Average Rent in 60016, Des Plaines, IL

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Current Versus Historical 60016, Des Plaines, IL Rents

60016 rentals average $1,598 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,175 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,150, or roughly $21 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $25 (2.13%) year-over-year from $1,175 to $1,200. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $164 (11.45%) year-over-year from $1,433 to $1,598. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $64 (3.24%) year-over-year from $1,983 to $2,048. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $150 (5.45%) year-over-year from $2,750 to $2,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,625 (-33.85%) year-over-year from $4,800 to $3,175. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.15% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.99% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.64% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.53% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $25.80 $1,598 $1,433 (11.45%) $1,847 (-13.52%)
2 BR $21.56 $2,048 $1,983 (3.24%) $2,063 (-0.77%)
3 BR $21.20 $2,900 $2,750 (5.45%) $2,775 (4.50%)
4+ BR $17.11 $3,175 $4,800 (-33.85%) $3,132 (1.38%)

Historical Rents in 60016, Des Plaines, IL

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Top Cities Near 60016

There are a total of 3 cities nearby 60016. The average rent in 60016 is currently $2,600 per month. Our records show that Skokie, IL, with an average rent of $2,425, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 60016, Des Plaines, IL is River Grove, IL. Monthly rents here are on average $3,170 per month.

Let's compare 60016, Des Plaines, IL's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 6.42% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 60016, Des Plaines, IL are about 10.28% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.34% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near 60016, Des Plaines, IL in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Skokie, IL $1,150 $2,300 $2,200 $2,425
Arlington Heights, IL $1,200 $1,700 $2,200 $2,600
River Grove, IL N/A $1,395 $3,190 $3,170

Top Neighborhoods Near 60016



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Top Counties Near 60016

There are a total of 8 counties located by 60016, Des Plaines, IL. Some of these counties include Elk Grove, IL, Wheeling, IL, and Maine, IL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,689. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Elk Grove, IL. Its average rent per month is $2,475. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Vernon, IL is the most expensive county by 60016, Des Plaines, IL.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 60016, Des Plaines, IL is 22.03% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 60016, Des Plaines, IL is 11.53% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Elk Grove, IL N/A $1,850 $1,995 $2,475
Wheeling, IL $1,200 $1,750 $2,025 $2,500
Maine, IL N/A $1,625 $2,100 $2,600
Moraine, IL $1,425 $2,115 $2,627 $2,627
Niles, IL $1,150 $2,300 $2,250 $2,750
Leyden, IL N/A $1,488 $3,150 $2,815
Northfield, IL N/A $2,049 $2,500 $3,075
Vernon, IL N/A $2,150 $2,200 $3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 60016

There are a total of 4 zipcodes in or near 60016, Des Plaines, IL. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,000. A total of 3 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 60639, Chicago, IL at $1,800 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,500 per month is 60077, Skokie, IL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,250. That's at least $24 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 60016, Des Plaines, IL is $1,488 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,075 per month. Which comes out to $22 per sqft. The following table includes the top 4 zipcodes in 60016, Des Plaines, IL. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
60641, Chicago, IL $1,300 $1,525 $2,000 $1,850
60630, Chicago, IL $1,250 $1,450 $2,150 $2,150
60077, Skokie, IL N/A $2,325 $2,225 $2,500
60639, Chicago, IL N/A $1,200 $1,700 $1,800

Frequently Asked Questions - 60016 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 60016, Des Plaines, IL?
The average monthly rental price for 60016, Des Plaines, IL apartments for rent is approximately $2,150. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 60016, Des Plaines, IL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 60016, Des Plaines, IL.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 60016, Des Plaines, IL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,598 and an average price per square feet of $25.80. There are a total of 10 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 60016.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 60016, Des Plaines, IL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,995 and an average price per square feet of $21.56. There are a total of 29 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 60016.
How have rent prices in 60016, Des Plaines, IL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 60016, Des Plaines, IL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.02%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 60016, Des Plaines, IL?
A reasonable rent price in 60016, Des Plaines, IL is around $1,720/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.