New Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL (19 Rentals)

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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1300 Jefferson St
Built in 20232 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1300 Jefferson St

1300 Jefferson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1385 Brown St
Built in 20182 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1385 Brown St

1385 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Prospect Senior Lofts
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Senior Lofts

2040 W Algonquin RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
Senior Living

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Arbor Terrace Glenview
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Terrace Glenview

4700 W Lake AveGlenview, IL 60025
Senior Living
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8601 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

8601 W Bryn Mawr Ave

8601 W Bryn Mawr AveChicago, IL 60631

Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

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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. 

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Des Plaines Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Des Plaines?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Des Plaines is at Buckingham listed at $1,644.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Des Plaines is $2,896.

What is the largest New Des Plaines Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 2,731 square feet unit starting from $2,034 at 20West.

What is the average size for Des Plaines New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Des Plaines is currently at 589 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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.