
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Des Plaines Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (155 Rentals)


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Downtown Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Des Plaines?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Des Plaines Studio Apartments | $2,292 | $2,179 | $2,463 |
Downtown Des Plaines 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,395 | $2,893 |
Downtown Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,350 | $3,797 |
Downtown Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,730 | $2,450 | $4,951 |
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There are currently 155 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Des Plaines Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Getting Around the Downtown Des Plaines Neighborhood in Des Plaines, IL
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 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 Downtown Des Plaines
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Des Plaines Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Des Plaines ranges from $1,395 to $2,893 with an average monthly rent of $2,236.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Des Plaines cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Des Plaines range from $1,350 to $3,797. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,834.
How expensive are Downtown Des Plaines Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 16 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Des Plaines on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,450 to $4,951 - averaging $3,730 for the location.
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