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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IL

47 Rentals Available
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake County, IL. 47 Rentals Available

Apartments Under $1,000

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    1610 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
    STUDIO $905
    1 BED $1,040+
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
    STUDIO $928+
    1 BED $1,046+
    2 BEDS $1,190+

Apartments Under $1,100

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    517 - 525 E Burnett Rd, Island Lake, IL 60042
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,375

Apartments Under $1,300

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    6700 Derby Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,209
    2 BEDS $1,475

Apartments Under $1,500

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    695 Westmoreland Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    1 BED $1,487+
    2 BEDS $1,720+

Apartments Under $2,000

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    1850 Greenbay Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    STUDIO $1,960+
    1 BED $2,390
    2 BEDS $3,595+
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    320 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Lake Villa, IL 60046
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    216 W. Forest Ave. 100, Round Lake, IL 60073
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Getting around in Lake County, IL

25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®: 25

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake County, IL?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $905 and $6,795.

How many cheap rentals are available in Lake County, IL on RentCafe?

There are 9 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Lake County, IL were last updated on 10 Apr 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Lake County, IL?

The average Lake County, IL cheap apartment size is 860 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Lake County, IL?

Cheap apartments in Lake County, IL are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Lake County, IL?

A cheap apartment in Lake County, IL offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Lake County, IL? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Lake County, IL has never been easier. We feature 47 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Lake County, IL average. What is a cheap rent in Lake County, IL? The average apartment rent in Lake County is $1,919 per month so any rental south of $1,535 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Lake County, IL rents go as low as $905/mo.

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