
1551 Ashland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
What This House Offers
Prime Downtown Des Plaines Second-Floor Condo - Move-In Ready! Freshly painted 1-bedroom condo perfectly located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. This... spacious unit boasts newer windows and kitchen appliances,a generous bedroom with walk-in closet superior,concrete sound insulation between floors,and serene park views. Building amenities include convenient same floor laundry access,additional storage,and one heated garage parking space. Unbeatable Location: Directly across from Des Plaines Park District Central Park Steps from the public library Walking distance to Metra and PACE stations Easy access to downtown entertainment,shopping and dining Rent Includes: Heat,water,trash removal,common area insurance,exterior maintenance,lawn care,and snow removal for hassle-free living. MLS# MRD12580158
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Unit
- $1,600 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Garages
1551 Ashland Ave is located in Des Plaines, Illinois in the 60016 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1976
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Home Security
- Intercom
- Home Security System
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Central Air
- Public Water Source
- Lake Michigan Water
- Radiant Heating System
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,200
- Property Available on 2026-02-28
- Rent includes gas, heat, water, parking, scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- 38 Units
- Association Phone (847) 813-5939
- Property managed by Pascal Court McKenzie Mgmt
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable77 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit49 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable68 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Central Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Forest Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Chippewa Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Iroquois Community School
Grades K-8
Public
Plato Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Immanuel Lutheran School
Grades PK-8
Private
Maine West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Camelot School
Grades 2-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Oakton C.C., Des Plaines
Drive: 7 min (2.5 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 17 min (8 mi)
Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg
Drive: 17 min (9.3 mi)
Wilbur Wright College
Drive: 18 min (9.8 mi)
Discover Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor, Des Plaines, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1551 Ashland Ave proximity to Library Plaza, Lee Street Commons, and Metropolitan Square. Library Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Lee Street Commons is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 49, 1551 Ashland Ave has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.2 miles. Transit options include Rosemont Station and Cumberland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1551 Ashland Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Big Bend Lake, Wildwood Nature Center, and Chippewa Woods / Axehead Lake.
Airports
Living in Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 12 minutes from 1551 Ashland Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 22 miles away.
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