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Apartment for rent at 2904 31st St, Zion, IL 60099

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Managed by Country Chalet Residences

$1,140 - $1,260

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

2904 31st St

Zion, IL 60099

Country Chalet Apartments of Zion, Illinois offer quality units in a convenient location. Country Chalet has a unique mix of spacious updated 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Our units make for a perfect home with your own dishwasher, eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and oversized closets. We are pet friendly and our community is nestled in a lovely residential neighborhood. Our location in Zion is minutes away from Thunder Hawk Golf Course, schools, shopping and public transportation.

Townhouse for rent at 1900 - 1910 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Managed by Advantage Properties Chicago

$2,160

Townhouse1 Bed1.5 Baths765 ft²

1900 - 1910 Green Bay Rd

Highland Park, IL 60035

Open concept 1 and 2 bedroom 1.5 bath townhome in downtown Highland Park. Park Townhomes features custom kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new cabinetry and an island countertop with room for seating. The open-concept floor plan is highlighted with laminate hardwood floors and a modern color scheme throughout, which is perfect for entertaining, cooking and relaxing. Stunning exposed wood beams across the ceiling of the living room and an exposed brick wall create a tranquil living experience.

Apartment for rent at 3451 Sheridan Rd, Zion, IL 60099

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Managed by Park Trail Residences

$1,260 - $1,525

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath750-950 ft²

3451 Sheridan Rd

Zion, IL 60099

Welcome to Park Trail Apartments, presented by Park Trail Residences. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Laundry Facilities, Pet-Friendly, Online Rent Payments, Online Maintenance Requests, On-Site Management, Surface Lot Parking, Controlled Access Entry, On-Site Maintenance, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Carpet, Window Coverings, Laminate Countertops, Tub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fans, Wall Ac, Vinyl Plank Flooring, Linen Closet, Dining Area, Cable-Ready, Internet-Ready, White Cabinets, Walk-In Closet & Bathtub Surround. Pet Friendly.

Townhouse for rent at Waterbury Place, 2492 Waterbury Lane - 1 #1, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Managed by Waterbury Place

$3,000

Townhouse3 Beds3 Baths1,636 ft²

Waterbury Place

2492 Waterbury Lane - 1 #1, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

This Waterbury town home property boasts an open kitchen with 42 cabinets, private patio, hardwood floors, Ss appliances, plenty of closet and storage space, lots of natural light and a private courtyard. Metra station to Downtown just 5min walk. Excellent school area with Stevenson high school (10min walk), Daniel Wright Junior High School and HalfDay Middle school. Few minimum requirements of the renter. 1. Candidates with previous evictions need not submit their applications. 2. Reference letter/s from supervisor and previous landlord are required. 3. Candidates should provide proof of sufficient monthly income to afford living expenses.

Apartment for rent at Symphony Meadows, 901 Wood Rose Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073

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Managed by Symphony Meadows

$2,645 - $2,845

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,294-1,381 ft²

Symphony Meadows

901 Wood Rose Dr, Round Lake, IL 60073

This apartment features an open-concept living room/dining room as well as an open kitchen. There is hardwood flooring throughout the unit with wall to wall carpeting in the bedrooms. The unit amenities include air conditioning, ceiling fans, laundry hookups and ample closet space. Pets are welcome. Garage parking is included. This unit is just a fifteen minute drive to the Grayslake Metra Station.

Apartment for rent at 267 E Grand Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020

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Managed by Global Property Management

$1,650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath875 ft²

267 E Grand Ave

Fox Lake, IL 60020

Coming Soon. 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment For Rent Fox Lake, IL - This unit is located on the lower level with it's own main entrance and Balcony/Deck in the back. Feet away from the Grant Community High School and the Fox Lake Library, Nearby Stanton and Gavin Central School. The closest grocery stores are Val's Fresh Market & Beef Jerky Outlet. Nearby to local shops, Metra Train Station and the Fox Lake/Chain O Lakes. The tenant is responsible for heat and electricity. Rent $1,000. Deposit $1,000. Application fee non-refundable $45. Showings by appointment only.

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Managed by Kristy Shibli

$1,750

Condo1 Bed1 Bath510 ft²

24 Jamaica Colony #3

Fox Lake, IL 60020

Lovely easy to clean simple one bedroom, one bathroom, condominium, spiral staircase, leads up to the bedroom and bathroom. Updated about 15 years ago. Located in highly sought out Vacation Village with amenities galore: 24 hour gated security, large Olympic size pool private walking and hiking trails very close to the recreation center pool laundry facilities, parks, private path to the private beach right on the chain-o-lakes, basketball tennis courts. jet, ski and boat parking. Available July 1, 2026. Tours available any day in the afternoon or evening.

Apartment for rent at 508 Garfield Rd #103, Ingleside, IL 60041

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Managed by Dillon Realty

$1,225

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

508 Garfield Rd #103

Ingleside, IL 60041

Welcome to 508 Garfield Rd, Apt 103 in Ingleside, IL. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment offers a comfortable and private living space with a practical layout. Freshly painted throughout, it features a spacious walk-in closet and a bright, functional design that makes everyday living easy and enjoyable. You'll also appreciate the convenience of off-street parking and on-site laundry access. Plus, this pet-friendly home welcomes your furry companions. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Electricity must be placed in the resident's name. This property is professionally managed by Dillon Realty.

Townhouse for rent at 706 Concord Lane #706, Barrington, IL 60010

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Managed by Kass Leasing

$2,500

Townhouse3 Beds2 Baths1,900 ft²

706 Concord Lane #706

Barrington, IL 60010

Find your new home at Pickwick Town Homes in Barrington, IL. Located in a quiet neighborhood, where you can enjoy some peace and serenity. The apartments are rated highly. The area is safe for both drivers and pedestrians because of the street lights in the area. Your vehicle is safe when you use the covered parking that is available to residents. Step out onto your attached balcony or patio and bask in the warmth of a sunny day. Enjoy the wooded areas surrounding the complex as you take a stroll down the tree-lined streets.

Apartment for rent at 116 & 124 Drew Lane, Waukegan, IL 60085

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Managed by Haoyue Investment

$1,350

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath800 ft²

116 & 124 Drew Lane

Waukegan, IL 60085

Welcome to Maple Point, presented by Haoyue Investment. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Heating, Trash & Water.

Condo for rent at 8 Echo Court #6, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

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Managed by Wilder Properties

$2,100

Condo2 Beds1.5 Baths948 ft²

8 Echo Court #6

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Updated & Stylish 2-Bed, 1.1-Bath Condo in Prime Vernon Hills Location. Step into this freshly updated 2nd-floor condo that blends modern finishes with everyday comfort. Featuring brand new bedroom flooring and fresh paint throughout, this darling 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath unit is move-in ready. The stunning new white kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a giant stainless steel sink, sleek glass subway tile backsplash and stylish hexagon tile flooring. Enjoy a spacious living room with sliders leading to a private balcony, adjacent to a dedicated dining area-perfect for entertaining. Custom window treatments add a refined touch throughout the home.

Townhouse for rent at 726 Concord Lane #726, Barrington, IL 60010

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Managed by Kass Leasing

$2,100

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths

726 Concord Lane #726

Barrington, IL 60010

The building is offering a $1200 monthly concession off the off of 2nd and 3rd month of the lease. The lease will state a rent of $2,300 but the net effective rent is $2,100 the advertised price reflects the net effective rent. Find your new home at Pickwick Town Homes in Barrington, IL. Located in a quiet neighborhood, where you can enjoy some peace and serenity. The apartments are rated highly. The area is safe for both drivers and pedestrians because of the street lights in the area.

Apartment for rent at 524 & 607 S Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084

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Managed by Crest Property Management - Wauconda

$1,295 - $1,445

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath

524 & 607 S Main St

Wauconda, IL 60084

Welcome to Wauconda Apartments Llc, presented by Crest Property Management - Wauconda. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Cats Allowed.

House for rent at 206 Raupp Blvd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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Managed by Real Property Management Chicago Group

$3,100

House4 Beds2 Baths1,257 ft²

206 Raupp Blvd

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Don't miss out on this lovely 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a quiet Buffalo Grove neighborhood. The primary bedroom offers it's own full bath with a standing shower and privacy and the three additional bedrooms share the second full bath, which includes a bathtub and the spacious living room. With 1,257 square feet of living space, this home features many recent upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, an attached garage and a generous fenced-in backyard complete with a shed for additional storage. Pets under 50 lbs are welcome.

Apartment for rent at 10 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085

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Managed by ReAl Realty

$1,300 - $1,900

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath584-1,050 ft²

10 N Sheridan Rd

Waukegan, IL 60085

Welcome to 10 N Sheridan Rd, presented by ReAl Realty. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Dishwasher, Washer / Dryer, Microwave, Water and Sewer, Heating Gas, Trash collection & Fridge/stove.

Apartment for rent at 162 Walton St #R, Barrington, IL 60010

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Managed by Debra

$1,725

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

162 Walton St #R

Barrington, IL 60010

Available Now. Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom, Apartment in Barrington, IL. Fully Renovated Units: These newly renovated apartments are well priced. Units are all freshly painted and feature vinyl flooring, new appliances, new carpet in bedrooms with many units featuring new cabinets. They are located just half a mile away from the Metra station. Garage included in rent. Cats Allowed, Cats ok & No dogs.

Apartment for rent at 760 Main St #L, Antioch, IL 60002

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Managed by Monika

$1,595

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

760 Main St #L

Antioch, IL 60002

You have to come see this for yourself. This unit has been completely renovated where the word New is taken to the next level. Fresh paint, luxury vinyl floors, six-panel doors, shaker cabinets with nickel finish hardware, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, undermount kitchen sink with nickel finish faucet. Stackable washer and dryer, bathroom vanity, lights, toilet and tub. Only a short distance away, enjoy downtown Antioch where you'll find local shops and restaurants. Directly across from the Antioch Public Library or stop by the Aquatic Center on a nice summer day.

Apartment for rent at 129 Cedar Ave #2R, Lake Villa, IL 60046

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Managed by Grand Realty Group

$1,300

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath

129 Cedar Ave #2R

Lake Villa, IL 60046

Charming vintage apartment located in the heart of Lake Villa. Beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit available, blending timeless character with modern upgrades. Step inside to find original vintage molding and architectural details that add warmth and charm, complemented by brand-new flooring and fresh paint throughout for a bright, refreshed feel. Features an updated kitchen with pantry and new cabinets and countertops that offer both style and functionality, while new windows bring in abundant natural light and improve efficiency. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the apartments' classic appeal. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site shared washer and dryer.

House for rent at 3301 Colgate Ave, Zion, IL 60099

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Provided by Leasing Agent

$1,450

House2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

3301 Colgate Ave

Zion, IL 60099

Available for rent 2 bedroom 1 bathroom 900 square feet Pets ok.

Townhouse for rent at 376 S Jade Lane, Round Lake, IL 60073

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Managed by Grand Realty Group

$2,500

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,470 ft²

376 S Jade Lane

Round Lake, IL 60073

Scenic views from this beautiful townhome overlooking a private pond and wooded area. Access to the Millennium Trail and a nearby playground. Large living area opens to dining area and kitchen, which feature a brick accent wall and 42 maple cabinets and pantry. The laundry room is conveniently located upstairs. The master bedroom has a private bath and a walk-in closet. Garbage, water and sewer are included in rent. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. Small Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed, Garage Attached, Garbage, Water, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Patio & Ceiling Fan.

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What to Know About

Life in Lake County & Beyond

Lake County shares many of the great qualities that make Illinois a desirable place to live.

Illinois is known for its rich cultural heritage, lively urban centers, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore the state's cultural heritage by visiting renowned museums such as the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Art Institute of Chicago. The state also has a thriving theater and art scene, including the renowned Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Illinois is also home to respected universities like the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Northwestern University.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic beauty of the Shawnee National Forest and the adventure-filled trails of the Starved Rock State Park. Sports fans will be in their element in Illinois, cheering on the Chicago Bears (NFL), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Cubs (MLB), Chicago White Sox (MLB), and Chicago Bulls (NBA). Experience famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Lincoln Park Zoo. Also, enjoy the musicals and plays at Broadway-in-Chicago, festivals throughout the summer months, and culinary tours of the local restaurants.

With its vibrant cultural scene, exciting entertainment options, and top-notch educational opportunities, Illinois offers a high quality of life, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Lake County, IL

As of June 2026, Lake County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Lake County's average rent is 22.2% ($376) higher than the Illinois average of $1,694 and 15.2% ($273) higher than the U.S. average of $1,797.

Average Rent

$2,070

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.5% ($50)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.3% ($7)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,828	0.6% ($10)	3.1% ($58)
2 Beds	$2,280	3.9% ($85)	3.6% ($84)
3 Beds	$3,002	6.2% ($174)	24.7% ($987)

Cities within Lake County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. LakeAverage Rent vs. Lake County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Waukegan	$1,442	30.3% ($628)	29 days
Barrington	$2,376	14.8% ($306)	27 days
Zion	$1,318	36.3% ($752)	28 days
Mundelein	$2,122	2.5% ($52)	27 days
Antioch	$1,395	32.6% ($675)	29 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lake County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Lake County, IL.

What is the average rent in Lake County, IL?

The average rent in Lake County, IL is $2,070 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Lake County, IL?

Homes in Lake County typically rent for between $1,280 and $3,903 per month, with an average of $2,070 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Lake County, IL?

In Lake County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,828 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,280 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,002 per month.

How do rent prices in Lake County, IL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Lake County is 15.2% ($273) higher than the national average of $1,797 per month.

How have rent prices in Lake County, IL changed recently?

The average rent in Lake County has increased by 2.5% ($50) in the last month and decreased by 0.3% ($7) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Lake County, IL?

The rental market in Lake County, IL, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Lake County, IL?

In Lake County, IL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 27 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Lake County, IL?

There are currently 155 rental properties available in Lake County, IL.

Can I afford to rent a home in Lake County, IL?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $91,200 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Lake County.