Once a destination for short Chicago getaways, Welkin is now a destination for everyday living in Des Plaines, IL. Discover a fresh luxury rental experience with thoughtfully designed studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments, modern comforts, and a relaxed lifestyle inspired by the neighborhood's heritage.Conveniently located near Glenview, Mount Prospect, and Arlington Heights, Welkin puts residents close to local dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and everyday conveniences. With convenient access to Metra and nearby transportation, getting to Chicago and throughout the Northwest suburbs is easy.
At Welkin, modern apartment living meets a connected suburban lifestylewith the comfort, convenience, and elevated finishes you expect from a luxury apartment community in Des Plaines.
Apartment for rent
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$2,999/moFees may apply
1425 Ellinwood St, # 545, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2beds
1,131sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Natural gas, wood
What's special
Modern comforts
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Wood
Appliances
- Included: dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,131 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Chrome kitchen and bathroom fixtures, Club Room, Coworking Rooms, Dog Run, Frameless glass shower doors, Group Excercise, Kitchen tile backsplash, Lighting, Outdoor Recreation Area, Package Room, Pet Friendly Homes, Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, Steps from Metra, Whirlpool Dishwasher, White quartz countertops with undermount sink, Within 4.8 miles of O'Hare Airport, Yoga Studio
- Pool features: Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa
Lot
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Welkin Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Maintenance, Management, Parking, Pool, Spa
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 15 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $2,999-13.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $3,462+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $3,453+8%$3/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $3,197-11.8%$3/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $3,623+12.6%$3/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Price change | $3,218-3.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $3,329+0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $3,308-10%$3/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $3,676+11.1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $3,308-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $3,318-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $3,336+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $3,294-1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $3,337-2.2%$3/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $3,413+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $3,370-1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $3,420+3.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $3,294-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $3,300+0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 3/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,285+2.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Listing removed | $3,196$3/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Price change | $3,196-0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Price change | $3,209+4.8%$3/sqft |
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| 2/17/2025 | Price change | $3,062-4.8%$3/sqft |
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| 2/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,217$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 60016
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Chippewa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
There are 22 available units in this apartment building
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