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Zion, IL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,085 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4110 Lake Ct, Zion, IL 60099

    HORIZON VILLAGE is located in a private setting and offers all of the elements of a great lifestyle! Imagine living in a community surrounded by 30 acres of beautiful landscape, private stocked lake and seven-acre park. You can have all of this and still be minutes from major expressways, shopping and dining at Gurnee Mills as well as a short train ride to the windy city! Our one and two bedroom

    Horizon Village

    4110 Lake Ct, Zion, IL 60099
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    Starting at $1,270 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2904 W 31st St, Zion, IL 60099

    Country Chalet Apartments of Zion, Illinois offer quality units in a convenient location. Country Chalet has a unique mix of spacious updated 1 and 2 bedroom apartments. Our units make for a perfect home with your own dishwasher, eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and oversized closets. We are pet friendly, and our community is nestled in a lovely residential neighborhood. Our location

    Country Chalet Apartments

    2904 W 31st St, Zion, IL 60099
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    Starting at $1,515 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    2815 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL 60099

    An income restricted property providing housing for senior citizens as well as those with special needs, Carmel House is comprised of eighty (80) 1 Bedroom apartment homes located in a single 6-floor building. OUR WAIT LIST IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THOSE AGE 62 AND OVER ANDFOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AGED 18-49.

    Carmel House

    2815 Elisha Ave, Zion, IL 60099
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    Starting at $1,270 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3445-3461 Sheridan Rd, Zion, IL 60099

    Experience the finest in apartment living at Park Trail Apartments. Our warm and inviting apartment community is nestled in a great area where everything you love is just minutes away. We are centrally located only minutes away from North Point Marina, schools, shopping, and are conveniently positioned two miles from Zion's Metra Commuter Railroad Station.

    Park Trail Apartments

    3445-3461 Sheridan Rd, Zion, IL 60099
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    Starting at $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1501 Lorelei Dr, Zion, IL 60099

    Welcome home to a community designed for comfort, convenience, and everyday enjoyment. This beautifully maintained residence features stylish laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, complemented by plush carpeting in the bedrooms for a warm, cozy retreat.Residents enjoy access to amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool perfect for relaxing, a fully equipped fitness

    Woodstone Village Apartments

    1501 Lorelei Dr, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2600 Elim Ave Unit 3, Zion, IL 60099

    Property Id: 828643 Recently rehabbed 2 bedroom and 1 bath 1st Floor apartment. Vintage, well managed apartments. Beautifully rehabbed white kitchen. Updated bath1 block east of Sheridan Road in downtown Zion. Walk to parks, downtown, shopping and directly across Sheridan Rd. from Cancer Treatment Center. Close to train and Lake Michigan. If you are a clean, responsible, respectful,

    2600 Elim Ave Unit 3, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,195

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2541 Gilead Ave Unit 1st Floor, Zion, IL 60099

    Cute 2-BR on the first floor of a 2-Flat. Refinished hardwood floors. Freshly painted throughout. Eat in kitchen. Locked storage in basement. Laundry on site - negotiable. Nice yard. Bike path and parks close by. Minutes to Lake Michigan. Tenant pays electric and gas (water, garbage are included).No pets. No smoking in unit. Please contact for additional

    2541 Gilead Ave Unit 1st Floor, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3301 Colgate Ave, Zion, IL 60099

    See it to believe it! Rarely will you find such a modern, luxurious, and fully upgraded apartment rental in Zion. This beautifully maintained, almost brand-new 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit is located in a well-managed 4-unit, two-story apartment building and features its own private exterior entrance. Conveniently located just minutes from Sheridan Road, this bright and spacious unit offers luxury

    sunita kakarlapudi Sohum Realty, Inc.

    3301 Colgate Ave, Zion, IL 60099
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    $2,175 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1829 Joanna Ave, Zion, IL 60099

    Property Id: 2814390 Available for Rent September 1st in Zion! $2175 plus utilities 1829 Joanna Ave 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | 1-Car Garage Washer & Dryer in Unit This home has been completely transformed with nearly everything new, including a new roof, siding, windows, central A/C, electrical, light fixtures, fresh paint, a beautiful kitchen with 42" shaker cabinets,

    1829 Joanna Ave, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3303 Colgate Ave Unit 3303, Zion, IL 60099

    See It to Believe It! Rarely do you find a modern, luxury-style apartment rental in Zion that has been completely upgraded and feels almost brand new. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit is located in a well-managed four-unit, two-story apartment building and features its own private exterior entrance. Enjoy a bright and spacious layout with brand-new luxury flooring throughout,

    sunita kakarlapudi Sohum Realty, Inc.

    3303 Colgate Ave Unit 3303, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3309 Colgate Ave Unit 3309, Zion, IL 60099

    See it to believe it ! It's very rare you find modern and luxury looking totally upgraded, very well managed apartment rental unit in Zion ! Nice and spacious bright 2 bed and 1 bath unit in a 2 story apartment complex of 4 units. Refrigerator and dishwasher recently upgraded. Unit has it's own private exterior entrance ! Very close to Sheridan Road! Coin laundry across the unit ! Luxury flooring

    3309 Colgate Ave Unit 3309, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,268 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2204 Hebron Ave Unit D, Zion, IL 60099

    Welcome to Hebron Ave Properties - 2204 D! This spacious townhome features [3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, approx. 1,268 sq. ft.] of comfortable living space. Recently updated with good condition interior, the home includes a full kitchen with stove and refrigerator, ample living space, and window-unit cooling. Located in Zion, this property is close to schools, parks, shopping, and public

    sunita kakarlapudi Sohum Realty, Inc.

    2204 Hebron Ave Unit D, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,395 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2050 Hebron Ave, Zion, IL 60099

    This 2-bedroom unit is now available for rent! The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and comes equipped with a fridge, stove, and oven. Unit has a lot of natural light with newly installed vinyl flooring throughout. There are two spacious bedrooms, each with spacious closets for additional storage. Washer and dryer hook ups located in the basement. Tenant is responsible for most utilities.

    2050 Hebron Ave, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,268 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2202 Hebron Ave Unit B, Zion, IL 60099

    Welcome to 2202 B Hebron Ave! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhome offers approximately 1,268 square feet of comfortable living space. The home features a functional layout with a full kitchen equipped with a stove and refrigerator & generous living areas. Conveniently located in Zion near schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Available

    sunita kakarlapudi Sohum Realty, Inc.

    2202 Hebron Ave Unit B, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3315 Colgate Ave Unit 3315, Zion, IL 60099

    Welcome home to comfortable 2-bedroom & 1-bath apartment in a quiet 4-unit building, located in a well-maintained building in Zion. This second-floor unit offers approximately 900 sq ft of comfortable living space with a functional layout, ample natural light, and convenient exterior parking included. Situated near major roads, shopping, and local amenities, this property provides easy access to

    3315 Colgate Ave Unit 3315, Zion, IL 60099
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1832 Joppa Ave, Zion, IL 60099

    2 bedroom, 1 bath duplex with unfinished basement. Tenants are responsible for all utilities along with lawn care and snow removal. For additional information please contact Maricela M credit & back ground checks required for 18yrs+/$60.00 per applicant non-refundable no pet policy Tenant pays all utilities.1 year lease required. A fee may be required for background check.

    1832 Joppa Ave, Zion, IL 60099

Why Live in Zion

Located about 40 miles north of Chicago, Zion, Illinois, is a city with a rich historical background and a population of over 24,000 residents. Founded in 1901 by evangelist John Alexander Dowie, Zion was originally envisioned as a religious utopia, a legacy still visible in landmarks like Shiloh House and annual events such as the Jubilee Days Festival. The city features diverse and affordable home styles, with neighborhoods like Beulah Park offering tree-lined streets near Illinois Beach State Park, and Central Zion showcasing early 20th-century homes alongside modern renovations. South Central Zion is known for newer developments and larger lots. Education in Zion includes Shoreland Lutheran High School, which has a high rating, and the College of Lake County’s Lakeshore Campus for higher education. Illinois Beach State Park is a major attraction, featuring hiking trails, fishing areas, and protection for endangered wildlife. Shiloh Park offers sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas, while Shiloh Park Golf Course provides an 18-hole course. Dining options are varied, with local favorites like It’s All Good Coffee & Espresso and Captain Porky’s. Shopping is concentrated along Sheridan Road and Green Bay Road. Zion’s proximity to Lake Michigan moderates its climate, offering cool summer breezes and milder winters. The city is well-connected to Chicago via U.S. Route 41, Interstate 94, and the Zion Metra station, making commuting convenient. Major employers such as the Cancer Treatment Centers of America support the local economy, alongside a robust manufacturing and retail sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zion, IL?
The median rent for a home in Zion, IL is $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Zion, IL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Zion, IL, a household needs to earn roughly $56,000 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 $1,400 per month in Zion, IL, renters typically need to show $4,200 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 Zion, IL?
In Zion, IL, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.0, 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.
What neighborhoods in Zion, IL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Zion, IL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Joanna, West Waukegan, Downtown Waukegan, Village of Pleasant Prairie and Southwest Waukegan, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
16
Median Rent
$1,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,700
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,400
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