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Zion at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,063
(All bedrooms and property types)
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Average Rent in Zion
3

School Rating

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Schools in Zion
1

Some Transit

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Transportation in Zion
45

Somewhat Bikeable

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Zion, IL Apartments for Rent

Founded in 1901 by John Alexander Dowie as a planned religious community, Zion combines rich historical heritage with natural beauty. The city borders Illinois Beach State Park, offering residents access to six miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, hiking trails, and camping areas. With average rental rates starting around $645 for studios and $1,040 for one-bedroom units, Zion's rental market presents various options across its nearly 10 square miles.

Located 40 miles north of Chicago, Zion offers convenient transportation options, including service via Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The community features multiple neighborhoods near shopping centers and daily conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to Illinois Beach State Park, North Point Marina, and local parks like Shiloh Park and Hosah Park, which provide opportunities for hiking, fishing, and lakefront recreation throughout the year.

Renting in Zion

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Getting Around Zion

Transportation

44

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
1

Minimal 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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New Tech High - Zion-Benton East

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
383 Students
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Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,113 Students
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Zion Central Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
323 Students
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Elmwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-5
302 Students
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West Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 3-5
327 Students
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Shiloh Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
405 Students

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