Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL (237 Rentals)

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

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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property at 2048 N Sheridan Rd

$1,200

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$1,200
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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

2048 N Sheridan Rd

WaukeganIL60087

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 906 W Keith Ave

$4,922 - $5,275

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 24

906 W Keith Ave

WaukeganIL60085

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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property at 3305 Sunset Ave

$1,190 - $1,195

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3305 Sunset Ave

WaukeganIL60087
property at 1444 Hervey Ave

$1,900

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$1,900
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1444 Hervey Ave

North ChicagoIL60064
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Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Waukegan. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Waukegan, this section of town ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education resources.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is a must-have. This area of town is providing good access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of town is one of the finest neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Waukegan

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Waukegan?

There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in Downtown Waukegan with rent ranges from $675 to $1,223 with an average price of $1,064.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Waukegan Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Waukegan ranges from $775 to $2,036 with an average monthly rent of $1,308.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Waukegan cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Waukegan range from $950 to $4,634. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.