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270-290 S Beau DrDes Plaines, IL 60016
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730 W Algonquin RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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880 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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10020 Holly LnDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Eclipse at 1450
1450 S Busse RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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1300 S Elmhurst RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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475 W Enterprise DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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1550 W Dempster StMount Prospect, IL 60056
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2000 W Algonquin RdMount Prospect, IL 60056
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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 | $2,171 | $1,245 | $2,828 |
| Norma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,300 | $3,596 |
| Norma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,589 | $1,626 | $4,438 |
| Norma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,771 | $2,100 | $4,401 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Norma Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Cheapest Available Norma Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norma area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 16 W Busse Ave priced from $1,095. The Eclipse at 1450 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,386. Here are the most affordable Norma apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 W Busse Ave | unit 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,386 |
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| ReNew Des Plaines North | Des Plaines North - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,510 |
| Orion Prospect | Kenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,526 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norma, IL
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Norma area is the $1.00 price per square foot unit 1 Model at 16 W Busse Ave in the in the Westgate neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Norma apartment is the b4-buck Model at Buckingham starting at $2,565 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 W Busse Ave | unit 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Buckingham | b4-buck | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| Mount Prospect Greens | 2x1AR - Renovated Evanston | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 488 E 5th Ct, Unit B | 488 E 5th Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Courtyards On The Park | 1x1 Large Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| ReNew Des Plaines North | Des Plaines North - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Eclipse at 1450 | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Element | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Orion Prospect | Fulton | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Des Plaines Tower | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Norma, Des Plaines, IL
Terrace Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades K-5 (235)
8 out of 10
Maine West High School
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1880)
5 out of 10
Algonquin Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (580)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norma Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Norma?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Norma is at Des Plaines Tower listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norma Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norma Apartment is $1,386 at The Eclipse at 1450.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Norma Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Norma is starting from $1,628 at The Element.
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