Cheap Apartments for Rent in Vernon Hills, IL from $900 (68 Rentals)

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property at 1006 Centurion Ln

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1006 Centurion Ln, Unit Apartment

1006 Centurion Ln
Vernon HillsIL60061
property at 1008 Centurion Ln

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1008 Centurion Ln, Unit 12

1008 Centurion Ln
Vernon HillsIL60061

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property at 322 Russet Way

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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

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property at 223 Harvest Ct

$2,300

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$2,300

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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223 Harvest Ct

Vernon HillsIL60061

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Station 250
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$1,716 - $3,651
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250 Plaza CirMundelein, IL 60060
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601 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C
$1,775
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601 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit C

601 N Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048
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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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Vernon Hills, IL

Pricing Updated: 07/27/2026

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$1,842$1,29521
North Vernon Hills$4,075$1,29580
Central Vernon Hills$4,116$1,29598
South Vernon Hills$4,202$1,29545

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 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 Apartments1 BED / 1.0 BATH, 710 SQ FT MID LEVEL1BR,1BA$1,485
Park Butterfield ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan S1Studio,1BA$1,517
Emerald Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (714 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1,591
Pebbleshire ApartmentsOne Bedroom- Carpet1BR,1BA$1,650
Cardinal Square - Building C1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,825
705 S Milwaukee Ave2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,875
Springs at MundeleinStudio Grand CourtyardStudio,1BA$1,927

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon Hills, IL

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vernon Hills area is the $2.14 price per square foot E5N Model at Eleven 5 Lake in the in the Downtown Libertyville neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Vernon Hills apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Morris Station starting at $2,451 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Central Vernon Hills 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.
Eleven 5 LakeE5N3BR,2BA$2.14
Morris Station2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.80
Northline ApartmentsWaiting List2BR,2BA$1.52
705 S Milwaukee Ave3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.00
865 Westmoreland Dr, Unit 24865 Westmoreland Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.78
Cardinal Square - Building C1 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$2.23
Lakeside Village 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 $1,927.

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 $3,558.

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 8 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 $169 which is $3,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vernon Hills.

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