Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakton Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL from $1,000 (26 Rentals)

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Park Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

2051 Ash StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1764 E Oakton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1764 E Oakton St

1764 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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Towne Center
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Center

1600 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1641-1653 Thacker St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1641-1653 Thacker St

1641-1653 Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Plaza Des Plaines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Des Plaines

901-905 Center StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1026 S River Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1026 S River Rd

1026 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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933 Graceland Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

933 Graceland Ave

933 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1611 Ashland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1611 Ashland Ave

1611 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Henrich House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Henrich House

1301 Ashland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1004 S River Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1004 S River Rd

1004 S River RdDes Plaines, IL 60016
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835 Fairmont Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

835 Fairmont Ct

835 Fairmont CtDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1725 Howard Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1725 Howard Ave

1725 Howard AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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905 Graceland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

905 Graceland Ave

905 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1754 E Oakton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1754 E Oakton St

1754 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1675 Howard Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1675 Howard Ave

1675 Howard AveDes Plaines, IL 60018
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1774 E Oakton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1774 E Oakton St

1774 E Oakton StDes Plaines, IL 60018
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820 Graceland Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

820 Graceland Ave

820 Graceland AveDes Plaines, IL 60016
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1619 E Thacker St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1619 E Thacker St

1619 E Thacker StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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Sienna
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sienna

900 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016
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10459 W Touhy Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10459 W Touhy Ave

10459 W Touhy AveRosemont, IL 60018

Oakton, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakton Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Des Plaines Tower1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Welkin ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,946

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakton, IL

As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakton area is the $2.33 price per square foot 1 Bed + Den 2 Bath Model at Des Plaines Tower in the in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Oakton apartment is the S2 Model at Welkin Apartments starting at $1,946 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Des Plaines Tower1 Bed + Den 2 Bath1BR,2BA$2.33
Welkin ApartmentsS2Studio ,1BA$3.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakton is at Welkin Apartments listed at $1,954.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakton Apartment is $1,695 at Des Plaines Tower.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakton is starting from $3,068 at Welkin Apartments.

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