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Wauconda, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wauconda, IL

Pricing Updated: 10/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Wauconda, 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 Wauconda Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series$1,750$1,5274

Cheapest Available Wauconda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wauconda, IL is a Studio unit found at Lakeside Village Apartments in the Grosse Pointe Village neighborhood priced from $1,195. Woodlands Apartment Homes in the South Vernon Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wauconda apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside Village Apartments0 BED / 1.0 BATH, 343 SQ FT - MID LEVELStudio,1BA$1,195
Woodlands Apartment Homes0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,225
Timber Oaks (Patriot Oaks)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,307

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wauconda, IL

As of October 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wauconda area is the $1.78 price per square foot Capewood Model at Redwood Volo in the in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood starting from $2,881. The second greatest value Wauconda apartment is the One bedroom/long den Model at The Villas At Patriot Estates starting at $1,915 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Lincoln Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wauconda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood VoloCapewood2BR,2BA$1.78
The Villas At Patriot EstatesOne bedroom/long den1BR,2.5BA$1.42
Stone Edge Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath Plus2BR,2BA$1.54
Oakbrook Estates- Senior 55+ CommunityChampion Single Wide3BR,2BA$1.42
River PlaceResidence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den)1BR,2BA$1.77
Park Butterfield Apartments2 Bedroom Floor Plan B22BR,2BA$1.58
Grays Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom Platinum FP2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Coventry Glen Apartments1 Bdrm/1 Bath-3rd FlrV1BR,1BA$1.83
Heritage Green Apartments1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.86
Brittany Square1A Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.95

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wauconda

What type of rentals are currently available in Wauconda?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Wauconda, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $3,667. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wauconda ranging from $1,350 to $8,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wauconda?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wauconda ranges from $1,350 to $8,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,947.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.