
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL (191 Rentals)


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Waukegan, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waukegan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waukegan Studio Apartments | $1,152 | $975 | $1,500 |
Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $750 | $4,431 |
Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $1,150 | $6,229 |
Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,477 | $1,700 | $8,260 |
Waukegan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: August 03, 2025There are currently 32 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Waukegan, IL that range in price from $1,150 to $3,303. Pleasant Hill, Downtown Waukegan and Lake Cogardens are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waukegan with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Pleasant Hill | 7 | $1,644 | $1,350 |
Downtown Waukegan | 6 | $1,565 | $1,150 |
Lake Cogardens | 6 | $1,525 | $1,150 |
Marquette Highlands | 6 | $1,545 | $1,150 |
Norshore Park | 4 | $1,452 | $1,240 |
North Waukegan | 3 | $1,535 | $1,150 |
Largest Available Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waukegan, IL is found at Eleven5 Lake in the Downtown Libertyville neighborhood and is 1,323 square feet priced from $3,145. Gurnee Glen Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,241 square feet and currently listed start at $2,430. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Waukegan:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Eleven5 Lake | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 1,323 Sq Ft | $3,145 |
Gurnee Glen Apartments | Two Bedroom-10A | 1,241 Sq Ft | $2,430 |
NorthEnd Apartments | 2X1.5 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
The Preserve at Osprey Lake | The Raven II | 1,105 Sq Ft | $2,310 |
Woodview Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
Kings Court Apartments | 2 bd | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cook Apartments at Libertyville | B4 | 1,040 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Heritage Green | 2BR/1.5BA | 975 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
Northline Apartments | Waiting List | 850 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
Cheapest Available Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 03, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Waukegan, IL is the 2 BR- 1 BTH Model starting from $1,150 at Linden Flats Apartments in the North Waukegan neighborhood. The second most affordable Waukegan 2 Bedroom is the 2 bd Model at Kings Court Apartments starting at $1,350 in the Norshore Park neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Waukegan is currently $2,037. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Waukegan:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Linden Flats Apartments | 2 BR- 1 BTH | $1,150 |
Kings Court Apartments | 2 bd | $1,350 |
Heritage Green | 2BR/1.5BA | $1,400 |
Woodview Apartments | 2BR/2BA | $1,600 |
The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes | Ontario | $1,609 |
Luna Park | B-1 | $1,805 |
NorthEnd Apartments | 2X1.5 | $1,850 |
Northline Apartments | Waiting List | $1,975 |
The Preserve at Osprey Lake | The Silverbill III | $2,020 |
Cook Apartments at Libertyville | B4 | $2,100 |
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Waukegan Overview
Waukegan is a picturesque town on the western coast of Lake Michigan, just north of Chicago. Although buffeted with cold winter weather, it has a warm character. History is celebrated through museums and historic buildings, while its diversity is celebrated through lively festivals year-round. Finally, Waukegan is a convenient drive from both Chicago and Milwaukee. This lets residents visit those cities when they want a change of pace.
Why live in Waukegan, IL?
Waukegan is a town that keeps its rich history in mind even as it looks toward the future. Near to Chicago but distinct from it, this 'little fort' has served as a peaceful home for generations of families. It has also captured the imagination of creative minded people, from award-winning authors to humble artists creating for the joy of it. If you're looking for a community where you can set down roots, Waukegan may be a great option for you.
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Waukegan Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Waukegan is $2,037.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waukegan is a 1,323 square feet unit starting from $3,145 at Eleven5 Lake.
What is the average size for Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Waukegan is currently 1,010 sq ft.
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