1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL Under $1,500 (60 Rentals)

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property at 2048 N Sheridan Rd

$1,200

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$1,200
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

2048 N Sheridan Rd

WaukeganIL60087

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property at 3305 Sunset Ave

$1,190 - $1,195

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3305 Sunset Ave

WaukeganIL60087
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Onan Senior Suites
1 Bedroom Apartments

Onan Senior Suites

3305 Sunset AveWaukegan, IL 60087
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415 N Sheridan Rd
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415 N Sheridan Rd

415 N Sheridan RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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1740 North Ave
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1740 North Ave

1740 North AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Forest View Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View Manor

1912 10TH StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Pioneer Park
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Pioneer Park

750-754 N Pioneer RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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Sunset Village
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Sunset Village

2205 N Butrick StWaukegan, IL 60087
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2000-2030 N Pine St
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2000-2030 N Pine St

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

4247 Hickory Hills DrWaukegan, IL 60087
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Regency Village
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Regency Village

3150 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Village Park
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Village Park

2520 Village Park DrWaukegan, IL 60087
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Waukegan, IL
Population: 86,792

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waukegan Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Waukegan with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waukegan is at CASA Apartments - Waukegan listed at $775.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waukegan is $1,606.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waukegan is a 915 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at Imperial Tower Apartments.

What is the average size for Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waukegan is currently 845 sq ft.

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