3910 Ellis Ave
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3305 Sunset Ave
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Downtown Waukegan, Waukegan, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Waukegan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Waukegan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,763 | $1,495 | $2,100 |
| Downtown Waukegan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,966 | $1,600 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Waukegan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,716 | $2,400 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Waukegan Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Waukegan Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Waukegan area of Waukegan, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan priced from $750. Sunset Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Downtown Waukegan apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Linden Flats Apartments | 1 BR/1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Waukegan, IL
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Waukegan area is the $2.18 price per square foot Harlequin Model at Landings at Amhurst Lake in the in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Downtown Waukegan apartment is the 1 bd Model at Kings Court Apartments starting at $1,150 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Norshore Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Waukegan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landings at Amhurst Lake | Harlequin | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Sunset Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Linden Flats Apartments | 1 BR/1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Waukegan?
There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Waukegan, IL with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,319. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Waukegan ranging from $900 to $3,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Waukegan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Waukegan ranges from $900 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,885.
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