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Newest Homes for Rent in Wauconda, IL

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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    630-690 E Liberty St, Wauconda, IL 60084

    Come see our newly remodeled and well-maintained 1 and 2-bedroom apartments situated near Bangs Lake and Downtown Wauconda. These apartments feature large bedrooms and living areas with updated appliances, flooring, and cabinets. There are coin-operated laundry rooms in each building on the first floor. One dedicated parking space per person on the lease is included. Snow removal and

    Wauconda Park Apartments

    630-690 E Liberty St, Wauconda, IL 60084
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    $1,425 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Marlene Ct Unit 1, Wauconda, IL 60084

    This bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features stylish laminate flooring throughout and an open-concept kitchen equipped with a stove and refrigerator. The queen-sized bedroom offers ample space and comfort. Additional perks include free parking (one designated spot). Tenants are responsible for electric and water (electric stove and electric heat). The landlord covers trash

    100 Marlene Ct Unit 1, Wauconda, IL 60084
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,102 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    450 N Main St Unit S407A, Wauconda, IL 60084

    Feel like you're on vacation every day in this updated and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Harbour Club community on the shores of beautiful Bangs Lake in Wauconda, IL. This elevator building offers easy, convenient access and a true resort-style lifestyle with a private beach, in-ground pool, clubhouse, rec room, and boat slips available for rent. Even better, the

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    Elizabeth Goodchild

    Realty of America

    450 N Main St Unit S407A, Wauconda, IL 60084
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    208 S Main St Unit 2F, Wauconda, IL 60084

    1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment. with open floor plan. In-Town Location! Walk to School, beach, Bangs Lake and grocery stores. no washer/dryer in building.

    Sean Ryan Ryan and Company REALTORS, Inc

    208 S Main St Unit 2F, Wauconda, IL 60084

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wauconda, IL?
The median rent for a home in Wauconda, IL is $1,295 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wauconda, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Wauconda, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $51,800 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 $1,295 per month in Wauconda, IL, renters typically need to show $3,885 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 Wauconda, IL?
In Wauconda, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 22.5, 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

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$1,295
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,450
Median Condo Rent
$1,798
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