
Apartments for Rent in the Norma Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (347 Rentals)


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1641 Linden St, Unit 1st floor

488 E 5th Ct

330 Cambridge Rd

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508 S Warrington Rd, Unit SI ID1237896P

920 Beau Dr

1779 Rand Rd

1384 Brown St

386 Dover Dr

386 Dover Ln

1078 Bogart St
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19 Marina Dr

430 Western Ave

828 Center St

1247 E Washington St

750 Pearson St

1260 Evergreen Ave

220 Laurel Ave

2209 Douglas Ave

650 S River Rd

1670 Mill St
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1000 E Touhy Ave

1748 Orchard St

2419 Birch St

615 E Golf Rd, Unit 2

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Huntington Square

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Lions Park Row

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HQ Residences Apartments

327 Hawthorne Cir, Unit 5

10466 Betty Ct

904 S Edward St

516 Ida Ct

304 W Golf Rd

907 S Elmhurst Rd

725 W Huntington Commons Rd

332 S School St

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Norma, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Studio Apartments | $2,042 | $1,489 | $2,648 |
| Norma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,993 | $1,342 | $3,249 |
| Norma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $1,550 | $4,031 |
| Norma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,118 | $2,165 | $4,695 |
| Norma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,845 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Norma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,833 | $2,050 | $4,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,240 | $2,300 | $4,475 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorma, Des Plaines, IL
Ranked #1
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Norma, Des Plaines, IL
Terrace Elementary School
Maine West High School
Algonquin Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Chicago. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. Amongst all of the communities in Des Plaines, this part of town is known as one of the best neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and great learning and education resources for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with nice outdoor spaces is a must-have. Norma is a highly-rated section of town for the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town is now ranked as one of the finest upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This part of town has emerged as one of our preferred neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Norma
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Norma area of Des Plaines, IL?
As of today, August 26, 2026, there are currently 347 available Norma apartments priced from $1,342 to $11,845, with an average monthly rent of $2,176.
How much are Studio apartments in Norma?
There are currently 158 Studio Apartments in Norma with rent ranges from $1,489 to $2,648 with an average price of $2,042.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Norma Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Norma ranges from $1,342 to $3,249 with an average monthly rent of $1,993.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Norma cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Norma range from $1,550 to $4,031. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,430.
How expensive are Norma Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Norma on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,165 to $4,695 - averaging $3,118 for the location.
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