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Apartments for Rent in Vernon Hills, IL

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    695 Westmoreland Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    1 BED $1,635+
    2 BEDS $1,768+
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    750 Hawthorn Row, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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    1 BED $2,199+
    2 BEDS $2,911+
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    103 Oak Leaf Ln, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    1 BED $1,959+
    2 BEDS $2,743+
    3 BEDS $4,269+
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    1155 Museum Blvd, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
    1 BED $2,578+
    2 BEDS $2,625+
    3 BEDS $3,615+
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    2200 S. Butterfield Rd., Mundelein, IL 60060
    STUDIO $1,477+
    1 BED $1,464+
    2 BEDS $1,524+
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    23042 N Main Street, Prairie View, IL 60069
    2 BEDS $1,950
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    125 West Park Ave, Libertyville, IL 60049
    STUDIO $2,000
    3 BEDS $1,995
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    601-617 Broadway Street, Libertyville, IL 60048
    2 BEDS $3,900
    3 BEDS $4,050+
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    752 W. Hawley Str., Mundelein, IL 60060
    4 BEDS $2,290
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    375 W Winchester Road, Libertyville, IL 60048
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $1,775
    3 BEDS $2,650+
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    1225 Deerfield Parkway, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    1 BED $1,860+
    2 BEDS $2,535+
    3 BEDS $2,485
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    16088 Des Plaines Dr, Libertyville, IL 60048
    3 BEDS $2,855
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    11 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
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    OAKS OF LAKE BLUFF LP, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
    1 BED $1,030+
    2 BEDS $1,495+
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    2666 Martini Street, Mundelein, IL 60060
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    70 S Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    1 BED $1,495
    2 BEDS $1,795+
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    501-06 SMITH AVENUE, LAKE BLUFF, IL 60044
    1 BED $1,325
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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    30011 North Waukegan Road, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
    1 BED $1,620+
    2 BEDS $2,024+
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    450 Manda Lane, Wheeling, IL 60090
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    1 BED $1,446+
    2 BEDS $1,680+
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    580 N. Bank Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    1533 Baldwin Court, Wheeling, IL 60090
    1 BED $1,690+
    2 BEDS $2,170+
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    145 Morris Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045
    1 BED $3,659+
    2 BEDS $4,022+
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    500 E Constitution Drive, Palatine, IL 60074
    1 BED $1,799+
    2 BEDS $1,945+
    3 BEDS $2,195+
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    200 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090
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    1125 Captains Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
    4 BEDS $3,450
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Vernon Hills, IL rent trends

Rental prices in Vernon Hills, IL have increased by 1.09% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,287 to $2,312.

Average rent in Vernon Hills, IL

$2,312/mo Vernon Hills, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Vernon Hills, IL is $2,312.

    What's the typical rent budget in Vernon Hills, IL?

    About 29% of apartment rents in Vernon Hills, IL range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 13% of apartments. Around 27% of Vernon Hills’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 12% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 20% of apartment rentals in Vernon Hills are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Vernon Hills, IL (29%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Vernon Hills, IL

    39 /100
    Car-Dependent
    65 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 39, Bike Score®: 65

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Vernon Hills, IL last updated?

    Prices and availability in Vernon Hills, IL were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The best apartments in Vernon Hills, IL are: Emerald Pointe Apartments, The Domaine at Hawthorn Row, The Oaks Of Vernon Hills and The Majestic Luxury Apartments.

    What is the average rent in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The average rent in Vernon Hills, IL is $2,342.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Vernon Hills, IL is between $2,199 and $5,720.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL is between $1,635 and $6,042.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL is between $1,768 and $9,545.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Vernon Hills, IL is between $3,615 and $10,000.

    What type of rental buildings are in Vernon Hills, IL?

    In Vernon Hills, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 30% of Vernon Hills’s rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Vernon Hills, IL?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Vernon Hills are about 21 years old, on average. Of these, 69% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 82% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 18% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Vernon Hills, IL?

    Rental apartments in Vernon Hills come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Vernon Hills. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Vernon Hills, IL

    Vernon Hills is a small city located about 30 miles north of downtown Chicago and 60 miles south of Milwaukee. With its proximity to two major job centers, excellent schools and a wide variety of amenities, it’s an ideal place for renters looking for a peaceful, suburban lifestyle with easy access to big-city amenities. Renters in Vernon Hills experience a continental climate with changing weather conditions and plenty of precipitation in the form of rain and snow. During summer, temperatures typically hover in the high 70s and low 80s, while winters can get frigid, with average temperatures in the low 20s. Despite the occasional cold snaps, Vernon Hills provides a great climate for renters to enjoy the nature preserves, parks and outdoor areas.

    Renting in Vernon Hills, IL

    Rental prices in Vernon Hills remain affordable compared to nearby cities like Chicago, making it ideal for seniors, young professionals and families. For renters looking for more space who are prepared to pay a higher rent, there are several rentals with multiple bedrooms in the southern area that are close to transportation links, parks, schools and shopping malls. Meanwhile, those looking for more affordable apartments in Vernon Hills can explore the western neighborhoods, where rental units range from one to three bedrooms in size and come with lower rent prices. Notably, landlords in Vernon Hills are responsible for providing a habitable rental unit and maintaining its systems, for which they have the right to require a security deposit, usually one month’s rent. Additionally, the payment of utilities is usually excluded from the rent and is the renter’s responsibility, unless otherwise defined in the rental agreement. Terminating the lease requires prior written notice from the party that initiates the termination.

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    Shopping in Vernon Hills, IL

    Vernon Hills offers a wide range of shopping options for renters. Specifically, Hawthorn Mall is the largest shopping mall in Vernon Hills. It’s anchored by Sears and Marshall Field & Company and hosts brands like Aeropostale, H&M, Eddie Bauer, JCPenney, Macy’s, Claire’s and many more. Other smaller shopping malls in Vernon Hills include Hawthorn Hills Square S.C., Rivertree Court, Mellody Farm and Townline Commons. Plus, Walmart, Menards, Target, Kohl’s, T.J. Maxx, Whole Foods Market, Aldi, and the local Jewel-Osco are the leading grocery and department store chains where renters shop for home goods and groceries. In addition, local specialty stores and farmers’ markets give renters access to locally sourced fresh produce and handcrafted items.

    Transportation in Vernon Hills, IL

    Several transit options are available in Vernon Hills, including road, rail, ridesharing and air. While some cyclist- and pedestrian-friendly areas exist, most renters rely on a vehicle as a primary means of transportation. To that end, the main arterial roads passing through the city are U.S. Highway 45 and state routes 21, 60, and 83, connecting renters to Rockford, Milwaukee, Chicago and surrounding areas. Alternatively, for renters commuting through mass transit, Metra’s North Central Service is a heavy commuter rail running from Chicago to Antioch with a stop in Vernon Hills. Renters using ridesharing services can also use apps like Uber and Lyft to order on-demand rides within and outside the city. Finally, renters who want to fly domestically or internationally can do so through Chicago O’Hare International Airport, which is 25 miles away.

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