
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL (61 Rentals)


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1317 N Jackson St

714 Helmholz Ave

710 N Poplar St

Eleven5 Lake

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1321 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
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 | $1,288 | $975 | $1,644 |
Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $750 | $2,595 |
Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,200 | $4,151 |
Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,201 | $1,500 | $7,610 |
Waukegan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $1,690 | $1,690 |
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Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 14, 2025There are currently 17 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Waukegan, IL that range in price from $1,500 to $7,610. Downtown Waukegan, Lake Cogardens and Marquette Highlands are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Waukegan with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown Waukegan | 4 | $5,331 | $1,500 |
Lake Cogardens | 3 | $5,772 | $2,000 |
Marquette Highlands | 3 | $5,772 | $2,000 |
Norshore Park | 2 | $1,750 | $1,500 |
North Waukegan | 2 | $5,772 | $4,483 |
Waukegan Downtown | 2 | $1,750 | $1,500 |
Pleasant Hill | 1 | $1,989 | $1,500 |
Largest Available Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Eleven5 Lake | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 1,703 Sq Ft | $3,745 |
Cheapest Available Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Eleven5 Lake | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | $3,745 |
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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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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
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 3 Bedroom Waukegan Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Waukegan is $4,201.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Waukegan Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waukegan is a 1,703 square feet unit starting from $3,745 at Eleven5 Lake.
What is the average size for Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Waukegan is currently 1,416 sq ft.
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