* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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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.
One-Time Move-In Fees
Administrative Fee
$350
Application Fee
$65
Cats Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$350
Pet Deposit
$0
Pet Limit
2
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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$350 per pet, $450 fee for 2 pets
Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$350
Pet Deposit
$0
Pet Limit
2
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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$350 per pet, $450 fee for 2 pets
Parking
Garage
$150 - $275/mo
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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.
Frameless glass shower doors
Bike Garage: Covered Bike Room
Private balcony or patio
Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances
Modern nickel and wood tone cabinetry
Steps from Metra
Work Outposts
Walk-in closets in most studios & 1-bedrooms
Wood style flooring in living areas
Yoga Studio
Whirlpool Dishwasher
Chrome kitchen and bathroom fixtures
Kitchen tile backsplash
Pet Friendly Homes
White quartz countertops with undermount sink
Outdoor Recreation Area
Adventure Hall
Full-size in home washer and dryer
On-Site Management Office
Under cabinet lighting
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
Area Scores
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90
Out of 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
50
Out of 100
Bikeable
Bike Score®
58
Out of 100
Busy
Soundscore™
66
Out of 100
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.
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Property Address: 1425 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Have been living here for almost 8 month and so far I love it here. Building is new, management is super kind and respectful, location has everything nearby and its next to metra stop which is very convenient.
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We're grateful for your positive feedback. It's wonderful to know that you're enjoying your time with us, from our convenient location to our respectful management. We strive to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all.
Sincerely,... The Welkin Management Team
3/3/25
Verified Renter
Heading into year 3 at Welkin ... enjoy everything about living here! Great location, amenities, residents, and staff. Lots of new developments in Des Plaines. Come check it out.
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We're so happy to hear that you're enjoying your third year with us at Welkin. It's wonderful to know that our location, amenities, and community have contributed to your positive experience. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to... continuing to make Welkin a great place to live.
Sincerely, The Welkin Management Team
2/2/25
Verified Renter
I’ve been living at Welkin for almost 2 years and I love it. It is a clean and safe environment with great amenities. The entire staff is amazing, always giving prompt building updates and timely responses to maintenance requests and any general inquiries. Outside of the kind staff, I was pleasantly surprised by the friendly community and friends I’ve made. I’ve been very happy the last 2 years living here.
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
We're glad that you've enjoyed your time with us for the past two years. We strive to maintain a clean environment and provide prompt updates and responses. We're also glad to hear that you've found a friendly community within our living space. Your... happiness is our top priority.
Sincerely, The Welkin Management Team
2/1/25
Verified Renter
Super easy experience from tour to application to move in! I am excited for my new home and new community. It will be he new start I am looking for.
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
We're excited to hear about your smooth transition into our community! It's wonderful to know that you're looking forward to your new home and the fresh start it represents. We're here to support you in this new chapter.
Sincerely, The Welkin... Management Team
11/17/24
Verified Renter
Application process was very simple. I liked that everything could be done digitally. Tania was super helpful and actively communicated everything that needed to be done prior to moving in. Very happy with the apartment and all the various amenities
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Property Manager at Welkin Apartments responded to this review
We appreciate your positive feedback and are delighted to know that our digital application process was convenient for you. It's great to hear that Tania was able to assist you effectively and that you're enjoying the various amenities. We strive to... make our community a wonderful place to live.
