159 E  Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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159 E Walnut Ave
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,518 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$3,700/mo

$3,000 deposit, available now
Original price: $3,950
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$3,700/mo

$3,000 deposit, avail. now
Original price: $3,950
Taking Applications
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,518 sqft

Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Listed
72 days ago

Local Information

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About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2 full bath ranch located on the highly sought-after Candy Cane Lane. This move-in-ready home offers modern updates, spacious living, and an unbeatable location.

The updated kitchen features rich cherry cabinets, granite countertops, a pantry closet, an island with seating for bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a brand-new refrigerator with a convenient bottom freezer. The bright living room showcases stunning beamed vaulted ceilings and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an open and inviting space. All three bedrooms also feature vaulted ceilings, adding to the home's airy feel.

Enjoy the brand-new, fully remodeled bathrooms, fresh paint throughout, and brand-new central air conditioning. The spacious addition family room offers its own heating and cooling system, double closets, abundant natural light, and direct access to the backyard patio.

Outside, you'll find a large fenced backyard, an oversized driveway, a 2-car attached garage, and a new welcoming front porch.

Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is included in the rent, making working from home and streaming easy and convenient.

Conveniently located near parks, walking trails, shopping, dining, and just 10 minutes from O'Hare International Airport and 25 minutes from downtown Chicago, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location.

Features:
-3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms
-Newly remodeled bathrooms
-Updated kitchen with granite countertops and cherry cabinets
-Brand-new bottom-freezer refrigerator
-Stainless steel appliances
-Brand-new central A/C
-Spacious family room with separate HVAC
-Vaulted ceilings throughout
-Large fenced backyard
-2-car attached garage
-Wi-Fi/High-speed internet included
-Prime Des Plaines location

Small Pet friendly
Renter is responsible for utilities

Renter is responsible for gas, water, electric, & trash. No Smoking. Small pets allowed (up to 30 pounds).
$200 Nonrefundable pet deposit, additionally $30 monthly pet rent.
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $3,700/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,000
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Details for 159 E Walnut Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $3,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

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Affordability

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$133,200 PER YEAR
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."

Local Legal Protections

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Phone Number: 224-253-6170

Frequently asked questions about 159 E Walnut Ave

  • What income do you need to rent 159 E Walnut Ave?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $135K per year to rent 159 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL at $3,700/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 159 E Walnut Ave?
    159 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL allows cats and small dogs.
  • What are the closest schools to 159 E Walnut Ave?
    The closest schools to 159 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL are Algonquin Middle School (rated 6/10), Iroquois Community School (Elementary/Middle, rated 8/10), Maine West High School (rated 9/10).
  • What do residents say about Des Plaines?
    Residents describe Des Plaines, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See apartments for rent in Des Plaines, IL.
  • Does 159 E Walnut Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 159 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL has an attached garage.
159 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,518 sqft single-family home. 159 E Walnut Ave was listed for rent for $3,700/month on Jun 1, 2026. This property is pet friendly.