
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wadsworth, IL from $500 (45 Rentals)
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The Vista At Creekside

Cinnamon Lake Towers

Harbor Lake

Beechwood at the Preserve

Horizon Village

Country Chalet Apartments

Kings Court Apartments

4242 Hickory Hills Dr
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Imperial Tower Apartments

Briarwood Apartments

Fox Crest

Woodstone Village Apartments

Heritage Green

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The Chateau Royale

4246 Hickory Hills Dr

Inspire Prairie Springs

Woodview Apartments
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Willow Wind

Reserve at Eagle Ridge

Carriage House Apartments LLC

Mallard Ridge

Carmel House

Northgate Apartments

Luna Park

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Grand Oaks

Breeze Terrace
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Rolling Hills Apartments

Onan Senior Suites

Gurnee Meadows Independent Living

Little Fort Apartments

Lakeside Tower Apartments

Franklin Street

2325 Lewis Ave

Brookstone Apartments

3305 Sunset Ave
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1001 Grand Ave

1001 W Grand Ave

Village Park

Linden Flats Apartments

6175 W Grand Ave

2128 Bethesda Blvd

19900 128th St

2204 Hebron Ave

6331 104th St
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Wadsworth, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wadsworth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $675 | $2,189 |
| Wadsworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $775 | $2,118 |
| Wadsworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $950 | $3,119 |
| Wadsworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,155 | $1,050 | $3,755 |
| Wadsworth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,024 | $3,550 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Wadsworth Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wadsworth, IL is a Studio unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan in the North Waukegan neighborhood priced from $675. Cinnamon Lake Towers in the North Waukegan neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wadsworth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Michigan | Studio,1BA | $1,163 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Woodstone Village Apartments | 1x1 695 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Country Chalet Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Woodview Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fox Crest | Fox Den | 2BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wadsworth, IL and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wadsworth area is the $1.73 price per square foot Accera Model at Deercrest of Antioch in the in the Grant's Grove neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Wadsworth apartment is the Hampton Model at Northgate Apartments starting at $1,730 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wadsworth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deercrest of Antioch | Accera | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
| Northgate Apartments | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Reserve at Eagle Ridge | The Hawk | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Fox Crest | Fox Den | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Country Chalet Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Woodstone Village Apartments | 1x1 695 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wadsworth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wadsworth?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wadsworth is at CASA Apartments - Waukegan listed at $675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wadsworth Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wadsworth Apartment is $775 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wadsworth Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wadsworth is starting from $950 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan.
What is the most affordable Wadsworth Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wadsworth Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at CASA Apartments - Waukegan and starts from $1,050.
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