3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL (93 Rentals)

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property at 850 Lexington Cir W

$3,300

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$3,300

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

850 Lexington Cir W

Des PlainesIL60016

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Golf Towers
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Golf Towers

9001-9009 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1300 Jefferson St
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1300 Jefferson St

1300 Jefferson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1244 Brown St
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1244 Brown St

1244 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016

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815 Pearson St
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815 Pearson St

815 Pearson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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9456 Maple Dr
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9456 Maple Dr

9456 Maple DrDes Plaines, IL 60018
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820 Graceland Ave
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820 Graceland Ave

820 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Jefferson Walk West
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Jefferson Walk West

1470-1480 Jefferson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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10017 Linda Ln
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10017 Linda Ln

10017 Linda LnDes Plaines, IL 60016
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471-475 Laurel Ave
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471-475 Laurel Ave

471-475 Laurel AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Towne Center
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Towne Center

1600 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1026 S River Rd
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1026 S River Rd

1026 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1385 Brown St
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1385 Brown St

1385 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1004 S River Rd
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1004 S River Rd

1004 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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property at 9030 W Heathwood Cir

$3,200

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$3,200

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$3,200

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

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Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

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Largest Available Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is found at Lions Park Row in the Westgate neighborhood and is 2,122 square feet priced from $4,295. The Element in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,800 square feet and currently listed start at $2,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Des Plaines:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lions Park Row3222,122 Sq Ft$4,295
The Element3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse Renovated1,800 Sq Ft$2,475
The MonarchC11,517 Sq Ft$3,071
GlenLake Village3 Bed Room1,415 Sq Ft$2,645
Glen Oaks CommonsGlen Oak1,325 Sq Ft$2,494

Cheapest Available Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 26, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse Renovated Model starting from $2,475 at The Element in the Downtown Mount Prospect neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Plaines 3 Bedroom is the Glen Oak Model at Glen Oaks Commons starting at $2,494 in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Des Plaines is currently $3,931. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Des Plaines:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Element3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse Renovated$2,475
Glen Oaks CommonsGlen Oak$2,494
GlenLake Village3 Bed Room$2,645
The MonarchC1$3,071
Lions Park Row322$4,295

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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, IL
Population: 58,959

Ranked #644

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Plaines with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Des Plaines is at The Element listed at $2,475.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Des Plaines is $3,931.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Des Plaines Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 2,122 square feet unit starting from $4,295 at Lions Park Row.

What is the average size for Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Des Plaines is currently 1,705 sq ft.

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