Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL from $750 (28 Rentals)

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Forest View Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View Manor

1912 10TH StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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3305 Sunset Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3305 Sunset Ave

3305 Sunset AveWaukegan, IL 60087
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1740 North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1740 North Ave

1740 North AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Pioneer Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Park

750-754 N Pioneer RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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Sunset Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Village

2205 N Butrick StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Regency Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Village

3150 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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2000-2030 N Pine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2000-2030 N Pine St

2000-2030 N Pine StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Brookstone Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookstone Apartments

4247 Hickory Hills DrWaukegan, IL 60087
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Forest Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen

2012 Gilead AveZion, IL 60099
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Moraine East Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Moraine East Apartments

820 N Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048
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Wildflower on 27th
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wildflower on 27th

2929-2931 27th StZion, IL 60099
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2325 Lewis Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2325 Lewis Ave

2325 Lewis AveZion, IL 60099
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Getting Around Waukegan, IL

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waukegan Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waukegan?

The cheapest apartment in Waukegan is CASA Apartments - Waukegan which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Waukegan costs $1,854.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waukegan?

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 26 regular apartments in Waukegan 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 Waukegan?

Cheap apartments in Waukegan have an average cost of $206 which is $1,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waukegan.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.