Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Waukegan, IL from $400 (48 Rentals)

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The Chateau Royale
$1,285 - $1,565
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 8, 2027

The Chateau Royale

625 S Dilger AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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200 N County St
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 N County St

200 N County StWaukegan, IL 60085
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100-108 S Genesee St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100-108 S Genesee St

100-108 S Genesee StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Alice Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alice Apartments

108 N Mcaree RdWaukegan, IL 60085
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502-506 10th St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

502-506 10th St

502-506 10th StWaukegan, IL 60085
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242 S Victory St
Studio Apartments

242 S Victory St

242 S Victory StWaukegan, IL 60085
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443 N Jackson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

443 N Jackson St

443 N Jackson StWaukegan, IL 60085
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2504 Dunlay Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

2504 Dunlay Ct

2504 Dunlay CtWaukegan, IL 60085
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Karcher Artspace Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Karcher Artspace Lofts

405 Washington StWaukegan, IL 60085
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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817-827 Grand Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

817-827 Grand Ave

817-827 Grand AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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Forest View Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View Manor

1912 10TH StWaukegan, IL 60085
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2845-2855 Ridge Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2845-2855 Ridge Ave

2845-2855 Ridge AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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100 Drew Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

100 Drew Ln

100 Drew LnWaukegan, IL 60085
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Nature Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

Nature Creek

1206 Brookside AveWaukegan, IL 60085
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1435 Hervey Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1435 Hervey Ave

1435 Hervey AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2417 Sherman Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2417 Sherman Ave

2417 Sherman AveAbbott Park, IL 60064
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927-941 Broadway Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

927-941 Broadway Ave

927-941 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1243 Jackson St
Studio Apartments

1243 Jackson St

1243 Jackson StAbbott Park, IL 60064
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2300 Barrett Ct
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2300 Barrett Ct

2300 Barrett CtNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2413 Sherman Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2413 Sherman Ave

2413 Sherman AveAbbott Park, IL 60064
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Sheridan Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheridan Apartments

1610 Sheridan RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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2400 24th Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2400 24th Pl

2400 24th PlNorth Chicago, IL 60064

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1548 Kristan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1548 Kristan Ave

1548 Kristan AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1911 Sherman Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1911 Sherman Ave

1911 Sherman AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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Park Terrace Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace Apartments

4100 Greenleaf CtPark City, IL 60085
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1123 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1123 Broadway Ave

1123 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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Prairie View Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie View Apartments

1 Prairie View CtNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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Green Valley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Green Valley Apartments

4200 Greenleaf CtPark City, IL 60085
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1111 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1111 Broadway Ave

1111 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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1635 Hervey Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1635 Hervey Ave

1635 Hervey AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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1117 Broadway Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1117 Broadway Ave

1117 Broadway AveNorth Chicago, IL 60064
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Colonial Park
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial Park

748 Sharon AvePark City, IL 60085
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Pleasant Hill, Waukegan, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Hill area of Waukegan, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Briarwood Apartments priced from $1,175. Madison West Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent in Waukegan, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briarwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,175
Madison West Apartment1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,250
The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment HomesOntario2BR,1BA$1,513

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.72 price per square foot Ontario Model at The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment Homes in the in the Pleasant Hill neighborhood starting from $1,513. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 1 BR / 1 BA Model at Madison West Apartment starting at $1,250 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Waukegan Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lakes at Fountain Square Apartment HomesOntario2BR,1BA$1.72
Madison West Apartment1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Heritage Green1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Briarwood Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.72

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pleasant Hill, Waukegan, IL

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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Hill is Briarwood Apartments which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Pleasant Hill costs $1,831.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Pleasant Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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