Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vernon Hills, IL from $900 (55 Rentals)

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property at 322 Russet Way

$2,150

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$2,150
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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322 Russet Way

Vernon HillsIL60061

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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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Port Clinton Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Port Clinton Place

1199 E Port Clinton RdVernon Hills, IL 60061

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 223 Harvest Ct

$2,300

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$2,300
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$2,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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223 Harvest Ct

Vernon HillsIL60061

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

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Station 250
$1,716 - $3,651
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250 Plaza CirMundelein, IL 60060
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property at 22960 N Apple Hill Ln

$2,050

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$2,050
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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22960 N Apple Hill Ln, Unit Condo

22960 N Apple Hill Ln
LincolnshireIL60069

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1266 Bradwell Ln, Unit D
$2,099
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 24

1266 Bradwell Ln, Unit D

1266 Bradwell LnMundelein, IL 60060
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property at 1207 Orleans Dr

$2,199

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$2,199
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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 12

1207 Orleans Dr

MundeleinIL60060
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Moraine East Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Moraine East Apartments

820 N Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048
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Orchard Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Apartments

900 E Orchard StMundelein, IL 60060
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Liberty Terrace
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Terrace

232 E Church StLibertyville, IL 60048
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Embassy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Embassy Apartments

40 S Shaddle AveMundelein, IL 60060
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Coves of Mundelein
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coves of Mundelein

728 Diamond Lake RdMundelein, IL 60060
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Eleven9 Rockland
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eleven9 Rockland

119 W Rockland RdLibertyville, IL 60048

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vernon Hills, IL

Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Grosse Pointe Village$1,830$1,39525
North Vernon Hills$4,161$1,39590
Central Vernon Hills$4,210$1,39598
South Vernon Hills$4,222$1,39544

Cheapest Available Vernon Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vernon Hills, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Green Apartments in the Central Vernon Hills neighborhood priced from $1,445. Lakeside Village of Mundelein Apartments in the Grosse Pointe Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vernon Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Green Apartments1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,445
Lakeside Village of Mundelein Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 710 SQ FT MID LEVEL1BR,1BA$1,485
Emerald Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (714 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1,629
Pebbleshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom- Laminate1BR,1BA$1,675
Park Butterfield Apartments2 Bedroom Floor Plan B12BR,1BA$1,717
Cardinal Square1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,825
705 S Milwaukee Ave2 bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,875
Springs at MundeleinStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,988
Northline ApartmentsWaiting List2BR,2BA$1,990
Cook Apartments at LibertyvilleB12BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon Hills, IL

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills apartment is the Waiting List Model at Northline Apartments starting at $1,990 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Downtown Libertyville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernon Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Morris Station2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.78
Northline ApartmentsWaiting List2BR,2BA$1.52
705 S Milwaukee Ave3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.63
Park Butterfield Apartments2 Bedroom Floor Plan B22BR,2BA$1.66
200-250 Anthony AveCSD2 - x18 Tier1BR,1BA$2.28
Cardinal Square1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.20
Pebbleshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom- Laminate1BR,1BA$2.13
Heritage Green Apartments1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.93
Emerald Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (714 sq ft)1BR,1BA$2.28
Lakeside Village of Mundelein Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 710 SQ FT MID LEVEL1BR,1BA$2.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vernon Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vernon Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vernon Hills is under $1,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vernon Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Vernon Hills is Heritage Green Apartments which is listed at $1,445, while the average apartment in Vernon Hills costs $3,605.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vernon Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Vernon Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Vernon Hills?

Cheap apartments in Vernon Hills have an average cost of $101 which is $3,504 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vernon Hills.

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