214 Franklin St, Waukegan, IL 60085
What This House Offers
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
Unit
214 Franklin St is a single-family home for rent in Waukegan, IL
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1901 | Remodeled in 2026
- Property Attached
- Vinyl Siding
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 891 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- 2 Parking Spaces
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 39 x 98
Utilities
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
- Window Unit Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,800
- Property Available on 2026-10-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes parking, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Waukegan, IL 60085
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
45 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
North Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Daniel Webster Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Lions Mathematics & Science Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Waukegan High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Allendale-Becker House
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Coll. of Lake Co., Lakeshore | Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi) |
| Lake Forest College | Drive: 16 min (9.5 mi) |
| Coll. of Lake Co., Grayslake | Drive: 19 min (11.9 mi) |
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Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 214 Franklin St has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 6.8 miles. Transit options include Waukegan and North Chicago.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 214 Franklin St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.4 miles, including Lyons Woods and Greenbelt Cultural Center.
Airports
Living in Downtown Waukegan provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 45 minutes from 214 Franklin St.
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