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Lindenhurst, IL Homes for Rent

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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,203 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3165 Falling Waters Ln Unit 3165, Lindenhurst, IL 60046

    Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this meticulously maintained, first-floor end-unit. Designed for an easy lifestyle, this home offers a private entrance and a seamless floor plan that feels bright and welcoming from the moment you step inside. The living and dining areas feature stylish, easy-care laminate flooring-perfect for busy lifestyles. Enjoy a spacious master

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    Crystal Venegas

    Baird & Warner

    (224) 506-0417

    3165 Falling Waters Ln Unit 3165, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft
    • GORGEOUS 2 BEDROOM TOWNHOME LOCATED IN LINDENHURST AVAILABLE JUNE 14!

    2843 Falling Waters Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046

    GORGEOUS 2 BEDROOM TOWNHOME WITH 1.5 BATHS AND 1 CAR GARAGE! GORGEOUS LAYOUT WITH FIREPLACE AND LAUNDRY IN UNIT! THIS HOME WILL BE AVAILABLE JUNE 14! THIS HOME IS CURRENTLY OCCUPIED - 24 HOUR NOTICE FOR ALL SHOWINGS. ALL ADULTS 18+ MUST APPLY. MUST MEET CREDIT REQUIREMENTS.

    2843 Falling Waters Dr, Lindenhurst, IL 60046

Why Live in Lindenhurst

Lindenhurst, Illinois, is a community with a rustic charm, named after the linden trees that once surrounded its original farmhouse. With a population of over 14,000, it maintains a peaceful atmosphere amidst sprawling forest preserves, marshlands, and lakes. Residents often commute to nearby cities like Libertyville and Gurnee for work, or even travel 50 miles to Chicago or Milwaukee. Nature is integral to life here, with nearly 11 nature preserves within 6 miles offering wetlands, woodlands, and prairies. Hastings Lake Forest Preserve is popular for fishing, while McDonald Woods Forest Preserve connects to regional trails. The village is close to attractions like Six Flags Great America and Great Wolf Lodge Resort in Gurnee. Lindenhurst experiences heavy snowfall, with roads treated to prevent ice. Homes range from waterfront properties to wooded lots, featuring Colonial Revivals, ranch-style homes, and custom designs. New subdivisions like Heritage Park and Briargate emphasize nature conservation. Education is served by Lake Villa School District 41 and highly rated Lakes Community High School and Grayslake North High School. Shopping and dining options are expanding, with revitalization efforts along Grand Avenue and visits to Gurnee Mills. Transportation includes nearby Metra access and major highways. Lindenhurst hosts events like Lindenfest and Restaurant Week, celebrating local culture. The Lindenhurst Police Department actively engages with the community, addressing crime concerns reported by the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lindenhurst, IL?
The median rent for a home in Lindenhurst, IL is $2,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lindenhurst, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lindenhurst, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $90,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,250 per month in Lindenhurst, IL, renters typically need to show $6,750 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lindenhurst, IL?
In Lindenhurst, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.3, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends in Lindenhurst, IL

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$2,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,000
Median Condo Rent
$2,500
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