12/1/25
Verified Renter
The entire journey from showing us the apartments to handing the keys over to us was amazing and super smooth. Tania ensured our needs be taken care of.
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,090 - $5,970 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 604 - 1,348 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
S2
$2,090 - $3,308
Studio, 1 Bath
, 623 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
627
$2,090
623 Sq. Ft.
Now
A5
$2,208 - $3,584
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 806 Sq. Ft.
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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
424
$2,208
806 Sq. Ft.
Now
528
$2,255
806 Sq. Ft.
12/18/25
512
$2,255
806 Sq. Ft.
2/3/26
A2
$2,228 - $3,622
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 794 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
610
$2,228
794 Sq. Ft.
Now
333
$2,278
794 Sq. Ft.
1/2/26
A8
$2,571 - $4,105
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 872 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
608
$2,571
872 Sq. Ft.
Now
A6
$2,280 - $3,625
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 806 Sq. Ft.
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Feb. 3
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
631
$2,280
806 Sq. Ft.
2/3/26
New
B6
$3,240 - $5,795
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,131 Sq. Ft.
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Dec. 29
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
445
$3,240
1,131 Sq. Ft.
12/29/25
B5
$3,342 - $5,970
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,348 Sq. Ft.
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Feb. 2
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
626
$3,342
1,348 Sq. Ft.
2/2/26
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Points of Interest
Nearby Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Drive: 16 min (8 mi)
Drive: 16 min (8.8 mi)
Drive: 17 min (10.6 mi)
Details
Property Information
- Built in 2022
- 212 units / 6 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Dogs
- Dog Fee$400 one-time
- Dog Rent$35 / mo
Restrictions
Aggressive breeds are not allowed, including, but not limited to: Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Sheppard, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, American Staffordshire Terrier, Akita, Great Dane.
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| Restrictions: Aggressive breeds are not allowed, including, but not limited to: Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Sheppard, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, American Staffordshire Terrier, A...
Cats
- Cat Fee$400 one-time
- Cat Rent$35 / mo
Restrictions
Aggressive breeds are not allowed, including, but not limited to: Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Sheppard, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, American Staffordshire Terrier, Akita, Great Dane.
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| Restrictions: Aggressive breeds are not allowed, including, but not limited to: Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Sheppard, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, American Staffordshire Terrier, A...
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Property Highlights
Once a destination for short Chicago getaways, Welkin is now a destination for everyday living. A relaxed lifestyle honors its heritage, while tasteful touches meet today's modern demands. All in a convenient location within the neighborhood, just steps from Chicagoland via train. Welkin brings a fresh luxury rental experience to Des Plaines offering studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes.
- Whirlpool Dishwasher
- Chrome kitchen and bathroom fixtures
- Kitchen tile backsplash
- Pet Friendly Homes
- White quartz countertops with undermount sink
- Modern nickel and wood tone cabinetry
- Steps from Metra
- Work Outposts
- Adventure Hall
- Full-size in home washer and dryer
- On-Site Management Office
- Under cabinet lighting
- Frameless glass shower doors
- Outdoor Recreation Area
- Bike Garage: Covered Bike Room
- Private balcony or patio
- Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances
- Walk-in closets in most studios & 1-bedrooms
- Wood style flooring in living areas
- Yoga Studio
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Office
- Patio
- Quartz Countertops
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
- Garages
- Gas Range
- Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Spa
Transit
Commuter Rail
Des Plaines Station
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Cumberland Station
6 min Drive
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
11 min Drive
Airport
Chicago Midway International
40 min Drive
Moving to Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor, Des Plaines, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Welkin Apartments proximity to Metropolitan Square, Library Plaza, and Rand River Center. Metropolitan Square is 0.2 miles away, and Library Plaza is within a 4 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, Welkin Apartments has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.2 miles. Transit options include Rosemont Station and Cumberland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Welkin Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.3 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 Welkin Apartments. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 21.9 miles away.
Property Details
Once a destination for short Chicago getaways, Welkin is now a destination for everyday living. A relaxed lifestyle honors its heritage, while tasteful touches meet today's modern demands. All in a convenient location within the neighborhood, just... steps from Chicagoland via train. Welkin brings a fresh luxury rental experience to Des Plaines offering studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes.
Once a destination for short Chicago getaways, Welkin is now a destination for everyday living. A relaxed lifestyle honors its heritage, while tasteful touches meet today's modern demands. All in a convenient location within the neighborhood, just steps from Chicagoland via train. Welkin brings a fresh luxury rental experience to Des Plaines offering studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes.
Welkin Apartments is located in Des Plaines, IL in the 60016 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 1425 Ellinwood Ave,
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone Number: (224) 328-1489
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- SundayCLOSED
- Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For Welkin Apartments
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23 Ratings & Reviews
11/25/25
Verified Renter
My experience moving in has been smooth and effortless. Tania, the building manager, was attentive and really took my apartment preferences into account throughout the process. Everything with the application was completed on time, which made things easy. Although I hadn’t seen the exact unit before moving in, the apartment was clean and well-prepared.
It’s been a week since I moved in, and the staff has been prompt in responding to maintenance requests. The amenities are excellent, and I... especially appreciate the tech features like door access and internet, which add convenience to daily life. Overall, I’m very pleased with both the apartment and the management.
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. We're thrilled to hear that your move-in process was smooth and that our team was attentive to your needs. It's great to know that you're enjoying the amenities and tech features. We look... forward to continuing to provide a comfortable and convenient living environment for you.
Sincerely,
The Welkin Management Team
11/22/25
Verified Renter
we love living at Welkin! The team here is amazing, the building amenities are so fun to use & great for entertaining, and we absolutely love our apartment!
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience with us! It's fantastic to hear that you enjoy the amenities and feel positively about your living space. We appreciate having you as part of our community.
Sincerely,
The Welkin Management Team
9/18/25
Verified Renter
It feels very comfortable and very nice.
I’m very satisfied with how well the cleanliness is maintained here. Everything looks spotless and well cared for, which makes me feel comfortable and at ease.
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're happy to hear that you find our community comfortable and well-maintained. Your satisfaction with the cleanliness is important to us, and we appreciate your kind words.
Sincerely,
The Welkin... Management Team
8/18/25
Verified Renter
Room and facilities/amenities are always well maintained. Staff does a great job with everything. Communication is very quick and clear whenever there is an issue anywhere in the building
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We're pleased that you appreciate our well-maintained spaces and effective communication. It's wonderful to know that our efforts are making a difference in your experience.
Sincerely,
The Welkin Management Team
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