550 Graceland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
What This Condo Offers
Suburban living with a city view Located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, this sunny, bright, and updated cozy 1-bedroom second-floor condo is ready for... your personal touch. A sunny unit with plenty of southern natural light has two balconies- one in the living room and the other off of the bedroom. New microwave, new flooring, new in-unit A/C (2023).
On-site laundry is located on the same floor for your convenience. This unit also has radiant heat that provides quiet, clean, and efficient heat. Great location is just steps from Metra, shops, nightlife, grocery stores, and recently opened concert theater. An exterior TANDEM parking space is included in the monthly rent. Heat, water, parking, personal storage unit, and trash all INCLUDED in rent price!!
Pet-friendly (additional 1-time payment of $300, and monthly payment of $30)
Nothing to do but make It yours- available starting Aug 22nd
Unit 5
- $1,625
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 650 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 22
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Microwave
- Storage Units
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
550 Graceland Ave Unit 5 is a condo for rent in Des Plaines, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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Des Plaines, IL 60016
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
North 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
Maine West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Camelot School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Oakton C.C., Des Plaines
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 16 min (8.1 mi)
Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg
Drive: 16 min (8.8 mi)
Wilbur Wright College
Drive: 18 min (10.7 mi)
Discover Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor, Des Plaines, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 550 Graceland Ave Unit 5 proximity to 1430-1440 Miner St, Metropolitan Square, and Lee Plaza. 1430-1440 Miner St is 0.2 miles away, and Metropolitan Square is within a 4 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 550 Graceland Ave Unit 5 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.3 miles. Transit options include Rosemont Station and Cumberland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 550 Graceland Ave Unit 5 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.4 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 11 minutes from 550 Graceland Ave Unit 5. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 22 miles away.
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