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Highlights
- Laundry facilities
- Walk-in closet
- Outdoor entertainment
- Ample space
- Ample storage space
- Engineered hardwood floors
Location
1296 E Washington St #1, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
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Amenities for 1296 E Washington St #1
Features
| 2 Floors | Baseboard |
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas | Radiant |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Exterior Type: Cedar |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Five Rooms | Wall Units |
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About 1296 E Washington St #1
Property Status: Active Welcome to this delightful two-story condo, where the allure of loft-style living meets the comfort of a townhome. Step inside to discover a spacious open-plan layout on the first floor, featuring an inviting kitchen adjacent to the dining area and a welcoming living room illuminated by floor-to-ceiling windows. This level also offers a convenient half bath and sleek engineered hardwood floors throughout. Ascend the distinctive staircase to the second floor, where two cozy bedrooms await your relaxation. The master bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and access to a charming back porch, while the second bedroom, with its open concept design and floor-to-ceiling windows, serves as an ideal space for a home office or guest room. Step outside from the living room onto the enchanting patio, perfect for enjoying summer gatherings and outdoor entertainment. Additional conveniences await in the basement, including laundry facilities and ample storage space. Rent includes parking for two vehicles and covers water, heat, scavenger services, snow removal and lawn care. Nestled near downtown Des Plaines, this property offers both practicality and comfort. With its proximity to the Metra and bus station, shopping destinations, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as easy access to O'Hare airport, highways, Chicago, and surrounding suburbs, this home caters to your every need. Whether you prioritize convenience, ample space, or the charm of multilevel living, this end unit promises privacy and emerges as the ideal selection. Office Phone: (773) 860-7617 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1296 E Washington St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 60016 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Des Plaines
2-bedroom apartments at 1296 E Washington St #1 cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Des Plaines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,904 |
| June 2024 | $1,921 |
| July 2024 | $1,855 |
| August 2024 | $1,803 |
| September 2024 | $1,852 |
| October 2024 | $1,879 |
| November 2024 | $1,922 |
| December 2024 | $1,887 |
| January 2025 | $1,858 |
| February 2025 | $1,871 |
| March 2025 | $1,894 |
| April 2025 | $1,992 |
| May 2025 | $1,967 |
| June 2025 | $1,872 |
| July 2025 | $1,811 |
| August 2025 | $1,871 |
| September 2025 | $1,900 |
| October 2025 | $1,858 |
| November 2025 | $1,820 |
| December 2025 | $1,871 |
| January 2026 | $1,830 |
| February 2026 | $1,889 |
| March 2026 | $1,938 |
| April 2026 | $1,950 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1296 E Washington St #1
North Elementary School
1789 rand rd
des plaines, IL, 60016
K-5Public
B+
Early Learning Center
10000 dee rd
des plaines, IL, 60016
PKPublic
Prairie Trails School
805 n burning bush ln
mt prospect, IL, 60056
PK, KPublic
Iroquois Community School
1836 e touhy ave
des plaines, IL, 60018
K-8Public
A
Jefferson School
8200 w greendale ave
niles, IL, 60714
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Des Plaines near 1296 E Washington St #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1296 E Washington St #1, Des Plaines
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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