
Apartments for Rent in the Lake Cogardens Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL (155 Rentals)


Harbor Lake

Kings Court Apartments

Northgate Apartments

Fox Crest

Brookside Knoll

Hinkston Pond Apartments

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Imperial Tower Apartments

Heritage Green

Briarwood Apartments
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Willow Wind

Cinnamon Lake Towers

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222 N Genesee St

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1601 Hyde Park Ave, Unit 1

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1021 Judge Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

2142 Western Ave

2309 Western Ave, Unit 2311

2313 Western Ave, Unit 2313

500 W Pacific Ave, Unit 500 W Pacific Ave
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814 W Keith Ave, Unit 1

1402 N Jackson St, Unit 2

500 W Pacific Ave, Unit 504 W Pacific Ave

2618 W Cornelia Ave

338 N Green Bay Rd, Unit 1102

703 Porter St

332 West St

514-522 Douglas Ave

1402 N Jackson St

419 Hickory St
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2027 Indian Rd

3305 Sunset Ave

2614 Grand Ave

417 W Keith Ave

3910 Ellis Ave

Onan Senior Suites

415 N Sheridan Rd

Onan Place Condos

200 N County St

Gustafson Apartments
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Armory Terrace Homes

2200-2210 Williamsburg Dr

2110 Williamsburg Dr

2116 Williamsburg Dr

1700 N Berwick Blvd

2115 Williamsburg Dr

2100 Williamsburg Dr

2101 Williamsburg Dr

George Town Point

Sunset Terrace Apartments
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Lake Cogardens, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Cogardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Cogardens Studio Apartments | $1,070 | $675 | $1,453 |
| Lake Cogardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $725 | $1,659 |
| Lake Cogardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $950 | $2,975 |
| Lake Cogardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $1,050 | $3,150 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Lake Cogardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,286 | $2,160 | $2,400 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Waukegan, IL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have young ones when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Waukegan, Lake Cogardens is one of the best neighborhoods 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. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the most respected learning and education resources available.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs and cats in your life? this part of Waukegan ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Cogardens
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Lake Cogardens area of Waukegan, IL?
As of today, August 29, 2026, there are currently 155 available Lake Cogardens apartments priced from $675 to $3,150, with an average monthly rent of $1,516.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lake Cogardens Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lake Cogardens ranges from $725 to $1,659 with an average monthly rent of $1,240.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Cogardens cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lake Cogardens range from $950 to $2,975. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,638.
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