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1469 Ashland Ave, Unit S
1469 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Plaza Des Plaines
901-905 Center StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1744 E Oakton St
1744 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1754 E Oakton St
1754 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1675 Howard Ave
1675 Howard AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1725 Howard Ave
1725 Howard AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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Zeman Portfolio - Town and Country
815 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1026 S River Rd
1026 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1639 Oakwood Ave
1639 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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835 Fairmont Ct
835 Fairmont CtDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1026 S Des Plaines River Rd
1026 S Des Plaines River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1653 Oakwood Ave
1653 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Oakwood
1380 Oakwood AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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VNM LLC Designated Series E
1433 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1425 Ashland Ave
1425 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1471 W Ashland Ave
1471 W Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1515-1517 Ashland Ave
1515-1517 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1417 Ashland Ave
1417 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1409-1411 Ashland Ave
1409-1411 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1365 Ashland Ave
1365 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1405 Ashland Ave
1405 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1465-1469 Ashland Ave
1465-1469 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1551 Ashland Ave
1551 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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960 S River Rd
960 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1611 Ashland Ave
1611 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1595 Ashland Ave
1595 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1454 Ashland Ave
1454 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1623-1639 Ashland Ave
1623-1639 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1649 Ashland Ave
1649 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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900 Center St
900 Center StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1477 Thacker St
1477 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1525 Thacker St
1525 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Pearson Point
1441 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1636 Ashland Ave
1636 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1591 Thacker St
1591 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Sienna
900 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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905 Graceland Ave
905 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1619 E Thacker St
1619 E Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Pearson House
1436 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1641-1653 Thacker St
1641-1653 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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900 S Des Plaines River Rd
900 S Des Plaines River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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895-897 Graceland Ave
895-897 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Oakton, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $1,555 | $1,555 |
| Oakton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,100 | $2,500 | $3,400 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,066 | $2,500 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oakton Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakton, Des Plaines, IL
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Best Local Schools in Oakton, Des Plaines, IL
South Elementary School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades K-5 (236)
7 out of 10
Maine West High School
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1800)
9 out of 10
Algonquin Middle School
Community Consolidated School District 62
Public School - Grades 6-8 (600)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakton
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Oakton area of Des Plaines, IL?
As of today, September 02, 2026, there are currently 68 available Oakton apartments priced from $1,555 to $1,700, with an average monthly rent of $1,700.
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