Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marquette Highlands Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $600 (35 Rentals)

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Garden Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Park Apartments

417 Franklin StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Sunset Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Village

2205 N Butrick StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Chapa Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapa Apartments

2101 Lorraine AveWaukegan, IL 60087
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NORTH AVE. -1740
1 Bedroom Apartments

NORTH AVE. -1740

1740 North AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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415 N Sheridan Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

415 N Sheridan Rd

415 N Sheridan RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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2000-2030 N Pine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2000-2030 N Pine St

2000-2030 N Pine StWaukegan, IL 60087
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Regency Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Village

3150 W Grandville AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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DREW LN. -100
2 Bedroom Apartments

DREW LN. -100

100 Drew LnWaukegan, IL 60085

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Marquette Highlands, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marquette Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marquette Highlands area of Waukegan, IL is a Studio unit found at CASA Apartments - Waukegan priced from $675. LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Marquette Highlands apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CASA Apartments - WaukeganStudioStudio,1BA$675
LITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLCLITTLE FORT APARTMENTS LLC - 414Studio,1BA$895
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Cinnamon Lake TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Imperial Tower ApartmentsThe MichiganStudio,1BA$1,083
Briarwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,175
BUTRICK ST. - 2023BUTRICK ST. - 2023 - 151BR,1BA$1,195
GRAND AVE. - 1011GRAND AVE. - 1011 - Apt 1...1BR,1BA$1,195
NORTH AVE. -1740NORTH AVE. -1740 - 161BR,1BA$1,225
PIONEER MANOR. -750-754PIONEER MANOR. -750-754 - # 2031BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marquette Highlands, IL

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marquette Highlands area is the $1.79 price per square foot Hampton Model at Northgate Apartments in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Marquette Highlands apartment is the 1520 Westmoreland Ave Model at 1520 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment starting at $1,400 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the North Waukegan neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marquette Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northgate ApartmentsHampton2BR,2BA$1.79
1520 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 2 Bedroom Apartment1520 Westmoreland Ave2BR,1BA$1.47
Fox CrestFox Chase2BR,1.5BA$1.65
Kings Court Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$1.56
Sunset Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.13
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Reserve at Eagle RidgeThe Talon1BR,1BA$2.06
Briarwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.72
CASA Apartments - WaukeganStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35
Cinnamon Lake TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.37

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Illinois 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 searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marquette Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marquette Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marquette Highlands is at CASA Apartments - Waukegan listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marquette Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marquette Highlands Apartment is $775 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marquette Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marquette Highlands is starting from $950 at CASA Apartments - Waukegan.

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