
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL (136 Rentals)


Reserve at Eagle Ridge

Kings Court Apartments

10 N Sheridan Rd.

Northgate Apartments

Fox Crest

Landings at Amhurst Lake

The Chateau Royale

Imperial Tower Apartments

Madison West Apartment
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415 N Sheridan Rd

Briarwood Apartments

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Cinnamon Lake Towers

CASA Apartments - Waukegan

922 N Green Bay Rd, Unit A05C

16 Maple Ave

520 S Genesee St
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Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Waukegan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Waukegan Studio Apartments | $1,123 | $975 | $1,500 |
Downtown Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $750 | $2,000 |
Downtown Waukegan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $1,150 | $5,767 |
Downtown Waukegan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,102 | $1,750 | $7,507 |
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There are currently 136 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL.
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Largest Available Downtown Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Waukegan area of Waukegan, IL is found at Landings at Amhurst Lake and is listed at 866 square feet priced from $1,876. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Landings at Amhurst Lake | Merganser | 866 Sq Ft | $1,876 |
Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 800 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1A Bdrm | 700 Sq Ft | $850 |
10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 685 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Residences at Fountain Square | The Buckingham | 570 Sq Ft | $1,123 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Waukegan 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Waukegan of Waukegan, IL is the 1 Bdrm Model starting from $750 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Waukegan is currently $1,375. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | $750 |
Residences at Fountain Square | The Buckingham | $1,123 |
Linden Flats Apartments | 1 BR/1 BTH | $1,135 |
Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | $1,150 |
Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,175 |
Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | $1,250 |
10 N Sheridan Rd. | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,425 |
Landings at Amhurst Lake | Swallowtail | $1,725 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood in Waukegan, IL
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Waukegan Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Waukegan Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Waukegan is $1,375.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Waukegan Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Waukegan is a 866 square feet unit starting from $1,876 at Landings at Amhurst Lake.
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