Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor Neighborhood of Elk Grove Village, IL from $800 (76 Rentals)

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Orion Elk Grove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Orion Elk Grove

991 Charlela LnElk Grove Village, IL 60007

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264 12th St

WheelingIL60090
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Victoria Hills
1 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Hills

1854 S Phillip DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Rivertrail Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivertrail Apartments

515-519 S Milwaukee AveWheeling, IL 60090
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55-77 E Strong St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

55-77 E Strong St

55-77 E Strong StWheeling, IL 60090
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Mansard Lane Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mansard Lane Apartments

1713-1725 W Mansard LnMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Shady Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shady Way

920 E Shady WayArlington Heights, IL 60005
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919 S McKinley Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

919 S McKinley Ave

919 S McKinley AveArlington Heights, IL 60005
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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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Palatine Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palatine Square

1517 Winslowe StPalatine, IL 60074
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Park Colony Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Colony Apartments

9350 Congress RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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The Wright Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Wright Building

712-716 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Wheeling Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wheeling Manor

305 9th StWheeling, IL 60090
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1709 W Victoria Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1709 W Victoria Dr

1709 W Victoria DrMount Prospect, IL 60056
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Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor, Elk Grove Village, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Orion Prospect priced from $1,311. Terraces of Elk Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,389. Here are the most affordable Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orion ProspectKenwood1BR,1BA$1,311
Terraces of Elk Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (600 sq ft)1BR,1BA$1,389
The Eclipse at 1450Willow1BR,1BA$1,438
The Preserve at WoodfieldElk1BR,1BA$1,440
The ElementCedar1BR,1BA$1,445
Briarwood Terrace ApartmentsSandstone 11BR,1BA$1,450
Perry Grove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,460
Forest Cove Apartments1 Bedroom Floor Plan A21BR,1BA$1,472

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor, IL

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor area is the $1.83 price per square foot Newly Renovated (D1r) Model at Albion on Lake Cook in the in the Cherrybrook Village neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor apartment is the 2 BR/ 2 BA Model at Piper Lane starting at $1,900 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the North Northfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Albion on Lake CookNewly Renovated (D1r)3BR,2BA$1.83
Piper Lane2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.52
Union Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.80
Briarwood Terrace ApartmentsNorthpoint 2 Split2BR,2BA$1.83
Circle Hill Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$1.78
1004 S River Rd, Unit 3041004 S River Rd2BR,1BA$1.85
Mount Prospect Greens2x1.5AR - Renovated Lincoln2BR,1.5BA$1.84
Perry Grove ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.72
488 E 5th Ct, Unit B488 E 5th Ct1BR,1BA$1.75
Village Grove Apartments - 62 +2nd Floor Premier1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor, Elk Grove Village, IL

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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Getting Around the Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor Neighborhood in Elk Grove Village, IL

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

15 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor is under $1,472.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor?

The cheapest apartment in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor is Orion Prospect which is listed at $1,311, while the average apartment in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor costs $8,275.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor?

Cheap apartments in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor have an average cost of $173 which is $8,102 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Des Plaines Arlington Hts Corridor.

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