Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Average rent in
Des Plaines, IL

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Plaines, IL is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,800

decreased by15%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

56

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Plaines, IL is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
59%
14%
10%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

78%
22%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Des Plaines, IL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Des Plaines, IL have increased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 15% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Des Plaines, IL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Des Plaines, IL is $1,750. A 1-bedroom apartment in Des Plaines, IL costs about $1,519 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,859. Houses for rent in Des Plaines, IL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,550

3%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,859

2%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,600

4%

9%

4 bedroom

$5,000

7%

52%

Studio

$1,325

20%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,859

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

52%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Des Plaines, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Des Plaines, IL to other cities

Median rent prices in Des Plaines, IL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arlington Heights, IL.

Des Plaines

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Des Plaines, IL is 3% lower than the median rent in Arlington Heights, IL.

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9131 Delphia Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
1322 Fargo Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA
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Discover rentals in Des Plaines, IL

9662 Golf Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

9662 Golf Terrace

9662 Golf Terrace, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

9662 Golf Terrace #2E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Des Plaines

9662 Golf Terrace #2E, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

$1,500

Price drop

House for rent

1660 Pratt Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Des Plaines

All new rehab! Huge layout and king rooms! Parking & Red Line!

1660 Pratt Street #1, Des Plaines, IL 60018

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 28

2555 Ballard Road #106 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Des Plaines

Newly renovated 2BD/1BA in Des Plaines Available Jan 1st

2555 Ballard Road #106, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

1211 Brown Street #3B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Des Plaines

Condo - Des Plaines, IL

1211 Brown Street #3B, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Condo for rent

9480 Bay Colony Drive #3S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Des Plaines

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Des Plaines

9480 Bay Colony Drive #3S, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

780 Waikiki Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Des Plaines

2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment for rent

780 Waikiki Dr #2, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

386 Oak Trails Rd. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

386 Oak Trails Rd.

386 Oak Trails Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent