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  4. Building Photo - Heritage Green
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,150+
    2 BEDS
    $1,400+

    Heritage Green

    300-336 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085
  17. Building Photo - Willow Wind
    2 BEDS
    $1,300

    Willow Wind

    2620-2640 N Delany Rd, Waukegan, IL 60087

Waukegan at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,104
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Schools in Waukegan
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Some Transit

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43

Somewhat Bikeable

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Waukegan, IL Houses for Rent

Located on the shores of Lake Michigan just 36 miles north of Chicago, Waukegan combines small-city living with metropolitan accessibility. The city's historic downtown centers around the landmark Genesee Theatre, while Waukegan Municipal Beach provides lakefront recreation with its walking paths and scenic views. Current market data shows average one-bedroom apartment rents around $1,085, making it a budget-friendly alternative to other Chicago-area communities.

Waukegan's 24 square miles encompass varied neighborhoods, from downtown districts to tree-lined residential areas. The city offers practical transportation options, including Metra rail service to Chicago and convenient access to major highways. Local celebrations throughout the year bring the community together at the lakefront and downtown areas. The ongoing lakefront development projects continue to add new features and amenities to this Lake County seat, enhancing its appeal for those seeking a home in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Renting in Waukegan

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Getting Around Waukegan

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54

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
43

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
28

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Waukegan High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 4,355 Students
3
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 774 Students
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Robert E Abbott Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 630 Students
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Jack Benny Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 529 Students
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Daniel Webster Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 503 Students
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Miguel Juarez Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 672 Students
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John S Clark Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 240 Students
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H R Mccall Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 385 Students
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Washington Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 400 Students
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Little Fort Elementary School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 420 Students
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