Glen Oaks Commons is a sophisticated apartment community located in Des Plaines, surrounded by convenient shopping, award-winning schools, local museums and parks, and only minutes away from public transportation. With space ranging from 750 - 1,325 sq. ft. across a wide array of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom floor plans, we're sure to have a place you can call home. Residents benefit from various services that include an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, a sand volleyball court, a large playground, a fitness center, a clubhouse, and much more. The apartments come fully equipped with individually controlled heat and air conditioning, private patios/balconies, and various other amenities. Contact our staff today to schedule a tour!
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Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 750 | Nov 17 | $1,505 |
| 750 | Dec 16 | $1,535 |
| 750 | Now | $1,720 |
 | 1,150 | Dec 16 | $1,855 |
| 1,150 | Nov 28 | $2,015 |
| 1,150 | Now | $2,040 |
 | 1,325 | Now | $2,494 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 20% of buildings in Des Plaines have this amenity.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: Clubhouse for Resident Use
- Fitness Center: Modern Fitness Center
Fitness & sports
- Tennis Court: Tennis Courts
- Volleyball Court: Sand Volleyball Court
Other
- Swimming Pool: Wading Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Picnic area with BBQ Grill
- Playground: Large Play Ground
Security
- Controlled Access: Access Control
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Elevators
- Storage Space: Bike Racks
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave in Select Apartments
Other
- Balcony: Private Patio or Balcony
- Individual Climate Control: Individually Controlled Heat and Air Conditioning
- Patio Balcony: Picnic area with BBQ Grill
Policies
Lease terms
- 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80One-time cat fee$300
Restrictions
Breed restrictions include, but are not limited to: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, certain Bulldog breeds, Bullmastiff or Mastiff, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Great Dane, Staffordshire terrier (pit bull) and any combination of these types of breeds.
Additional details
Dogs: There is a non-refundable pet fee of $300 per pet. An additional pet rent of $40 paid monthly. 80 pounds is the maximum weight limit for dogs (combined if more than one dog).<br /> A current veterinarian statement is required stating breed infor
Cats: There is a non-refundable pet fee of $300 per pet. An additional pet rent of $40 paid monthly. A current veterinarian statement is required stating breed information, current or full size expected weight and vaccination record prior to appr
Special Features
- Transportation: Public Transportation Near By
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Des Plaines
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Apollo Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Gemini Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Maine East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Glen Oaks Commons?
Glen Oaks Commons has a walk score of 58, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Glen Oaks Commons?
Glen Oaks Commons has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Glen Oaks Commons?
The schools assigned to Glen Oaks Commons include Apollo Elementary School, Gemini Middle School, and Maine East High School.
What neighborhood is Glen Oaks Commons in?
Glen Oaks Commons is in the 60016 neighborhood in Des Plaines, IL.
What are Glen Oaks Commons's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.
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