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Apartments for Rent in Waukegan City, IL under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Waukegan City, IL under $1200. 10 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    2805 W Glen Flora, Waukegan, IL 60085
    1 BED $1,120
  • a living room with a couch and a television
    Today

    1610 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
    STUDIO $905
    1 BED $1,040+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a rug
    Today

    805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
    STUDIO $928+
    1 BED $1,046+
    2 BEDS $1,190+
  • the building where the motel is located
    Today

    2620 N. Delany Road, Waukegan, IL 60087
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,150
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Getting around in Waukegan City, IL

74 /100
Very Walkable
31 /100
Some Transit
51 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 74, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 51

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Waukegan City, IL last updated?

Prices and availability in Waukegan City, IL were last updated on 26 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Waukegan City, IL?

The best apartments in Waukegan City, IL are: Fox Crest, Reserve at Eagle Ridge, Northgate Apartments, Harbor Lake and Imperial Tower Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Waukegan City, IL?

In Waukegan City, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Waukegan City's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Waukegan City, IL under $1,200

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