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750 E Northwest HwyDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Monarch
150 N East River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1425 Ellinwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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ReNew Des Plaines North & South
730 W Algonquin RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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270-290 S Beau DrDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1207 E Touhy AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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8642 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Pavilion
5441 NE NEast River RdChicago, IL 60656
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122 E Northwest HwyMount Prospect, IL 60056
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207 S Maple StMount Prospect, IL 60056
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20 W Northwest HwyMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Des Plaines, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Des Plaines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Des Plaines Studio Apartments | $1,802 | $1,110 | $3,322 |
| Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,075 | $3,528 |
| Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $1,430 | $5,103 |
| Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,215 | $1,891 | $5,803 |
| Des Plaines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,040 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Des Plaines Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is found at Top of The Mount Apartments in the Westgate neighborhood and is 623 square feet priced from $2,220. The Pavilion in the O'Hare neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 604 square feet and currently listed start at $1,385. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Top of The Mount Apartments | S2B - Jr One Bedroom | 623 Sq Ft | $2,220 |
| The Pavilion | SH w/ Balcony | 604 Sq Ft | $1,385 |
| Legacy Crossings | Alcove | 531 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Monarch | S2 | 499 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
Cheapest Available Des Plaines Studio Apartments
As of June 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is the SA Renovation 2 Model starting from $1,315 at The Pavilion in the O'Hare neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Plaines Studio is the Holden Model at Legacy Crossings starting at $1,500 in the Near North Suburban Cook neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Des Plaines is currently $1,802. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Pavilion | SA Renovation 2 | $1,315 |
| Legacy Crossings | Holden | $1,500 |
| The Monarch | S2 | $1,899 |
| Top of The Mount Apartments | S2B - Jr One Bedroom | $2,220 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Des Plaines, IL
Forest Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades PK-5 (588)
9 out of 10
Algonquin Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (580)
6 out of 10
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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 Studio Des Plaines Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Des Plaines with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Des Plaines is at The Pavilion listed at $1,315.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Des Plaines Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Des Plaines is $1,802.
What is the largest available Studio Des Plaines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 623 square feet unit starting from $2,220 at Top of The Mount Apartments.
What is the average size for Des Plaines Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Des Plaines is currently 1,500 sq ft.
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