
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lee Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (63 Rentals)


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River 595

Ellison

1385 Brown St

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1396 Brown St, Unit 2

488 E 5th Ct

1779 Rand Rd

1748 Orchard St

1670 Mill St
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750 Pearson St

828 Center St

Plaza Des Plaines

555 Graceland Ave

1675 Mill St

Multi-Family Bldg

550 Graceland Ave

754 E 5th Ct

1670 Mill St

1725 Howard Ave
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828 Graceland Ave

1211 Brown St

1300 Jefferson St

1515-1517 Ashland Ave

784 E 5th Ct

659 South River Road

1328 Webford Ave

1611 Ashland Ave

1326 Brown St
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471-475 Laurel Ave

1433 Perry St

450 S Western Ave

1380 Jefferson St

1641-1653 Thacker St

1685 Mill St

Library Courte Condominiums

895-897 Graceland Ave

778 E 5th Ct

River Pointe
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677 S River Rd

1325 Perry St

1227 Brown St

River Court

1633 River St

1619 E Thacker St

Towne Center

711 S River Rd

Sienna
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Lee, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Studio Apartments | $2,243 | $2,183 | $2,306 |
| Lee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $1,400 | $3,023 |
Lee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $1,550 | $4,204 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lee Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Largest Available Lee 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Lee area of Chicago, IL is found at River 595 and is listed at 1,390 square feet priced from $2,583. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River 595 | Schindler w/ Den | 1,390 Sq Ft | $2,583 |
| Ellison | B6D | 1,262 Sq Ft | $3,488 |
| Welkin Apartments | B7 | 1,139 Sq Ft | $2,836 |
Cheapest Available Lee 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Lee of Chicago, IL is the Schindler w/ Den Model starting from $2,583 at River 595. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Lee is currently $2,848. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| River 595 | Schindler w/ Den | $2,583 |
| Welkin Apartments | B3 | $2,745 |
| Ellison | B5 | $3,418 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Lee Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Lee Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Lee is $2,848.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Lee Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Lee is a 1,390 square feet unit starting from $2,583 at River 595.
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