
Homes for Rent in Downtown Des Plaines Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (12 Rentals)


1653 Oakwood Ave, Unit TWO BEDROOMS - 2C

1374 E Algonquin Rd

1425 Ashland Ave, Unit AD2

880 Lee St, Unit 212

1425 Ashland Ave, Unit AD
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1639 Oakwood Ave, Unit 403

1653 Oakwood Ave, Unit C3

656 Pearson St

850 Lexington Cir W

799 Graceland Ave

994 Greenview Ave
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Downtown Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Des Plaines?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Des Plaines 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,262 | $1,950 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Des Plaines 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,700 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Des Plaines Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Des Plaines
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Des Plaines?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Des Plaines, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $6,469. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Des Plaines ranging from $1,500 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Des Plaines?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Des Plaines ranges from $1,500 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,254.
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