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Male Shared Rooms for Rent in Des Plaines, IL

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Separate Large Semi Furnished Bedroom Is Available In Des Plaines For Single Working Male.

8894 Knight Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, United States, 600168894 Knight AvenueDes Plaines, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Pravin Patel
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From24 Feb 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish + 2 More

Separate large semi furnished bedroom is available in Des Plaines for single working male. It includes excellent veg and non veg home made food with lunch and dinner with utilities at $1100 per month / married couple $1400. Public transport and supermarkets are w...

$1100/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples allowed
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ShortTeam Aacomodation Avaialble At Stonebridge Of Arlington Heights Apartments

Arlington Heights, IL, USA, 60004Arlington Heights, ILCook County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : sivaprasad
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From21 Apr 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

1 Bedroom / 1 Bath vaialble for sharing in a 2 bed 2 bath apartment . Rooms are spacious and includes all necessary amenties . Schools , hospitals and Grocery stores are accessible within less than a mile. Rent includes all utilities as well .

$1050/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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Shared Room Available For Male In Chicago,IL - $530 Per Month - Private Bath

Shared Room Available For Male In Chicago,IL - $530 Per Month - Private Bath
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400 East 33rd Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60616Chicago, ILCook County View on Map
Posted by : Abhijnan Acharya
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From15 Mar 2026BathroomShared Bath

?? Shared Room Available – 15 mins to Downtown Mid-March Move-In Hi everyone! We have a shared room available starting mid-March in a great location just 15 minutes from Downtown. ? Highlights: ??? Downtown-facing ap...

$530/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Alcohol allowed
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Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL

Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL, are popular among students, working professionals, and immigrants. The demand is high due to the city's thriving job market, affordable living, and excellent transit access.

High-Demand Areas & Neighborhoods for Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL

  • Downtown Des Plaines – This neighborhood is a hot spot for shared rooms due to its proximity to the Des Plaines Metra Station, affordable rent, and a safe environment.

Average Rent for Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL

The average rent for shared rooms in Des Plaines, IL is quite affordable compared to neighboring cities. It's also less expensive than private rentals.

NeighborhoodShared Room Rent RangeDemand LevelUtilities & Transport Estimate
Downtown Des Plaines$400 - $600High$100

Who Searches for Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL?

Shared rooms in Des Plaines, IL, are popular among students from Oakton Community College, IT professionals due to the proximity to tech hubs, and healthcare workers due to several medical centers in the city. The affordable rent and flexible leases make it an ideal choice for this demographic.

Tips for Choosing a Shared Room in Des Plaines, IL

  • Choose neighborhoods with easy access to public transportation
  • Check safety, lighting, and nearby grocery stores
  • Confirm furnished or unfurnished options
  • Verify lease terms and utilities inclusion
  • Meet roommates before finalizing

How to Find the Best Shared Room in Des Plaines, IL Using Sulekha

With Sulekha, finding a shared room in Des Plaines, IL, is easy and convenient. Start by visiting Sulekha's shared room listings in Des Plaines, IL. Use filters to select your budget, preferred neighborhood, gender preference, and room type. If you have specific housing requirements, you can post an ad detailing your needs. You can shortlist and compare multiple listings, and use Sulekha's internal navigation to explore category pages, neighborhood pages, and roommate profiles. Contact owners or roommates directly through our platform. Sulekha provides verified and relevant listings, making your search faster and more efficient than general classifieds.

Commute & Transportation Access

  • Des Plaines Metra Station is just 1.6 miles away
  • Close to I-294 highway
  • Downtown Des Plaines is best for commuting from shared rooms

Cultural & Community Relevance

Shared rooms in Des Plaines, IL, are supportive of Indian and international communities. There are several Indian grocery stores, temples, and restaurants near shared housing areas, making it a cultural hub for the Indian diaspora.

Comparison with Other Housing Options

Shared rooms are more affordable than private rooms or studio apartments. Furnished options provide convenience but may cost slightly higher.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Des Plaines, IL?

    Currently 1 rooms available for rent in Des Plaines, IL offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Des Plaines, IL?

    Room rentals in Des Plaines, IL typically range from $500 to $1100 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Des Plaines, IL?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Des Plaines, IL on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Des Plaines, IL based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Des Plaines, IL?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Des Plaines, IL, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

Roommates Stats and Trends

Market Summary

Price Trend has been created based on the asking prices of the rental houses listed on the website

Data shown is for the current year

Market Summary for Des Plaines, IL
$817Average Rent
0%Year-Over-Year Change
11Shared rooms for rent

Des Plaines, IL Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Des Plaines, IL?

The average rent for Shared Rooms in Des Plaines, IL is $817, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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