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  • 8 units available
    Studio $1,050+
    1 bd $1,200
    2 bd $1,390+
    Base rent
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    Harbor Lake

    4.0 (19)
    1610 Sunset Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,075+
    2 bd $1,625
    3 bd $1,700
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    MOORE COURT APTS LLC

    4.0 (26)
    MOORE COURT APARTMENTS LLC, GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 6 units available
    Studio $1,126+
    1 bd $1,157+
    2 bd $1,330+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Imperial Tower Apartments

    4.0 (149)
    805 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $1,400

  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,350+
    1 bd $1,450
    2 bd $1,495
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    OAKS OF LAKE BLUFF

    4.5 (4)
    OAKS OF LAKE BLUFF LP, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,375
    2 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    TERRACE OAKS RE, LLC

    4.0 (5)
    501-06 SMITH AVENUE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $1,600

  • Rent specials 26 units available
    Studio $1,411+
    1 bd $1,435+
    2 bd $1,638+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park Butterfield Apartments

    4.0 (210)
    2200 S. Butterfield Rd., Mundelein, IL 60060
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 8 units available
    1 bd $1,425+
    2 bd $1,735+
    3 bd $1,882+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Grand Oaks

    4.5 (120)
    36090 N Grand Oaks Ct, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available 12 units available
    1 bd $1,445+
    2 bd $1,610+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Northgate Apartments

    4.0 (18)
    2330 Samson Way, Waukegan, IL 60087
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,493+
    1 bd $1,696+
    2 bd $1,948+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Preserve At Osprey Lake

    4.0 (313)
    2025 Greystem Cir, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,574+
    2 bd $1,901+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Emerald Pointe Apartments

    4.5 (7)
    695 Westmoreland Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher

  • Apartments Under $2,000

  • 19 units available
    1 bd $2,430
    2 bd $3,737+
    3 bd $1,979
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Albion Highland Park

    1850 Green Bay Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $2,200

  • 5 units available
    1 bd $2,030+
    2 bd $2,695
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Terraces At Deerfield

    5.0 (2)
    625 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    Rosewood Apartments

    5.0 (2)
    216 W. Forest Ave. 100, Round Lake, IL 60073
    Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,050 and $5,961.

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

There are 187 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Lake County, IL were last updated on 8 Oct 2026.

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

The average Lake County, IL cheap apartment size is 882 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 134 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 $1,950 per month so any rental south of $1,560 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Lake County, IL rents go as low as $1,050/mo.