5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Quartz countertops
- Updated fixtures
- Modern conveniences
- Generous closet space
- Contemporary finishes
- Oversized windows
Location
1397 Brown St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring modern conveniences such as quartz countertops and contemporary finishes, this well-appointed property offers generous closet space and oversized windows that enhance its appeal. With a quiet environment ideal for working from home, utilities included in the rent, and a strong value for money ranking in the 85.71 percentile, it stands out in the local market. The availability of 23 photos provides an insightful glimpse into its attractive features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1397 Brown St #2
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Five Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 1397 Brown St #2
Property Status: Active Vintage Charm Meets Modern Convenience Sunlit Gem in Des Plaines Welcome to 1397 Brown Street, a beautifully maintained vintage 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence nestled in one of Des Plaines' most desirable neighborhoods. This expansive 1,200 sq ft unit blends timeless character with modern upgrades, offering an open-concept layout flooded with natural light from oversized windows some Bay style. Property Highlights: Location Location Location 3 spacious bedrooms with generous closet space 1 full bath with vintage tile and updated fixtures Brand-new kitchen featuring: Quartz countertops with elegant veining Overhang for bar-style seating-perfect for casual dining or entertaining Built-in dining area plus a cozy breakfast nook with natural light Stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry Stylish tile backsplash and modern fixtures Open-concept living/dining area with recessed lighting In-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience Vintage architectural details with contemporary finishes Commuter's Dream: Just a 5-minute walk to the Des Plaines Metra Station, offering a direct 39-minute ride to downtown Chicago's Ogilvie Transportation Center-ideal for professionals and city lovers alike. Unbeatable Airport Access: Only 7.3 miles to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)-a quick 13-minute drive via US-14 E and I-294 S. Perfect for frequent flyers, airline staff, or anyone who values seamless travel. Tons of Dining & Entertainment Nearby and in walking distance: Giordano's - Legendary deep-dish pizza Dotombori Sushi Bar - Fresh sushi and ramen Paradise Pup - Iconic burgers and hot dogs Des Plaines Theatre - Historic venue for live music, comedy, and film Downtown Arlington Heights - Just minutes away, featuring boutiques, cafes, Cooper's Hawk Winery, and Arlington Alfresco outdoor dining Fashion Outlets of Chicago - Designer deals just a short drive away Neighborhood Perks: Quiet, tree-lined street with a strong sense of community Close to parks, bike trails, and the Des Plaines Riverwalk Excellent walkability to local cafes, bakeries, and grocery stores Garage Parking: Available Please inquire for details Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer Kitchen: Brand-new with quartz counters, bar seating, and breakfast nook This home is a rare find-offering vintage charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable access to both suburban comforts and downtown excitement. Ideal for professionals, families, or anyone who values space, sunlight, and style. Office Phone: (630) 320-6100 Copyright © 2025 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 1397 Brown St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 60016 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Des Plaines
3-bedroom apartments at 1397 Brown St #2 cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Des Plaines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,119 |
| January 2024 | $3,012 |
| February 2024 | $3,325 |
| March 2024 | $3,168 |
| April 2024 | $3,080 |
| May 2024 | $3,041 |
| June 2024 | $2,560 |
| July 2024 | $2,548 |
| August 2024 | $2,899 |
| September 2024 | $3,025 |
| October 2024 | $2,990 |
| November 2024 | $2,939 |
| December 2024 | $3,059 |
| January 2025 | $3,293 |
| February 2025 | $3,268 |
| March 2025 | $3,180 |
| April 2025 | $2,812 |
| May 2025 | $3,070 |
| June 2025 | $3,175 |
| July 2025 | $2,905 |
| August 2025 | $2,635 |
| September 2025 | $2,655 |
| October 2025 | $2,617 |
| November 2025 | $2,600 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1397 Brown St #2
North Elementary School
1789 rand rd
des plaines, IL, 60016
K-5Public
B+
Iroquois Community School
1836 e touhy ave
des plaines, IL, 60018
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Des Plaines near 1397 Brown St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1397 Brown St, Des Plaines
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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