Apartments For Rent in Gurnee, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Gurnee, IL

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What Locals Say about Gurnee

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Gurnee buzzes with welcoming ease, parks, big mall fun, and quick I‑94 access. People like safety, dog parks, good schools, trails, a mall, an amusement park, easy I‑94 access. People dislike low walkability, few sit‑down restaurants, no true downtown, and rush‑hour traffic.
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  • Todd.d.walls
    "Gurnee, Illinois is a great place to raise a family. Very close to the border of Wisconsin, for lower price gasoline, groceries and clothing. The forest preserves .offer awesome trails, fishing and non-motorized boating."
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  • Todd.d.walls
    "Commuting to another northern suburb is not an issue, especially if you are traveling north and south. It’s very easy access to interstate/tollway to both southeast Wisconsin and south Lake / northern Cook county. It’s a great place to live."
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  • Todd.d.walls
    "Gurnee Days, holiday train, beer fest and local shopping. We also have Gurnee Mills shopping, Six Flags Great America for summer and fall activities as well as indoor water park."
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  • Joya Ekworomadu
    "This neighborhood is very family-oriented. And has a sense of pride. Really integral, safe, and fun place to raise a family."
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  • andrea l hinojosa
    "There’s dogs in our neighborhood. We also have a dog park near by. Dog owners would be totally comfortable. "
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  • Todd.d.walls
    "Clean and safe neighborhoods. Also lots of options for eating out and close to our neighboring state, Wisconsin. And……Great America…fun …fun….fun. That’s it!"
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  • Debra Rottweiler
    "Great schools, neighborhood and neighbors. Good schools. There are several fast food places. Not many “good” sit down places. We usually go to Vernon Hills or Grayslake."
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  • Paula Knutel
    "We have lots of dogs in the neighborhood. We see each other in the neighborhood or neighborhood parks when we are out walking "
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  • Alexis Honey
    "There are a good amount of children in the area, and outside of the busy streets it’s relatively safe!"
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  • Paula K.
    "Lots of dogs in our neighborhood. Very dog friendly. Walking path through two little parks. Doggy waste bags available at each park."
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  • Shelkey.kick
    "Quite area for the most part. Parents need to watch there teenagers better, that they are not trying to burn down the trees have left! Lovely dog with questionable owners what don’t have them leashed at night while coyotes are out there just waiting."
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  • Sandy M.
    "it's a great area for kids as the park is down the street. everyone is very friendly and neighbors look out for each other "
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  • Kdr220721
    "Quick access to the highway, also not terribly far from multiple train stations that can take you all the way to union station"
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  • Martin W.
    "Their are many parks and sidewalks in Gurnee. Also their are lots of local pet’s businesses in the local area."
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  • Rachael R.
    "Easy access to troll ways. A lot of food options. Not walkable ."
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  • Smirna R.
    "Very peaceful are, I relocated the this area from Florida and I find it very comfortable living here.#Guenee.IL"
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  • Rhonda M.
    "Gurnee is a good community. Good schools, library, ans shopping. I do wish we had more of a downtown area."
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  • Strakusek
    "Lived here for 30 plus years. Awesome! Great people. Close to shopping. Very safe. Great schooos. A perfect place to raise a family. "
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  • Ashduffy8707
    "There’s a six flags and a big mall. U have to drive everywhere. There’s a lot of hotels. There’s a lot of shopping areas."
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  • Gloria
    "friendly place during the day but the park can be over whelming when dark comes with random people that dont live by you"
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  • Shannon I.
    "Trick or treating, parks, bike riding, trails, kayaking... we have great neighbors here who we love very much"
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  • Cindy L.
    "Gurnee mills mall and the convenient commute to great America ... so that’s what is special about the Gurnee community "
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  • Cindy L.
    "Nothing spectacular because where I live is by the mall and six flags ... so those are your community spots "
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  • Renee F.
    "There are trails close by and some of the people are friendly when it comes to you being out with your dog"
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  • Kelley A.
    "I have lived in Gurnee for quite some time and it really is a nice place to live. The schools are great, the neighborhoods are clean and the people are kind. "
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  • Tobar1970
    "Crimes perpetrated in the neighborhood and what kind of crimes have been committed. School and how they rank in educational standards. "
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  • Roger L.
    "Live in this area for 15 years, it is safe, clean and I love it, recommend it as a nice place to live. I never experienced any problems in this neighborhood."
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  • Efinnelly
    "Friendly neighbors, walk to the park, community events, holiday cheer, well kept yards, kids riding bikes, buses, great schools"
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  • Chicagofinnest
    "Gurnee days and that the streets are clean and the neighborhood is very nice and clean and the neighbors are all nice and friendly "
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  • Efinnelly
    "Music in the park Farmers markets Gurnee Days Vacation Bible School Sledding Trick or Treating Dog Parks "
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  • Jaz K.
    "There are many areas to walk a dog. Sidewalks, grass, parks. Nice area for walking dogs. Neighborhood is friendly. "
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  • Megan S.
    "people are friendly. it is a nice clean neighborhood. there is no crime because we are so close to the police station. the library is within walking distance."
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  • Renee F.
    "Very great community and we love being here. There is a lot for our kids to do and the school district is great!"
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  • Justin w.
    "Easy except rush hour,normally around 5-6 the northbound is bad other than that,easy to travel around town."
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  • Maria G.
    "It is quiet and feels safe to live here. I love the atmosphere around this neighborhood. "
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  • Kathleen F. G.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood. Several parks in the area plus a golf course where our grandson has taken lessons & played with his dad & my husband. "
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  • Lilyvampwolf
    "it's quiet. mostly everything you need is on one road. the pace bus runs regularly. it's right in the middle of Chicago and Milwaukee."
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Average Rent Trends in Gurnee, IL

Rent in Gurnee, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,200
Jul 2025$1,975
Aug 2025$2,250
Sep 2025$2,200
Oct 2025$2,500
Nov 2025$1,891
Dec 2025$2,125
Jan 2026$2,200
Feb 2026$2,100
Mar 2026$1,800
Apr 2026$2,225
May 2026$2,250
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,829$2,000$2,545$2,850$2,250
Townhomes—$2,000$2,545—$2,250
Apartments and Condos—$1,495$1,850—$1,495
Houses——$2,595$3,400$3,400
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Gurnee, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Gurnee, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in Gurnee, IL is $1,774 per month. This is about 8% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Gurnee, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Gurnee, IL is $3,400 per month. This is about 76% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Gurnee, IL?
    The average rent of a townhome in Gurnee, IL is $2,250 per month. This is about 17% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Gurnee, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Gurnee, IL was lowest in Nov 2025 when it was $1,891 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Gurnee, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Gurnee, IL was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $2,500 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Gurnee, IL?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Gurnee, IL is $1,813 per month. That is about $229 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Gurnee, IL?
    There are 24 available rental listings in Gurnee, IL.
  • What are some zip codes in Gurnee, IL?
    Gurnee, IL includes zip codes such as: 60031.
  • What are some cities near Gurnee, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Gages Lake, Park City, Third Lake, Waukegan, Old Mill Creek. These cities may have more rental options to explore.