
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marquette Highlands Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $600 (13 Rentals)
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Brookside Knoll

1318 Clarkson St, Unit 1318 Clarkson Street

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Little Fort Apartments

1740 North Ave
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415 N Sheridan Rd
Marquette Highlands, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marquette Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,035 | $675 | $1,460 |
| Marquette Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $775 | $1,484 |
| Marquette Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $900 | $1,785 |
| Marquette Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $1,050 | $2,035 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marquette Highlands Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL.
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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. Brookside Knoll has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Marquette Highlands apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Brookside Knoll | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Cinnamon Lake Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Imperial Tower Apartments | The Michigan | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
| Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marquette Highlands, IL
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marquette Highlands area is the $1.72 price per square foot Hampton Model at Northgate Apartments in the in the North Waukegan neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Marquette Highlands apartment is the The Bluejay Model at Reserve at Eagle Ridge starting at $1,725 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Lake Cogardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marquette Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Apartments | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Reserve at Eagle Ridge | The Bluejay | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Fox Crest | Fox Chase | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| Kings Court Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Linden Flats Apartments | 2 BR- 1 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Heritage Green | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 1318 Clarkson St, Unit 1318 Clarkson Street | 1318 Clarkson St | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Briarwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Brookside Knoll | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| CASA Apartments - Waukegan | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
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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 $900 at Brookside Knoll.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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