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8979 W Emerson St, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
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About 8979 W Emerson St
Gorgeous! 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, updated large eat in kitchen & a separate dining room with finished basement offers a warm and charming duplex home with outstanding living space. The large lower level is ideal for relaxing, office and entertaining! Majority of windows are installed in last 10 months! This is an amazing location and is close to EVERYTHING DES PLAINS has to offer...shopping, restaurants, movie theater and access to Metra. Just unpack your bags and start living your amazing life! Best Schools, Easy to show and this town home will not last longer.
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1 Year LeaseProperty 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 8979 W Emerson St compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Zip code | 60016 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Des Plaines
3-bedroom apartments at 8979 W Emerson St cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines.
Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Des Plaines
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $3,162 |
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $2,575 |
| January 2026 | $2,514 |
| February 2026 | $2,514 |
| March 2026 | $2,618 |
| April 2026 | $2,650 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 years ago | $1,800 |
Schools near 8979 W Emerson St
Mark Twain Elementary School
9401 n hamlin ave
niles, IL, 60714
K-5Public
B
Early Learning Center
10000 dee rd
des plaines, IL, 60016
PKPublic
Jefferson School
8200 w greendale ave
niles, IL, 60714
PKPublic
Clarence E. Culver School
6901 w oakton st
niles, IL, 60714
PK, K-8Public
A-
Prairie Trails School
805 n burning bush ln
mt prospect, IL, 60056
PK, KPublic
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NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Des Plaines near 8979 W Emerson St
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8979 W Emerson St, Des Plaines
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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