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Wauconda, IL Houses for Rent

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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,827 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2350 Fishhook Way, Wauconda, IL 60084

    Move-in ready rental in the desirable Liberty Lakes community! This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, a main-level office/den, formal living and dining rooms, and a cozy family room with a fireplace. The large kitchen features abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a private bath, along with three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. Partial

    Octavio Martinez HomeSmart Connect LLC

    2350 Fishhook Way, Wauconda, IL 60084
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    608 Sheridan Dr, Wauconda, IL 60084

    * NO PETS * NON SMOKERS * PLEASE PROVIDE APPLICATION UPLOADED ON MLS WITH COMPLETE INFORMATION FOR ALL ADULTS * GOOD CREDIT REQUIRED- 675 or HIGHER * BACKGROUND & CREDIT REPORTS to be PROVIDED BY APPLICANTS AGENT * Inviting Ranch close to Bangs Lake boasts an Open Floor Plan and Park Like Backyard * Many Updated Amenities include: Laminate Flooring, Carpeted Bedrooms, All Appliances, Kitchen with

    Marylee Nowak Brokerocity Inc

    608 Sheridan Dr, Wauconda, IL 60084

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Wauconda, IL?
The median rent for a single-family home in Wauconda, IL is $2,550 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 $86,000 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 $2,150 per month in Wauconda, IL, renters typically need to show $6,450 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 13.4, 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 Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,550
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,200
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,700
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