519 S Elmwood Ave

Waukegan, IL 60085
(224) 219-1897
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519 S Elmwood Ave

519 S Elmwood Ave
Waukegan, IL 60085
(224) 219-1897
519 S Elmwood Ave in Waukegan, IL - Building Photo
2 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 2BR, 1BAHome
  • $1,905
  • 792Square Feet
  • 02-17-2026Availability

About 519 S Elmwood Ave

We make Pre-Leasing easy! Apply now and, once you’re approved, take this home off the market by paying a Pre-Lease Hold Fee; ask your Leasing Professional for more information. Once the home is made ready, we'll notify you that it's available for touring and for you to accept or decline. If you decline the home, we'll be happy to help you find a different home or refund your Hold Fee. This home is currently occupied and coming soon; please respect the current resident’s privacy and do not disturb. Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see our Rental Fees. Get the home you want and the value you deserve with FirstKey Homes. Use our website to Apply Online, Schedule a Self-Tour, Review Resident Qualifications or Search More Homes; or contact our leasing department for help today. Pets are welcome. Apply soon, homes can go fast! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom rental home in Waukegan, IL, may be just the home for you. You’ll enjoy the convenience of W/D hookups. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent—you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities – including St. Louis and Chicago – require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. If you are leasing a home in one of these areas, please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Please ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through Craigslist, SocialServe, LetGo, Facebook Marketplace or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through using the RentCafe portal. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, CashApp PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. See FirstKey Homes website for full details and conditions. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary, photos may be of similar home/floorplan, home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home, individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ. If you have any concerns, please schedule a tour prior to applying or leasing the listed home.

519 S Elmwood Ave is located in the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood and 60085 Zip code of Waukegan, IL.

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Application
Application FeeiPer Adult Applicant Charged Per Applicant$55
Due at Move-In
Security DepositiUp to 2x the monthly rent, depending on the applicant and applicable laws Charged Per Unit$1905
Admin FeeiPer Lease Generated Charged per unit$75

Utilities & Essentials

Utility Management FeeiCharged per unit$11/mo

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

Prelease Hold FeeiCharged per unit$500

Pet Fees

Dog

Pet RentiUp to 3 pets Allowed Charged Per Pet$30/mo
Pet FeeiUp to 3 pets Allowed Charged Per Pet$300

Cat

Pet RentiCharged Per Pet$30/mo
Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$300

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style

Interior Features

  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Disposal

Living Area Features

  • Basement
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519 S Elmwood Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

Frequently Asked Questions about 519 S Elmwood Ave

What type of rentals are available at 519 S Elmwood Ave?

There is currently a 2 Bed 1 Bath Home for rent with 792 listed at 519 S Elmwood Ave. It is Available February 17, 2026.

How much is the rent at 519 S Elmwood Ave?

519 S Elmwood Ave is currently listed at $1,905.

What area of town is 519 S Elmwood Ave located in?

Located in the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood, 519 S Elmwood Ave is in the 60085 Zip Code of Waukegan, IL.

Nearby Schools

Washington Elementary School

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
110 South Orchard Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (400 Students)
6/10

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
600 South Lewis Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (774 Students)
3/10

Waukegan High School

Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
1011 Washington Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (4355 Students)
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 519 S Elmwood Ave.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1811 Belvidere Rd
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away

Ames

2727 Grand Ave
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

Autozone

1701 N Lewis Ave
4 minute drive / 2.32 miles away

Colleges and Universities

College of Lake County - Lakeshore Campus

33 North Genesee Street
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

Lake Forest College

555 N Sheridan Road
15 minute drive / 7.13 miles away

College of Lake County - Grayslake Campus

19351 West Washington Street
18 minute drive / 8.44 miles away

Groceries

Jewel Osco

6509 Grand Ave
13 minute drive / 6.27 miles away

Jewel-Osco

890 N Western Ave
13 minute drive / 6.53 miles away

Aldi

2861 Sheridan Rd
14 minute drive / 6.55 miles away

Hospitals

Lake Behavioral Hospital

2615 W Washington St
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

Vista Medical Center East

1324 North Sheridan Road
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

1000 N Westmoreland Road
13 minute drive / 6.33 miles away

Military Bases

Great Lakes Naval Training Center

6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Shopping Centers

Belvidere Discount Mall

2135-2251 Belvidere Rd
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

Lake Plaza

2670-2728 Belvidere Rd
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

NO - VACANT LAND - Lot 2

505-515 S Green Bay Rd
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

519 S Elmwood Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

Waukegan Station-Union Pacific North Line

95 N. Spring St.
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

North Chicago Station-Union Pacific North Line

1633 Lakeside
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Great Lakes Station-Union Pacific North Line

Sheridan Rd & D Street
6 minute drive / 2.98 miles away

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Waukegan Studio Apartments $1,320$675$1,601
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Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,910$950$4,568
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