$1,800
/ Month
214 Franklin St
Waukegan, IL 60085
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847-495-5000
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
891 sq ft
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Available
Available Oct 1
Highlights
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
214 Franklin St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
,
Available Oct 1
Come check out this beautifully updated first-floor 3 bedroom,1 bath rental in Waukegan! Move-in ready with a spacious layout and so many updates throughout. Walk into a large open-concept living and dining area featuring new flooring,fresh paint,crown molding,recessed lighting,and plenty of natural light. The renovated kitchen has white shaker cabinets,stainless steel appliances,new granite countertops,and a fun black-and-white backsplash that brings the whole space together. And wait until you see the bathroom! Completely remodeled with a large walk-in tiled shower,floor-to-ceiling tile,new vanity,modern fixtures,and black accents. You'll also find 3 bedrooms plus additional basement space that can be used as a play area or for extra storage. First-floor living,spacious rooms,beautiful updates,and move-in ready... all you have to do is bring your things and make it home! MLS# MRD12764112
214 Franklin St is a house located in Lake County and the 60085 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Year Built
Built in 1901 | Remodeled in 2026
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
3 Bedrooms
3 Potential Bedrooms
Home Design
Property Attached
Vinyl Siding
Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
Living Room
Dining Room
Family Room
891 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Laundry
Laundry Room
Listing and Financial Details
Security Deposit $1,800
Property Available on 10/1/26
12 Month Lease Term
Rent includes parking, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
Lot Details
Lot Dimensions are 39 x 98
Parking
Parking Available
Driveway
Parking Included in Price
2 Parking Spaces
Unfinished Basement
Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Utilities
Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Window Unit Cooling System
Community Details
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Contact
- Listed by Rocio Mena | Homesmart Connect LLC
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Midwest Real Estate Data LLC
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Location
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The expansive suburb of Waukegan, Illinois is located on the southwest coast of Lake Michigan. It’s most popular for its beach access on Waukegan Municipal Beach, accessible by car, train, plane, bike, and boat. It stretches across 400 acres of lakefront property with a mile-long beach and large boat-slip marina. The beach is just a short walk or bike ride to and from downtown and all of its great shops and eateries. Community parks, nature preserves, and golf courses are abundant in Waukegan. Residents also have access to the Waukegan National Airport and less than an hour commute to Chicago. Find your affordable apartment in Waukegan so you can start living in this lakeside oasis.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 18.3 mi |
214 Franklin St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Coll. of Lake Co., Lakeshore. It is also near Lake Forest College and Coll. of Lake Co., Grayslake.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
498 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
489 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
4,126 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
102 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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