Apartments For Rent in Round Lake, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Round Lake, IL

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What Locals Say about Round Lake

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Round Lake, IL: close-knit, calm suburb with Metra access, forest preserves, and easy living. Loved for safety, friendly neighbors, parks and forest preserves, and nearby Metra. Car needed; Route 120 backups and tricky turns; small yards; some buildings ban dogs.
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  • Ocasioyelitza8
    "We have movie nights for the community and friendly people all around everyone is friendly and nice "
  • Rishi.sharma8
    "This is safe neighborhood. Very clean and quite. No issues at all. Definitely need a car to get around. "
  • Scurren08
    "I work from home . I find the traffic way more manageable thank cook county. I’m so much happier here. 🙏🏻"
  • Fatima R.
    "I live here and it’s very peaceful. Very nice neighborhood and also close to the forest preserve. Good neighborhood for pet owners."
  • Juan G.
    "The area seems quiet and clean . Close to metra stations. Close to many restaurants, and entertainment"
  • Shatoya S.
    "my neighborhood is nice and friendly and away from all the hustle and bustle noise that the city brings its 15 to 20 minute drive to all malls"
  • Juan G.
    "There is a metro station close. Once I familiarize myself with the area I found access to stores, and retailers I visit often. "
  • Erik D.
    "parades on cedar lake rd. born and raised i love it here can’t wait for the schools to get a upgrade"
  • Juan G.
    "Dogs are not allowed on this property unless they are service dogs. Where I do see dogs being walked I don’t see owners cleaning up after them"
  • Molly S.
    "I commute 15 min, traffic is only bad when turning on to main roads without a traffic light. Specifically any of the side streets that connect to Washington. "
  • Keke G.
    "There is public transportation on a bus provided, but it is best to have a car. of course their is always Uber, Lyft or a cab as well. "
  • Michael P.
    "Many dogs and parks and trails available. Many open spaces for dogs to run, and a few forest preserves nearby, with a large dog park about 4 miles south"
  • Faith E.
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for several years and never had any safety issues. Warm, friendly neighbors, no challenges whatsoever. I recommend Round Lake highly."
  • Hasu S.
    "safe neighborhood and great people around. I proudly say I love it. very quite and not loudly or any other problem. "
  • Nadshams
    "You can’t get anywhere without going onto Route 120, which is generally backed up with traffic. Once you get past the 134 and Hainesville Rd. Intersections, it gets better."
  • Susan F.
    "I love my neighborhood I'm originally from Chicago and moved here for 15 years ago, I am planning on moving but only about 15 minutes away. my husband and I have decided to stay in the area we love it so much the ice cream truck still comes around, and Halloween the parents still take the children around and dress-up themselves. I have very nice Neighbors and talked to several different families around I will miss this area but like I said not moving far. they take good care of the streets lawns in the neighborhood. love living in Round Lake"
  • James F.
    "we have a lot of events the people are extremely nice, in the summer and ice cream truck still runs the neighborhood kids trick or treat like they used to a long time ago in the parents are with them they have a designated day to do it! so you can prepare for the kids yes, I love everything about it, and even though I have to leave soon I'm hoping to move in some place extremely close stay in Round Lake or move just 10-15 minutes away taps it's beautiful here. I've been blessed to be part of this community for 14 years now."
  • Music4nation
    "If you live here, make sure you select a subdivision that feeds into Grayslake schools. Taxes are higher, but worth it. "
  • Goldengirlclub
    "We are close to the library and park district. We are also close to a public pool. We have a lake county forest preserve trail behind us and there is a frisbee golf park near us. "
  • Dawn T.
    "Not enough room to play and run free. Small yards, apartment complexes don’t allow dogs where I am. "
  • Christine b.
    "quiet nice people nice homes, it's a great area to raise a family, we are spaced out away from the city so there is a lot of farm land which I hope no one will develop into a community. we have a great neighborhood watch going on and look out for one another. nice parks and pool too."
  • Mauigardens
    "area up keep, and good neighborhood watch. roads are being resurface. forest preserve being updated."
  • Rebecca H.
    "I have lived in the area for a year. I love it. Everyone takes care of their houses, goes for walks, supports the community. I have also worked in the community for 14 years. The schools are nationally ranked in US News and Word Report and everything is looking upward for RL! "
  • Felicia P.
    "Everyone is very friendly and there are so many kids around. Very safe and love that the park is very close by! Great schools too. "
  • Cary C.
    "It’s very family friendly and there are areas to spend time outdoors everywhere. The schools are great as well. "
  • Stebanhunter
    "The way this town is unique is due to the way people live and get along with neighbors, the fact that there are forest preserves where people can relax and do exercise and the friendliness to everyone "

Average Rent Trends in Round Lake, IL

Rent in Round Lake, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in May 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,500
Jul 2025$2,400
Aug 2025$2,400
Sep 2025$2,550
Oct 2025$2,400
Nov 2025$2,300
Dec 2025$2,050
Jan 2026$2,400
Feb 2026$2,400
Mar 2026$2,300
Apr 2026$2,750
May 2026$2,703
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,232$2,719$3,195$2,750
Townhomes$2,150$2,150
Apartments and Condos$2,450$2,450
Houses$2,000$3,195$3,115

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Round Lake, IL

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Round Lake, IL?
    The average rent of an apartment in Round Lake, IL is $2,592 per month. This is about 34% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Round Lake, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Round Lake, IL is $3,115 per month. This is about 61% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Round Lake, IL?
    The average rent of a townhome in Round Lake, IL is $2,150 per month. This is about 11% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Round Lake, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Round Lake, IL was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,000 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Round Lake, IL?
    In the last year, the average rent in Round Lake, IL was highest in May 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Round Lake, IL?
    There are 10 available rental listings in Round Lake, IL.
  • What are some cities near Round Lake, IL?
    Some nearby cities include: Round Lake Park, Hainesville, Long Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights. These cities may have more rental options to explore.