Courtyards On The Park
10020 Holly Ln,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
1-2 Beds | $1,475 - $1,723
Rental Market Trends in Des Plaines, IL
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Des Plaines, IL is $1,732/month.
Rent in Des Plaines is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,664/month.
$1,732/month
Average Rent
714 Sq Ft
Average Size
+5.9%
Change / Year
436
Available Apartments
Des Plaines rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Des Plaines average $1,542 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines average $1,732 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines average $2,064 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Des Plaines average $2,895 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Des Plaines, IL?
In the past year, rent has increased by 5.9%, which averages out to $103 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Des Plaines, IL
September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
11%
$700 - $1,000/month
34%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
26%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
29%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Des Plaines?
Based on current rent prices, Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor is the most affordable neighborhood in Des Plaines.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Des Plaines?
Based on current rent prices, Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor is the most expensive neighborhood in Des Plaines.
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Which Des Plaines neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Des Plaines with the most apartments available is Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Des Plaines, IL?
Because the average rent in Des Plaines is $1,732, you’ll want to make about $5,773 per month or $69,276 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Des Plaines, IL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Des Plaines, IL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Des Plaines Area GuideStudio
$2,066/month
$2,066/month
One Bedroom
$1,713/month
$1,713/month
Two Bedroom
$2,019/month
$2,019/month
Three Bedroom
$2,561/month
$2,561/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Mount Prospect
Avg Rent: $1,683/month
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Park Ridge
Avg Rent: $1,743/month
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Prospect Heights
Avg Rent: $1,442/month
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Niles
Avg Rent: $1,720/month
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Elk Grove Village
Avg Rent: $1,609/month
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Glenview
Avg Rent: $1,934/month
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Bensenville
Avg Rent: $1,569/month
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Arlington Heights
Avg Rent: $1,936/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Des Plaines?
The average rent in Des Plaines is $1,732 per month, which is 4.1% higher than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Des Plaines?
The average rent for a house in Des Plaines, IL is $3,101 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Des Plaines?
The average rent for a condo in Des Plaines, IL is $1,725 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Des Plaines?
Rents in Des Plaines, IL are increasing, with prices up 5.9% year-over-year and $103 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Des Plaines?
In Des Plaines, IL, 34% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.