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730 W Algonquin RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1555 Ellinwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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150 N East River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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880 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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8642 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Holiday Lane Condominiums
1101-1105 Holiday LnDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Blackhawk Estates
400 W Touhy AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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463 Alles St
463 Alles StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1454 Ashland Ave
1454 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1595 Ashland Ave
1595 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1354 E Washington St
1354 E Washington StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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550 Graceland Ave
550 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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590 Yale Ct
590 Yale CtDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1471 Brown St
1471 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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476 Alles St
476 Alles StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1623-1639 Ashland Ave
1623-1639 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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550 Ida St
550 Ida StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1744 E Oakton St
1744 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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386 Alles Ave
386 Alles AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1649 Ashland Ave
1649 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1288 Perry St
1288 Perry StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1365 Ashland Ave
1365 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1653 Oakwood Ave
1653 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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58-60 N Broadway St
58-60 N Broadway StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1591 Thacker St
1591 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1026 S Des Plaines River Rd
1026 S Des Plaines River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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900 S Des Plaines River Rd
900 S Des Plaines River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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900 Center St
900 Center StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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435 Alles St
435 Alles StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1465-1469 Ashland Ave
1465-1469 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1636 Ashland Ave
1636 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1417 Ashland Ave
1417 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1370 E Washington St
1370 E Washington StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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9604 N Greenwood Ave
9604 N Greenwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Thacker Point Condominiums
1660 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1497-1509 Brown St
1497-1509 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Metropolitan Square Condo
656 Pearson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Zeman Portfolio - Town and Country
815 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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825 Pearson St
825 Pearson StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Pearson House
1436 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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397 Alles
397 AllesDes Plaines, IL 60016
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10490 Carol Ct
10490 Carol CtDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1641-1653 Thacker St
1641-1653 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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400-416 Laurel Ave
400-416 Laurel AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Pearson Point
1441 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1525 Thacker St
1525 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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394 Alles St
394 Alles StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1405 Ashland Ave
1405 Ashland AveDes 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 | $1,689 | $1,160 | $2,375 |
| Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $1,309 | $4,361 |
| Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $1,465 | $5,437 |
| Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $1,781 | $7,252 |
| Des Plaines 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,037 | $6,325 | $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 663 square feet priced from $2,168. HQ Residences has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 619 square feet and currently listed start at $2,113. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top of The Mount Apartments | S5 - Jr One Bedroom | 663 Sq Ft | $2,168 |
| HQ Residences | HQ-SA | 619 Sq Ft | $2,113 |
| Welkin Apartments | S1 | 604 Sq Ft | $2,044 |
| Buckingham | a0-buck | 603 Sq Ft | $1,670 |
| 10 North Main | Studio A | 595 Sq Ft | $1,930 |
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio - (No W/D in Unit) | 561 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Pavilion | SG | 553 Sq Ft | $1,418 |
| Legacy Crossings | Alcove | 531 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Des Plaines Studio Apartments
As of March 09, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Des Plaines, IL is the SC Model starting from $1,414 at The Pavilion in the O'Hare neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Plaines Studio is the Studio - (No W/D in Unit) Model at Des Plaines Tower starting at $1,500 in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Des Plaines is currently $1,689. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Des Plaines:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Pavilion | SC | $1,414 |
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio - (No W/D in Unit) | $1,500 |
| Legacy Crossings | Alcove | $1,650 |
| Buckingham | a0-buck | $1,670 |
| 10 North Main | Studio A | $1,930 |
| Welkin Apartments | S1 | $2,031 |
| HQ Residences | HQ-SA | $2,113 |
| Top of The Mount Apartments | S5 - Jr One Bedroom | $2,163 |
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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
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Des Plaines, IL
Forest Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades PK-5 (588)
10 out of 10
Chippewa Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (615)
7 out of 10
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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 $1,414.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Des Plaines Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Des Plaines is $1,689.
What is the largest available Studio Des Plaines Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Plaines is a 663 square feet unit starting from $2,168 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 564 sq ft.
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