Cheap Houses for Rent in Des Plaines, IL

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Apartments For Rent Near Des Plaines, IL

We found 28 more apartments matching your filters just outside Des Plaines

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 for a house decreased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent for houses peaked in Feb 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Oct 2025$2,800
Nov 2025$3,500
Dec 2025$3,400
Jan 2026$3,450
Feb 2026$4,240
Mar 2026$3,400
Apr 2026$6,000
May 2026$3,695
Jun 2026$3,450
Jul 2026$3,500
Aug 2026$3,500
Sep 2026$3,300
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In September 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,608$2,028$3,200$3,000$2,000
Townhomes$3,000$2,800$3,000
Apartments and Condos$1,585$1,950$2,400$1,800
Houses$2,200$3,200$3,000$3,200

Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Des Plaines, IL

  • What is the average rent of a house in Des Plaines, IL?
    The average rent of a house in Des Plaines, IL is $3,200 per month. This is about 64% higher than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find a house to rent in Des Plaines, IL?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find a house to rent was Sep 2025 when it was $2,800 per month.
  • How many cheap houses are available in Des Plaines, IL?
    There are 7 houses to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $3,200.
  • When is the average rent for a house 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 $3,500 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 3 bedroom house compare to a 2 bedroom house in Des Plaines, IL?
    The average rent of a 3 bedroom house in Des Plaines, IL is $3,200 per month. That is about $1,000 more than the cost of a 2 bedroom house.
  • What are some zip codes in Des Plaines, IL?
    Des Plaines, IL includes zip codes such as: 60016, 60017, 60019.
  • 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.