Cheap Apartments for Rent in Des Plaines, IL
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Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Use arrow keys to navigate$1,395 - $1,550/mo1-2 Beds1 BathPark Lane Apartments | 2051 Ash St #a5f54a516,
Des Plaines, IL 60018
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PET FRIENDLY$1,400 - $1,620/mo1-2 Beds1 BathRenovated apartment with pool and parking | 640-650 Colonial Ln #8f4f2831d,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,499 - $2,229/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsReNew Des Plaines North & South | 730 W Algonquin Rd #718-4,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,569 - $2,029/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsPark Ridge Commons | 9030 Kennedy Dr #B3-1F,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,799 - $3,313/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsThe Monarch | 150 N East River Rd #354,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Average Rent Trends in Des Plaines, IL
Rent in Des Plaines, IL varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Feb 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,929 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,850 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,000 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,050 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,000 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,000 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,950 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,950 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,950 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,978 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,950 |
| May 2026 | $1,919 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,561 | $1,900 | $3,200 | $3,500 | $1,950 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,500 | $3,200 | — | $3,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,500 | $1,855 | $2,800 | $10,983 | $1,850 |
| Houses | — | — | $4,450 | $3,195 | $3,623 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Des Plaines, IL
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Des Plaines, IL?The average rent of an apartment in Des Plaines, IL is $2,511 per month. This is about 30% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Des Plaines, IL?The average rent of a house in Des Plaines, IL is $3,623 per month. This is about 88% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Des Plaines, IL?The average rent of a townhome in Des Plaines, IL is $3,200 per month. This is about 66% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Des Plaines, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Des Plaines, IL was lowest in Jul 2025 when it was $1,850 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Des Plaines, IL?In the last year, the average rent in Des Plaines, IL was highest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,216 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Des Plaines, IL?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Des Plaines, IL is $1,561 per month. That is about $159 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Des Plaines, IL?There are 133 available rental listings in Des Plaines, IL.
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- What are some cities near Des Plaines, IL?Some nearby cities include: Mount Prospect, Park Ridge, Rosemont, Niles, Glenview. These cities may have more rental options to explore.