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595 S Des Plaines River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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375 Oak Trails RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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603 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Des Plaines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Plaines Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $1,180 | $3,018 |
| Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $1,342 | $3,684 |
Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $1,535 | $4,031 |
| Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,129 | $1,891 | $5,663 |
| Des Plaines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,359 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is found at River 595 in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood and is 1,660 square feet priced from $2,933. The Element in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,500 square feet and currently listed start at $1,980. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River 595 | Eames w/ Den | 1,660 Sq Ft | $2,933 |
| The Element | 2 Bed 2 Bath Alpine Select | 1,500 Sq Ft | $1,980 |
| Ellison | B6D | 1,262 Sq Ft | $3,347 |
| The Monarch | B4 | 1,259 Sq Ft | $2,882 |
| Piper Lane | 2 BR/ 2 BA | 1,250 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| The Parker | 2/2.0(Std) | 1,200 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| 10 North Main | 2 Bed C | 1,186 Sq Ft | $3,130 |
| Briarwood Terrace Apartments | Sandstone 2 SBS | 1,180 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Buckingham | b8-buck | 1,178 Sq Ft | $2,520 |
| Welkin Apartments | B7 | 1,139 Sq Ft | $3,178 |
Cheapest Available Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 25, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Cottonwood Select Model starting from $1,570 at The Element in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Plaines 2 Bedroom is the 2BD/1BA Model at 8614 W Berwyn Ave starting at $1,595 in the O'Hare neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Des Plaines is currently $2,190. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Element | 2 Bed 1 Bath Cottonwood Select | $1,570 |
| 8614 W Berwyn Ave | 2BD/1BA | $1,595 |
| Rosemont - 9451 | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,600 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Evergreen | $1,750 |
| Briarwood Terrace Apartments | Colonial 2 | $1,750 |
| Mount Prospect Greens | 2x1.5AP - Partial Renovated Lincoln | $1,789 |
| The Pavilion Apartments | 2H | $1,907 |
| 8524-8532 W Gregory St | 2 Bedroom | $1,950 |
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Des Plaines Overview
Taking its namesake from the scenic Des Plaines River that runs just east of the city center, this welcoming suburb offers close proximity to Chicago while exuding a distinct local flavor all its own. Brimming with ambiance and convenience, Des Plaines is a great place to get to know.
Why live in Des Plaines, IL?
With the big city excitement of Chicago literally on your doorstep, Des Plaines apartments for rent make a truly ideal spot to hang your hat. Flush with plenty of local historic charm, and with amenities such as shopping, eateries and public parks never far away, Des Plaines is as impressive as the mighty river it takes its name from.
Des Plaines, ILPopulation: 58,959
Ranked #644
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Best Local Schools in Des Plaines, IL
Central Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades K-5 (321)
8 out of 10
Maine West High School
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1800)
9 out of 10
Chippewa Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (638)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Plaines with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Des Plaines is at The Element listed at $1,570.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Des Plaines is $2,190.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 1,660 square feet unit starting from $2,933 at River 595.
What is the average size for Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Des Plaines is currently 1,164 sq ft.
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