995 | $5,495 |
| Lake Zurich 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,636 | $3,080 | $8,400 |
| Lake Zurich 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,200 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Zurich, IL
Pricing Updated: 06/18/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn Woods Country Club | $9,626 | $1,200 | 30 |
| Meadow Wood | $9,626 | $1,200 | 8 |
Cheapest Available Lake Zurich Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Zurich, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wauconda Park Apartments in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood priced from $1,200. Heritage Green Apartments in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Zurich apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauconda Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,445 |
| Lakeside Village Apartments | 1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 710 SQ FT MID LEVEL | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Zurich area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Morris Station in the in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood starting from $2,422. The second greatest value Lake Zurich apartment is the D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Albion on Lake Cook starting at $2,557 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Zurich apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Station | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Albion on Lake Cook | D1 - 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Redwood Fox River Grove | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Stone Edge Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Park Butterfield Apartments | 2 Bedroom Floor Plan B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 241 Main, LLC | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| The Clayson | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Stonebridge of Arlington Heights | 1x1 A Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Heritage Green Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Wauconda Park Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Zurich
What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Zurich?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Lake Zurich, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $9,626. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Zurich ranging from $1,300 to $8,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Zurich?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Zurich ranges from $1,300 to $8,400 with an average monthly rent of $4,027.
Expert Rental Resources
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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.