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1 Bedroom Apartments in Des Plaines Under $2,500
8 1 bedroom apartments available in Des Plaines under $2,500. Median rent $2,460. Live prices updated every few hours from the property's own leasing systems.
$2,460
Median rent
$2,415
Cheapest
Available now
$2,415
1BR · 737sf
Ellison #A2
Des Plaines
$2,415
1BR · 730sf
Ellison #A1
Des Plaines
$2,440
1BR · 753sf
Ellison #A3
Des Plaines
$2,455
1BR · 764sf
Ellison #A6
Des Plaines
$2,465
1BR · 753sf
Ellison #A4
Des Plaines
$2,480
1BR · 754sf
Ellison #A5
Des Plaines
$2,491
1BR · 744sf
Welkin Apartments #614
Des Plaines
$2,492
1BR · 744sf
Welkin Apartments #419
Des Plaines
Top buildings for this search
- Ellison$2,415–$2,480
- Welkin Apartments$2,491–$2,492
Frequently asked
What's the cheapest 1 bedroom in Des Plaines under $2,500 right now?
Ellison #A2 at $2,415/month, 737 square feet. Located at 1555 Ellinwood St.
How many 1 bedroom apartments are available in Des Plaines under $2,500?
1 bedroom apartments are currently listed in Des Plaines under $2,500. Median rent is $2,460.
Which buildings in Des Plaines offer 1 bedroom apartments?
Top buildings by current inventory: Ellison, Welkin Apartments.
Is $2,500 a realistic budget for 1 bedroom in Des Plaines?
Yes. The median rent at this size in Des Plaines is $2,460, so a $2,500 ceiling sits $40 above the median and leaves room to choose.
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Updated August 5, 2026 at 7:34 AM CDT. Prices, availability, and amenities are pulled from each property's own leasing system and refreshed every few hours. No paid placement.