Modern apartment living in downtown Mundelein, Illinois
Live in Mundelein

Living Downtown Mundelein

Modern apartments, walkable streets, and a thriving community — all steps from the Metra station. Downtown Mundelein is where small-town charm meets new urban living.

Apartments & Rentals

Downtown Apartment Communities

From luxury high-rises to townhouse-style living, downtown Mundelein has a range of modern rental options — many within walking distance of the Metra station.

Station 250 luxury apartments near the Mundelein Metra station

Station 250

250 Plaza Circle, Mundelein, IL 60060

Units

165 units

Types

Studios, 1BR & 2BR

Size

579 – 1,500 sq ft

Rent

$1,710 – $3,645/mo

Directly across from the Mundelein Metra station, Station 250 is a four-story luxury community by Greystar offering resort-style amenities and modern finishes.

Resort-style outdoor pool
Fitness center & yoga studio
Multi-sport simulator
Outdoor BBQ & kitchen areas
Dog wash station
DIY workshop room
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Morris Station townhouse-style apartments in downtown Mundelein

Morris Station

538 Morris Avenue, Mundelein, IL 60060

Units

139 units

Types

1BR & 2BR

Size

528 – 1,307 sq ft

Rent

From $1,795/mo

Townhouse-style living in the heart of downtown — private entrances, attached garages, and a short walk to the Metra station, shops, and the farmers market.

Private exterior entrances
Attached garages
In-unit laundry
Pet-friendly community
Steps from downtown dining
Adjacent to farmers market
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Cardinal Square apartment complex rendering in Mundelein

Cardinal Square

Anthony Avenue, Mundelein, IL 60060

Units

180+ units

Types

Studios to 3BR

Size

Various floor plans

Rent

From $1,150/mo

A multi-building community south of downtown with a pedestrian bridge to the Metra station. Cardinal Square offers some of the most affordable downtown-adjacent units in Mundelein.

Indoor parking
Swimming pool & fitness room
Rooftop deck with firepits
EV charging stations
Pedestrian bridge to Metra
AT&T Fiber internet
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Park Butterfield apartments exterior in Mundelein

Park Butterfield

2200 S. Butterfield Road, Mundelein, IL 60060

Units

Multiple buildings

Types

Studios, 1BR & 2BR

Size

520 – 1,088 sq ft

Rent

From $1,394/mo

Bordering Vernon Hills, Park Butterfield offers the most affordable rents among Mundelein's newer communities — with a full clubhouse, pool, and playground.

24-hour fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Community theater room
Bark park for dogs
Playground & picnic areas
Business center with Wi-Fi
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Springs at Mundelein garden-style apartment community

Springs at Mundelein

1100 Huntington Drive, Mundelein, IL 60060

Units

147 homes

Types

Studios to 3BR

Size

560 – 1,384 sq ft

Rent

From $1,774/mo

A garden-style community by Continental Properties with townhome-feel apartments, private ground-level entrances, and optional attached garages. No pet weight restrictions.

Resort-style pool
Contemporary clubhouse
Outdoor grill area
24-hour fitness center
Leash-free dog park
Pet spa station
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Coming Soon

New Developments

Mundelein has over 5,000 residential units planned over the next decade — making it one of the fastest-growing suburbs in the Chicago metro area.

AREA Apartments pool rendering in downtown Mundelein
Opening 2026

AREA Apartments

301 Plaza Circle, Mundelein, IL 60060

Studios, apartments, and townhomes with 9–10 ft ceilings, resort-style pool, cyber cafe, and lake access with kayak storage. A flagship addition to downtown living.

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In Planning

Chicago Avenue Apartments

Chicago Ave & Park Street

A four-story mixed-use building by DeBruler Company featuring apartments over structured parking, with a circular rotunda, rooftop terrace, and fitness facilities.

25-Year Master Plan

Ivanhoe Village

740 acres — north Mundelein

Illinois' first Traditional Neighborhood Development by the Wirtz Corporation — 3,200 homes plus 2M+ sq ft of retail and commercial space designed around walkability.

The Neighborhood

More Than Just a Place to Live

Downtown Mundelein puts dining, parks, events, and a genuine sense of community right outside your front door.

Outdoor dining at Tina G's in downtown Mundelein

Walkable Dining Scene

From Tighthead Brewing to Tina G's Italian — dozens of restaurants, cafes, and bars are steps from your door.

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Kracklauer Park gazebo in Mundelein

Parks & Green Spaces

Kracklauer Park hosts summer concerts, Diamond Lake Beach offers swimming, and 100+ acres of parkland await.

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Downtown Mundelein mural and string lights

Community Events

Car shows, craft beer festivals, farmers markets, summer concerts, and cultural celebrations all year long.

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Minutes From Everything

10 min

Downtown Libertyville

Shops, restaurants, MainStreet

5 min

Vernon Hills Shopping

Hawthorn Mall, Town Center

15 min

Six Flags Great America

Theme park in Gurnee

~75 min

Downtown Chicago

Via Metra to Union Station

Your Commute

Connected to Chicago

The Mundelein Metra station sits at the heart of downtown — many of these apartments are within a 5-minute walk.

Metra NCS Line

North Central Service to Chicago Union Station. ~75 min ride, 7 trains each direction on weekdays.

By Car

Easy access via US-45, IL-60, and IL-83. Free parking at the Metra station and throughout downtown.

Bike Trails

Connect to the Millennium Trail, Des Plaines River Trail, and Lake County Forest Preserve paths.

Walkability

The downtown core is compact and pedestrian-friendly — dining, shops, and the Metra are all within walking distance.

Housing Market

Mundelein by the Numbers

A growing market with strong value compared to neighboring Libertyville and Vernon Hills.

$368K

Median Home Price

$260K

Median Condo Price

~19

Avg Days on Market

+10%

Price Growth YoY

Condos & Townhomes for Sale

Cardinal Square Condos

84 condos near downtown, 1,300–2,200 sq ft. Walking distance to Metra via pedestrian bridge.

Cambridge Chase

~170 condos on Butterfield Road, 1,030–1,300 sq ft. A well-established community near Route 60.

Townes at Oak Creek

New construction townhomes by D.R. Horton. Modern layouts with contemporary finishes.

Townhome median: ~$399,900 | Condo range: $258K–$640K | Search current listings on Zillow or Redfin

Ready to Call Mundelein Home?

Explore everything our downtown has to offer — from dining and entertainment to community events and local businesses.