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Apartments for Rent in Waukegan, IL

The cheapest rental in Waukegan, IL we're tracking starts at $1,040/mo, with an average asking rent of $1,367/mo across 8 listings. That puts Waukegan roughly 31% below the IL state average of $1,978/mo, so it's one of the more affordable markets in the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,409/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,440/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest
$1,040
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$1,36731% below IL
across all sizes
Average by sizevs IL typical
Studio$1,04043% below IL
1 bed$1,40922% below IL
2 bed$1,44038% below IL

8 rentals in Waukegan, IL

Every size & style, ranked by price

Renting in Waukegan, IL: common questions

How much is rent in Waukegan, IL?
The average asking rent across the 8 listings we track in Waukegan, IL is $1,367/mo, with the cheapest starting at $1,040/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Waukegan?
Harbor Lake Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Waukegan, IL at $1,040/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in Waukegan?
Based on the listings we track in Waukegan, IL: studios around $1,040/mo, one-bedrooms around $1,409/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,440/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is Waukegan expensive to rent in?
Relatively no. Waukegan's average rent of $1,367/mo is about 31% below the IL state average of $1,978/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

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