1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL Under $1,500 (31 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Des Plaines Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Des Plaines Apartments

510-570 E Seegers RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Wright Building
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The Wright Building

712-716 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Park Colony Apartments
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Park Colony Apartments

9350 Congress RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Park Lane Apartments
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Park Lane Apartments

2051 Ash StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1376 Brown
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1376 Brown

1376-1384 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Victoria Hills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Hills

1854 S Phillip DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Shady Way
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Shady Way

920 E Shady WayArlington Heights, IL 60005
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Catherine Courts
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Catherine Courts

8503 W Catherine AveChicago, IL 60656
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Chicago's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Chicago and the best places to live with original content written by our Chicago, IL Local Expert Nicole Harms

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7195 Barry St
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7195 Barry St

7195 Barry StRosemont, IL 60018
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10201 Dearlove Rd
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10201 Dearlove Rd

10201 Dearlove RdGlenview, IL 60025
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Orion ParkView
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Orion ParkView

1821 W Golf RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

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Getting Around Des Plaines, IL

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Plaines with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Des Plaines is at Orion Prospect listed at $1,426.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Des Plaines is $2,076.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 960 square feet unit starting from $2,065 at Buckingham.

What is the average size for Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Des Plaines is currently 869 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago

Written by: Nicole Harms

I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.