Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Des Plaines, IL

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Investment Property for Sale in Des Plaines, IL

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
501 ALLES Street #501A Des Plaines, IL Spacious, sunfilled 2 bed, 2 bath corner unit with south and west views in elevator buildi...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,570 sq.ft.	$364,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -2.22% Traditional cash on cash: 2.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2423 Airbnb ROI: -2.22% Traditional ROI: 2.25%
9532 Greenwood Drive Des Plaines, IL Welcome home to this incredibly spacious 2-bed, 2-bath brick ranch located in the Golf Gre...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,400 sq.ft.	$369,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.27% Traditional cash on cash: 4% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2376 Airbnb ROI: -0.27% Traditional ROI: 4%
2209 DOUGLAS Avenue Des Plaines, IL Charming, Move-In Ready Home with Space, Style, and a Large Backyard. This 4-bedroom, 3-b...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,272 sq.ft.	$380,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.19% Traditional cash on cash: 4.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $2738 Traditional Rental Income: $2407 Airbnb ROI: 3.19% Traditional ROI: 4.07%
1291 Phoenix Drive Des Plaines, IL Charming 3 bedroom, 2.1-bathroom ranch home offering great potential. Features include a ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,273 sq.ft.	$395,995	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.38% Traditional cash on cash: 4.29% Airbnb Rental Income: $2360 Traditional Rental Income: $2856 Airbnb ROI: 1.38% Traditional ROI: 4.29%
1279 Harding Avenue #2B Des Plaines, IL Don't let this one get away! This bright and inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers comf...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 900 sq.ft.	$184,999	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.53% Traditional cash on cash: 4.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $1705 Airbnb ROI: -0.53% Traditional ROI: 4.08%
2609 Eisenhower Drive Des Plaines, IL Immaculately Clean Stunning Custom Built Home on a 60 X 167ft lot!Quality Construction i...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,200 sq.ft.	$749,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.79% Traditional cash on cash: 2.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $2738 Traditional Rental Income: $3291 Airbnb ROI: 0.79% Traditional ROI: 2.5%
650 S River Road #306 Des Plaines, IL Modern & spacious 2-Bed/2-Bth condo in perfect Des Plaines location! This unit is updated ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,454 sq.ft.	$322,500	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.9% Traditional cash on cash: 5.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $3010 Airbnb ROI: -1.9% Traditional ROI: 5.08%
1757 Farwell Avenue Des Plaines, IL Proposed New Construction home. Just under 4,000 sq.ft including finished basement. This h...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,850 sq.ft.	$1,245,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.61% Traditional cash on cash: 1.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $2738 Traditional Rental Income: $3397 Airbnb ROI: 0.61% Traditional ROI: 1.74%
182 Eli Court Des Plaines, IL MODEL UNIT AVAILABLE - LIMITED AVAILABILITY LEFT! Enjoy LOW HOA fees and a RARE layout fea...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 1,882 sq.ft.	$493,400	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.06% Traditional cash on cash: 3.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $2360 Traditional Rental Income: $3233 Airbnb ROI: -0.06% Traditional ROI: 3.1%
184 Lilah Court Des Plaines, IL MODEL UNIT AVAILABLE - LIMITED AVAILABILITY LEFT! Enjoy LOW HOA fees and a RARE layout fea...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 1,882 sq.ft.	$449,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.26% Traditional cash on cash: 3.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $2360 Traditional Rental Income: $3233 Airbnb ROI: 0.26% Traditional ROI: 3.72%
2054 Birch Street Des Plaines, IL Located on a peaceful street, this immaculately maintained 3 bed & 2 bath split-level home...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,578 sq.ft.	$449,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.2% Traditional cash on cash: 3.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $2360 Traditional Rental Income: $2482 Airbnb ROI: 2.2% Traditional ROI: 3.88%
930 Beau Drive #113 Des Plaines, IL Don't Miss This Opportunity! Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit priced to sell! The large...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$220,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 6.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2279 Airbnb ROI: -0.57% Traditional ROI: 6.08%
9396 Landings Lane #203 Des Plaines, IL Introducing "The James" at The Landings, a luxury, new construction condo development loca...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$324,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.58% Traditional cash on cash: 6.12% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2586 Airbnb ROI: 0.58% Traditional ROI: 6.12%
1772 Birch Street Des Plaines, IL AMAZING AND UNBEATABLE CURB APPEAL!!! Presenting this gorgeous and unique English Tudor wi...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,162 sq.ft.	$599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.19% Traditional cash on cash: 3.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $2738 Traditional Rental Income: $3402 Airbnb ROI: 1.19% Traditional ROI: 3.53%
915 Graceland Avenue #1E Des Plaines, IL *** All reasonable offers will be considered! Tenant has vacated, unit has been profession...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$160,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.1% Traditional cash on cash: 5.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $1044 Traditional Rental Income: $1501 Airbnb ROI: 0.1% Traditional ROI: 5.46%
220 E Washington Street Des Plaines, IL Don't miss this amazing opportunity to own a beautifully rehabbed, sun-filled ranch offeri...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,300 sq.ft.	$544,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.98% Traditional cash on cash: 2.94% Airbnb Rental Income: $2360 Traditional Rental Income: $2775 Airbnb ROI: 0.98% Traditional ROI: 2.94%
1394 Carol Lane Des Plaines, IL Unique corner ranch in great location. Updated and great condition. This cozy house featur...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,116 sq.ft.	$589,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.41% Traditional cash on cash: 2.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2523 Airbnb ROI: -0.41% Traditional ROI: 2.55%
2015 Busse Highway Des Plaines, IL Welcome to this beautiful, updated, spacious 5 bed, 2.5 bath Des Plaines home. Walk into t...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,468 sq.ft.	$534,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 3.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3125 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 3.44%
9396 Landings Lane #605 Des Plaines, IL Under contract pre-market	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,200 sq.ft.	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.12% Traditional cash on cash: 4.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $1299 Traditional Rental Income: $2517 Airbnb ROI: 0.12% Traditional ROI: 4.62%

Real Estate investment in Des-plaines, IL

There are 102 properties for sale in the city of Des Plaines . The median list price in Des Plaines is $397,498 and the average price per square foot is $236. In October 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Des Plaines is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Des Plaines is $2,525.

Des-plaines, IL Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 102 investment properties available for sale in Des-plaines.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Des Plaines.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Des-plaines with average rental income of $2,360.

Your search for investment property begins and ends here

Investment Property for Sale in Des Plaines, IL

501 ALLES Street #501A

Des Plaines, IL

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,570 sq.ft.

$364,500

Airbnb cash on cash: -2.22%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.25%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1299

Traditional Rental Income: $2423

Airbnb ROI: -2.22%

Traditional ROI: 2.25%

9532 Greenwood Drive

Des Plaines, IL

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,400 sq.ft.

$369,900

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.27%

Traditional cash on cash: 4%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1299

Traditional Rental Income: $2376

Airbnb ROI: -0.27%

Traditional ROI: 4%

2209 DOUGLAS Avenue

Des Plaines, IL

4 beds | 3 baths | 1,272 sq.ft.

$380,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.19%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.07%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2738

Traditional Rental Income: $2407

Airbnb ROI: 3.19%

Traditional ROI: 4.07%

1291 Phoenix Drive

Des Plaines, IL

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,273 sq.ft.

$395,995

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.38%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.29%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2360

Traditional Rental Income: $2856

Airbnb ROI: 1.38%

Traditional ROI: 4.29%

1279 Harding Avenue #2B

Des Plaines, IL

2 beds | 1 baths | 900 sq.ft.

$184,999

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.53%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.08%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1299

Traditional Rental Income: $1705

Airbnb ROI: -0.53%

Traditional ROI: 4.08%

2609 Eisenhower Drive

Des Plaines, IL

4 beds | 3 baths | 3,200 sq.ft.

$749,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.79%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.5%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2738

Traditional Rental Income: $3291

Airbnb ROI: 0.79%

Traditional ROI: 2.5%

650 S River Road #306

Des Plaines, IL

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,454 sq.ft.

$322,500

Airbnb cash on cash: -1.9%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.08%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1299

Traditional Rental Income: $3010

Airbnb ROI: -1.9%

Traditional ROI: 5.08%

1757 Farwell Avenue

Des Plaines, IL

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,850 sq.ft.

$1,245,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.61%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.74%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2738

Traditional Rental Income: $3397

Airbnb ROI: 0.61%