Forest Pointe
29533 N Waukegan Rd,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
$1,525 - $1,950 | 1-2 Beds
Lake Bluff
Lake Bluff, IL
Area Guide
Savor views of Lake Michigan in this North Shore town
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Lakeside
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Family-Friendly
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Close-Knit
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Nestled on the western shore of Lake Michigan, about 35 miles north of Downtown Chicago, Lake Bluff is a scenic suburb in the North Shore. Lake Bluff is consistently recognized as a great place to live by numerous magazines and publications for its New England charm, rich heritage, and vibrant community.
Lake Bluff is convenient to a host of parks and golf courses. Residents and visitors enjoy stunning views of Lake Michigan from Sunrise Park and practicing their golf swings at the Lake Bluff Golf Course. The close-knit community in Lake Bluff comes together for a variety of special events, including the popular Fourth of July Parade, Farmers’ Market on the Village Green, art festivals, concerts, community barbecues, and much more. Getting around from Lake Bluff is easy with access to major highways, airports, and the Metra rail system.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Lake Bluff, IL is $1,493 for one bedroom, and $1,774 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lake Bluff has increased by 3.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,493/month
447 Sq Ft
House
$4,020/month
1,389 Sq Ft
Transportation
33
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
2
Minimal Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
54
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
570 Students
7
Public
Grades 6-8
288 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Oriole Grove Forest Preserve (Jensen Woods)
- Skokie River Nature Preserve
- Middlefork Farm Nature Preserve
- Wildlife Discovery Center
- Middlefork Savanna Preserve
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
