
2 Bedroom Luxury Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL (33 Rentals)


Park Ridge Commons

Ellison

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River 595

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1747 S Cora St

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The Element
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Orion Prospect

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The Dawson

HQ Residences Apartments

20West

8524-8532 W Gregory St

The Grandstone by Nea Maya

10 North Main

Legacy Crossings
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2500 Windsor Mall, Unit 1m

18 E Old Willow Rd, Unit 531N.dupe

1002 Castilian Ct

701 Forum Square

16 N Kenilworth Ave

9804 Linn Ave

Deluxe Two Bedroom Condo

Orion ParkView
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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 | $1,664 | $1,180 | $3,030 |
| Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,836 | $1,250 | $4,152 |
| Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,303 | $1,410 | $5,273 |
| Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,443 | $2,110 | $10,000+ |
| Des Plaines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,567 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Des Plaines, ILPopulation: 58,959
Ranked #644
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Best Local Schools in Des Plaines, IL
Central Elementary School
Maine West High School
Chippewa Middle School
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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 $1,550.
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 $2,303.
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 1,522 square feet unit starting from $2,981 at The Grandstone by Nea Maya.
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 1,350 sq ft.
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