Des Plaines, IL Storefront properties for Rent & Lease

Updated: Oct 19

Retail Space with Display Windows

1530 E Oakton Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$20 SF/Yr

1,282 sqft

1,282‑square‑foot retail space at the northeast corner of Oakton and Cora Streets
Exposure to 18,000+/- vehicles per day
Full display windows and an open front display area
Ceiling height of approximately 13 feet
Rear delivery door opens to a private alley

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Updated: Jun 17

Newly Rehabbed Retail Storefront

1667 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$18 SF/Yr

1,000 sqft

Newly rehabbed 1,000 sq ft retail storefront in a single‑level building
Year built: 1970
Flexible layout suited for a variety of businesses
Includes ample street parking for customers
Tenant parking includes 1 spot in the rear

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Hard-Corner Storefront Space

1605 S River Road B, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Triple net (NNN)

$25 SF/Yr

Built 1967

Corner location

Vanilla-box retail space with exclusive side-yard use and included parking.

Side yard

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Highly Visible Retail Storefront

615-699 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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1,080 sqft

Retail space in a shopping center at a busy intersection of Wolf Road and Central Road, with two pylon signage options.

Pylon signage

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4 active listings match your search: Storefront for lease in Des Plaines, IL. Based on your search, we've also compiled 9 Potential Opportunities for your consideration: 4 spaces in nearby cities and 5 properties for sale.

Storefront properties for Lease in Nearby Cities

Here are 4 Similar Spaces we found in Nearby Locations for your consideration.

Remodeled Ground-Floor Office Unit

6650 N Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631

Edison Park

$25 SF/Yr

120–200 people 30,000 sqft Built 1974

Flexible professional space in an elevator building with on-site parking and full-service lease terms.

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Combined Storefront Retail Space

214 Greenwood Rd Unit 2, Glenview, IL 60025

$18 SF/Yr

Built 1965

Two connected storefronts provide ready-to-occupy space for professional or retail use.

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Strip Center Retail Space

7232 N HARLEM Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Edison Park

$1,800/Mo

Multi-tenant 1,160 sqft Built 1962

Available retail space offers pylon sign availability, central air, and water service in Chicago’s Edison Park area.

Pylon signage

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Combined Storefront Retail Space

214 Greenwood Road, Glenview, IL 60025

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2,000 sqft Built 1965

Ready-to-occupy commercial space with central air for professional or retail use.

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Similar Spaces for Sale in Des Plaines, IL

Consider Similar Space for Sale. We found 5 Spaces matching your search parameters.

Mixed-Use Property with Auto Garage

915 Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

$949,000

6,428 sqft 1 building Built 1940 brick Multi-tenant

Road access C-3

Combined commercial, residential, and automotive space supports a live-work configuration under one roof.

Automotive lift On-site parking

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Gas Station with Vacant Suites

1605 S River Road B, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$4,000,000

Business included 6,970 sqft 0.16 acres

Road access

Rebuilt fuel facility with an upper-level studio and three vacant commercial spaces for additional uses.

Studio with shower and kitchen

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Mixed-Use Building with Apartments

1815-25 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$795,000

7,070 sqft Built 1973

Brick commercial and residential property with an occupied first-floor HVAC business and two apartments above.

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Mixed-Use Building with Retail

1430-1440 Miner St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

$1,625,000

Built 1920

Four apartments and four storefronts combine residential and commercial occupancy in a transit-oriented downtown setting.

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Barber Shop Retail Space

630 W Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Business included

Established operation with equipment included, on-site parking, and a long-term lease.

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Des Plaines, IL Storefront properties Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Explore 4 Storefront properties for lease in Des Plaines, IL on Realmo, a commercial real estate exchange covering the Des Plaines area. The current inventory totals 3,362 square feet of properties.

Storefront properties lease rates in Des Plaines range from $18 SF/Yr at the entry level to $25 SF/Yr at the top of the market, averaging $21 SF/Yr. Pricing across the market is relatively uniform, which simplifies like-for-like comparison between listings. At $21 SF/Yr, the local average runs 9% below Illinois's state average of $22 SF/Yr.

Des Plaines accounts for 1% of the 519 storefront properties currently available across Cook County, where nearby markets include Chicago and Oak Lawn. Storefront properties are one of the more limited space types in Des Plaines, with just 4 listings currently available — a scarcity worth factoring into lease negotiations. Tenants comparing options may also consider Shopping centers (3 listings) elsewhere in the Des Plaines market.