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Houses for Rent in Waukegan, IL


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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,745
    Base rent
    12865 W Highland Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • 4 bd $2,000
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    Verified Listing

    610 Julian Street

    610 Julian Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
    Pet friendly
  • 4 bd $2,500
    Base rent
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    419 Glendenning Place

    419 Glendenning Place, Waukegan, IL 60085
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    3 bd $2,145
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    2901 Ezekiel, Zion, IL 60099
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 1 unit left
    3 bd $2,400
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    2800 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL 60099
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $2,500
    Base rent
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    17791 W Salisbury Drive

    17791 W Salisbury Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 5 bd $3,200
    Base rent
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    2536 Gideon Ave

    2536 Gideon Ave, Zion, IL 60099
    In unit laundry • Extra Storage
  • 3-4-city



Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in Waukegan, IL?

The price range of a house for rent is between $1,745 and $1,975.

How many houses are available in Waukegan, IL on RentCafe?

There are 3 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Waukegan, IL were last updated on 24 Oct 2026.

What is the average size of a rental house in Waukegan, IL?

The average Waukegan, IL rental house size is 1,448 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Waukegan, IL?

Renting a house in Waukegan, IL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Waukegan, IL?

Houses for rent in Waukegan, IL are usually located in non-central areas.

Renting a house in Waukegan, IL

Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Waukegan, IL there are 7 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $1,745, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $2,500. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in Waukegan, IL is $2,197.

When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.