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(224) 529-4549
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235 E Prospect Ave, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

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The Dawson

235 E Prospect Ave
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(224) 529-4549
The Dawson in Mount Prospect, IL - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,375-$3,655Total Monthly Price
  • 668–1,217Square Feet

Rent Specials

Move In by 3.15.2026 to Enjoy One Month FREE with a 14-16 Month Lease! *Select Units* New Low Pricing On Select Units No Special Offered. Enjoy Waived Admin Fee if You Apply within 48 Hours of Your Tour! *Restrictions Apply, Limited Supply, Contact for Additional Details

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About The Dawson

The Dawson is a professionally managed, pet-friendly residential community just steps from Mount Prospects Metra station. Offering spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, each home features a sophisticated design and high-quality finishes that set a new standard for comfortable living.Residents can relax in the onsite dry sauna and massage chairs, while the convenience of Angelo Caputos Fresh Market next door and retail options on The Dawsons ground floor add to the ease of everyday life.

The Dawson is located in the Downtown Mount Prospect Neighborhood and 60056 Zip code of Mount Prospect, IL. This community is professionally managed by RPM

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 100% Smoke-Free Community
  • 24/7 Fitness Studio with Free Weights
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance for peace of mind
  • 8.9 Miles from Chicago O'Hare International
  • Collaborative Work Tables
  • Complimentary Coffee Bar
  • Convenient Keyless Entry System
  • Custom Bathroom Storage + Countertop Space
  • Custom Blinds
  • Durable Wood-Style Plank Flooring
  • Easy Access to 1-294 and 1-90
  • Elegant Dual Vanities*
  • Elegant Quartz Countertops + Pendant Lighting
  • Energy Star® Certified for Efficiency
  • EV Charging Stations
  • Heated Garage
  • Juliet or Private Balconies*
  • Massage Chairs for Stress Relief
  • Onsite Property Management Team
  • Resident Storage Lockers Available
  • Secure Package Room
  • Spacious Bedrooms with Plush Carpet
  • Spacious Walk-in closets*
  • Temperature-Controlled Parking
  • Washer & Dryer In Every Home

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Dawson offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,375 and having 668–1,217 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    J1 ALT

    $2,375

    Studio, 1 Bath, 668 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price
    Available Apr 9

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,375 April 9, 2026703668
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 703 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,375Total Monthly Price
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,375Total Monthly Price

    Floorplan J1

    Studio, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityJ1715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
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  • 1 Bedroom

    A3 ALT

    $2,499

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,499Available Now707715
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 707 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $2,499Total Monthly Price
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,499Total Monthly Price

    A3 ALT 2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA3 ALT 2715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    A1 ALT

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA1 ALT715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    A2 ALT

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA2 ALT715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    A1 ALT 2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA1 ALT 2715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    A2 ALT 2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA2 ALT 2715 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Floorplan A3

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 770 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA3770 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Floorplan A2

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 770 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA2770 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Floorplan A1

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 770 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityA1770 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
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  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan B2

    $3,105

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1166 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price
    Available Now
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,105Available Now3021166
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 302 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,105Total Monthly Price
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,105Total Monthly Price

    Floorplan B1

    $3,655

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1166 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price
    Available Mar 8

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,655 March 8, 20267011166
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 701 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $3,655Total Monthly Price
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $3,655Total Monthly Price

    B1 ALT

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1217 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityB1 ALT1217 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    B2 ALT

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1217 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityB2 ALT1217 sq ft
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 64 Units
  • 7 Stories
  • Built in 2024

Lease Terms

  • 12 - 16 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application FeeiAdministrative processing fee to cover lease preparation. Charged Per Applicant.$65
Admin FeeiFee to process rental application and background check Charged per unit.$400
Due at Move-In
Access DeviceiElectronic or physical key for secure entry to the community and/or home. Charged per unit.$100

Utilities

Utility- GasiCost of gas usage for your apartment. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Utility - Water / SeweriUtility - Water / Sewer Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Utility - Stormwater / DrainageiLocal stormwater management and drainage system fee. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Utility - ElectriciCost of electricity usage for your apartment. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Common Area UtilitiesiShared utility costs in community common areas. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Utility - New Account FeeiOne-time charge to activate new utility services. Charged per unit.$15
ParkingiParking - Garage Charged per unit.$150/mo

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

Renters Liability / Content - Property ProgramiFee for not maintaining required renter?s liability insurance coverage. Charged per unit.$25/per occurrence
Renters Liability Non-ComplianceiFee for not maintaining required renter?s liability insurance coverage. Charged per unit.$25/per occurrence
Amenity / Clubhouse Rental Deposit (Refundable)iRefundable deposit for potential damages during a clubhouse rental. Charged per unit.$500/per occurrence
Amenity / Clubhouse Rental FeeiFee for reserving the community clubhouse for events or gatherings. Charged per unit.$50-$150/per occurrence

Situational Fees

Utility - Vacant Processing FeeiUtility - Vacant Processing Fee Charged per unit.$50/per occurrence
Utility Non-transferred Utility FeeiCharge for utility costs not moved to resident?s name. Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Concession RepaymentiConcession Repayment Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Access Device ReplacementiAccess Device Replacement Charged per unit.$100/per occurrence
Late Fee (Percentage)iCalculated as a percentage of the base rent amount. Charged Per Unit.5.0% of base rent/per occurrence
Legal / Eviction FeeiLegal / Eviction Fee Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF)iCharge for returned payments due to non-sufficient funds. Charged per unit.$75/per occurrence
Utility - Vacant Cost RecoveryiUtility - Vacant Cost Recovery Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Lease Violationilvfee_Lease Violation Fee Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Insufficient Move-out Notice FeeiInsufficient Move-out Notice Fee Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Intra-Community Transfer FeeiCharge for transferring to another home within the same community. Charged per unit.Varies
Reletting FeeiAn expense associated with re-renting a unit after early lease termination. Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Early Lease Termination / BuyoutiBuyout for ending lease agreement before its scheduled end date. Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence
Month-to-Month FeeiMonth to Month Flat Fee Charged per unit.$750/mo
Trash Services - HaulingiCost of trash collection, removal, and hauling services. Charged per unit.Varies
Renter Liability - Third PartyiFee for not maintaining required renter?s liability insurance coverage. Charged per unit.Varies/per occurrence

Pet Fees

Dog

Dog FeeiCharged per Pet.$400
Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$2/mo
Restrictions:

No Restrictions

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Cat

Cat FeeiCharged per Pet.$400
Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$2/mo
Restrictions:

No Restrictions

Comments:

| Restrictions: No Restrictions.

Other Pet

Pet RentiMonthly charge for keeping a pet in the home. Charged Per Pet.$35/mo
Pet FeeiFee for allowing pets in the home. Charged per Pet.$400
Pet / Animal Lease ViolationiFee issued for unauthorized pets or violations of pet policy. Charged per Pet.Varies

Others

Allowed

Parking Fees

Parking EV ChargingiFee for on-site electric vehicle charging access. Charged Per Unit.$225/per occurrence

Garage

Parking - GarageiCharge for access to a garage space. Charged Per Vehicle.$150/mo

Additional Parking Options

Parking

Storage Fees

Storage Space RentaliFee for an on-site storage unit. Charged per unit.$75/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • 24 Hour Access

Community Features

  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Lounge

Outdoor Features

  • Grill

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Heating
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
Google Map

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235 E Prospect Ave, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about The Dawson

Where is The Dawson located?

The Dawson is located at 235 E Prospect Ave near the Downtown Mount Prospect area of Mount Prospect, IL

What is the current rent range at The Dawson?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Dawson currently range from $2,375 to $3,655

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Dawson are
  • Monday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Dawson is: Move In by 3.15.2026 to Enjoy One Month FREE with a 14-16 Month Lease! *Select Units* New Low Pricing On Select Units No Special Offered. Enjoy Waived Admin Fee if You Apply within 48 Hours of Your Tour! *Restrictions Apply, Limited Supply, Contact for Additional Details.

Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Lincoln Middle School

Mount Prospect School District 57
700 West Lincoln Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (780 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
4/10

Lions Park Elementary School

Mount Prospect School District 57
300 East Council Trail
Public School - Grades 2-5 (454 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
10/10

Prospect High School

Township Hsd 214
801 West Kensington Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2263 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
10/10

Westbrook Early Learning Center

Mount Prospect School District 57
103 Busse Road
Public School - Grades PK-1 (468 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Dawson.

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

730 E Rand Rd
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Walgreens

1701 E Kensington Rd
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Autozone

1065 E Oakton St
6 minute drive / 3.03 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Oakton Community College

1600 East Golf Road
5 minute drive / 2.53 miles away

Roosevelt University - Schaumburg Campus

1400 N Roosevelt Boulevard
11 minute drive / 5.58 miles away

Harper College

1200 West Algonquin Road
15 minute drive / 7.42 miles away

Groceries

Mariano's Fresh Market

10 E Golf Rd
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Aldi

730 E Rand Rd
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Jewel-Osco

333 E Euclid Ave
5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away

Hospitals

Chicago Behavioral Hospital

555 Wilson Lane
6 minute drive / 2.82 miles away

Northwest Community Hospital

800 W Central Road
6 minute drive / 3.26 miles away

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster St
9 minute drive / 4.43 miles away

Military Bases

US Military Reservation Elk Grove

7 minute drive / 3.46 miles away

O'Hare Air Force Base & Air National Guard

10 minute drive / 5.07 miles away

Restaurants and Dining

Hemmingway's Bistro

211 N Oak Park Ave
17 minute drive / 8.32 miles away

Shopping Centers

Prospect Place

1-27 W Prospect Ave
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Cumberland Commons

22-58 E Northwest Hwy
1 minute drive / 0.52 miles away

Clock Tower Place

100-110 W Northwest Hwy
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away

The Dawson has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

Mount Prospect Station-Union Pacific Northwest Line

S Emerson St & E Prospect ave
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Cumberland Station-Union Pacific Northwest Line

475 N. Northwest Highway
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Prospect Heights Station-North Central Service

S Wolf Rd and Edward Rd
5 minute drive / 2.51 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Mount Prospect Studio Apartments $1,827$1,160$2,375
Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,878$1,309$4,126
Mount Prospect 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,164$1,390$4,283
Mount Prospect 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,905$1,781$6,371
Mount Prospect 4 Bedroom Apartments $11,270$6,760$10,000+

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