
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL (109 Rentals)
Apartments in Des Plaines with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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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 |
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Des Plaines Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,905 | $1,110 | $3,023 |
Des Plaines Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,999 | $1,250 | $3,459 |
Des Plaines Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,600 | $5,259 |
Des Plaines Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $2,120 | $8,610 |
Des Plaines Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,015 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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
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 Des Plaines
How much are Studio apartments in Des Plaines?
There are currently 42 Studio Apartments in Des Plaines with rent ranges from $1,319 to $3,023 with an average price of $4,124.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Des Plaines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Des Plaines ranges from $1,250 to $3,459 with an average monthly rent of $1,999.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Des Plaines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Des Plaines range from $1,600 to $5,259. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,496.
How expensive are Des Plaines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 58 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Des Plaines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,120 to $8,610 - averaging $3,209 for the location.
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