Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norma Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL from $900 (37 Rentals)

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property at 1348 Brown St

$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1348 Brown St

Des PlainesIL60016
property at 931 S Cora St

$1,950

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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931 S Cora St, Unit 2N

931 S Cora St
Des PlainesIL60016

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The Wright Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Wright Building

712-716 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Park Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

2051 Ash StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1376-1384 Brown St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1376-1384 Brown St

1376-1384 Brown StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Des Plaines Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Des Plaines Apartments

510-570 E Seegers RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1475 Ashland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1475 Ashland Ave

1475 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Buckingham
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buckingham

750 E Northwest HwyDes Plaines, IL 60016
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property at 615 E Golf Rd

$2,300

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615 E Golf Rd, Unit 2

615 E Golf Rd
Des PlainesIL60016
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Orion Prospect
$1,329 - $3,390
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Orion Prospect

475 W Enterprise DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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The Dawson
$2,299 - $3,620
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The Dawson

235 E Prospect AveMount Prospect, IL 60056
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16 W Busse Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

16 W Busse Ave

16 W Busse AveMount Prospect, IL 60056
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7195 Barry St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7195 Barry St

7195 Barry StRosemont, IL 60018
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Windsor Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Courts

519 Dempster StMount Prospect, IL 60056
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637 W Pickwick Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

637 W Pickwick Ct

637 W Pickwick CtMount Prospect, IL 60056
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10450 Ann Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10450 Ann Ct

10450 Ann CtRosemont, IL 60018
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Norma, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

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 Orion Prospect priced from $1,329. ReNew Des Plaines North & South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,539. Here are the most affordable Norma apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orion ProspectEdgebrook1BR,1BA$1,329
ReNew Des Plaines North & SouthDes Plaines South - Efficiency 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,539
Huntington Square1A1BR,1BA$1,600
River 595Ludwig1BR,1BA$2,092
The DawsonJ1 ALTStudio,1BA$2,299
EllisonA61BR,1BA$2,455
Top of The Mount ApartmentsA011BR,1BA$2,473
Welkin ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,492

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norma, IL

As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norma area is the $2.56 price per square foot 318 Model at Lions Park Row in the in the Westgate neighborhood starting from $4,695. The second greatest value Norma apartment is the b6-buck Model at Buckingham starting at $2,636 with a $2.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lions Park Row3183BR,2.5BA$2.56
Buckinghamb6-buck2BR,2BA$2.32
931 S Cora St, Unit TWO BEDROOMS931 S Cora St2BR,1BA$1.90
River 595Ludwig1BR,1BA$2.43
488 E 5th Ct488 E 5th Ct1BR,1BA$1.75
HQ Residences ApartmentsHQ-1A1BR,1BA$3.36
EllisonA61BR,1BA$3.21
Orion ProspectNorwood1BR,1BA$2.51
Huntington Square1A1BR,1BA$2.54
ReNew Des Plaines North & SouthDes Plaines South - Efficiency 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.38

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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 The Dawson listed at $2,299.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norma Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norma Apartment is $1,329 at Orion Prospect.

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 $1,730 at Orion Prospect.

What is the most affordable Norma Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Norma Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lions Park Row and starts from $4,295.

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