Welcome home to Ellison!
Welcome home to Ellison!
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Ellison
1555 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
- Special offer! Exclusive Move-In Special! Enjoy one month free on select residences at Ellison when you move in within 30 days. This limited-time offer won't last secure your new home today.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 575 | Jan 3 | $2,214 |
 | 638 | Dec 20 | $2,279 |
 | 895 | Now | $2,612 |
 | 921 | Now | $2,612 |
| 921 | Now | $2,612 |
| 921 | Now | $2,699 |
 | 1,128 | Dec 11 | $3,259 |
 | 1,199 | Jan 17 | $3,409 |
| 1,128 | Nov 22 | $3,426 |
 | 1,134 | Now | $3,426 |
 | 1,262 | Dec 27 | $3,634 |
| 1,199 | Now | $3,674 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: Fully equipped gym: fitness/cardio center and yoga
- Game Room: Clubroom with billiards and fireside lounge
- Library: Library reading nook and coffee bar
- Lounge: Executive business WFH suite with lounge area
Other
- In Unit: In-unit washer/dryer
- Swimming Pool: Outdoor pool with lounge areas
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Outdoor kitchen with grill and alfresco dining
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike storage with wash and repair station
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-unit washer/dryer
- Washer: In-unit washer/dryer
Other
- Balcony: Patio or balcony (select units)
- Breakfast Bar Or Prep Island (select Units)
- Designer Tile Backsplash
- Glass Shower (select Units)
- Large Windows With Designer Roller Shades
- Luxury Plank Flooring
- Oversized Closets
- Patio Balcony: Patio or balcony (select units)
- Quartz Countertops
- Shaker-style White Cabinetry
- Spa-inspired Baths
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage: Temperature-controlled garage parking
- Off Street Parking
Lease terms
- Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)250
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)250
Restrictions
Your four-legged member of the family is welcomed to move in with you. Unfortunately, some dogs do not thrive in a community environment. Therefore, we cannot accept the following breeds: Akita; American Staffordshire Terrier; Bull Terrier; Chow; Doberman; German Shepherd; Pitt Bull; Presa Canario; Rottweiler and Wolf Hybrids. Exotic or farm animals are not allowed in the apartment.
Pet amenities
Pet Friendly: Vip Pet Spa And Grooming Station
Special Features
- Close To O`hare, Steps From Metra
- Entertainment Kitchen With Communal Table
- Indoor Parking W/ Ev Stations
- On-site Car Wash
- On-site Storage Spaces Available For Rent
- Outdoor Amenity Terrace, Great For Gatherings
- Pet Friendly: Vip Pet Spa And Grooming Station
Neighborhood: 60016
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Centered on Des Plaines, 60016 blends suburban calm with access to city energy, set just northwest of Chicago and minutes from O’Hare. Expect true four-season weather—snowy winters, lush springs, warm summers, and colorful falls—across tree-lined blocks of mid-century homes and garden apartments. The vibe is diverse and multigenerational, with a friendly, community-oriented pace. Daily life revolves around Downtown Des Plaines and Metropolitan Square for coffee, groceries, and dining, plus Jewel-Osco, Aldi, and nearby Mariano’s. Outdoor time is easy at Lake Park/Lake Opeka, the Des Plaines River Trail, and Prairie Lakes Community Center. Arts and events pop at the restored Des Plaines Theatre and the seasonal Taste of Des Plaines, while evenings range from cozy pubs to nearby Rivers Casino. Commutes are simple via Metra UP-NW (Des Plaines and Cumberland) and quick I-294/I-90 access. Pet- and family-friendly streets, sidewalks, and nearby dog areas like Beck Lake stand out. According to Zillow Market Trends (past few months), median asking rent has been stable with a moderate price range.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Des Plaines
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Chippewa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Ellison?
Ellison has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Ellison?
Ellison has a transit score of 50, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Ellison?
The schools assigned to Ellison include Central Elementary School, Chippewa Middle School, and Maine West High School.
Does Ellison have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Ellison has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Ellison in?
Ellison is in the 60016 neighborhood in Des Plaines, IL.
What are Ellison's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 250lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 250lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.
