Quick answer
One-bedrooms start at $2,183 at Dunton Tower Apartments and $1,880 at The Pointe Apartments — The Pointe Apartments is the cheaper entry point. Dunton Tower Apartments lists 6 homes (6 available now); The Pointe Apartments lists 5 (3 available now). Dunton Tower charges a $75 application fee, with pet fees of $350–$450 one-time plus $25–$35/mo pet rent by pet weight. The Pointe Apartments charges a $49 application fee, with utility billing at $4.25/mo and trash at $7.50/mo.
How we get these numbers
Gathered: every figure on this page comes from IQ Realtors's own rental database of real, currently listed homes in professionally managed Chicago buildings — the same verified data behind our search.
Verified: rents, availability and move-in specials are checked against each building's official leasing sources. Fees are published only where a verified fee sheet is on file — and where one is not, the page says so instead of guessing.
Fresh: this page was generated November 13, 2026 from that data, and pages are rebuilt as the underlying rents and specials change — the generation date is the freshness stamp.
Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments are both professionally managed buildings in Arlington Heights — two towers a renter here is most likely to cross-shop. This is the side-by-side, from IQ Realtors's verified rental data.
How do rents compare at Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments?
| Building | Homes listed | Available now | From | Rent range | Average rent | Sq ft range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-bedrooms | ||||||
| Dunton Tower Apartments | 4 | 4 | $2,183 | $2,183–$2,282 | $2,240 | 785–800 |
| The Pointe Apartments | 4 | 3 | $1,880 | $1,880–$1,990 | $1,946 | 700–786 |
| Two-bedrooms | ||||||
| Dunton Tower Apartments | 2 | 2 | $2,553 | $2,553–$2,598 | $2,576 | 1,100 |
| The Pointe Apartments | 1 | 0 | $2,455 | $2,455 | $2,455 | 1,017 |
The buildings side by side
| Dunton Tower Apartments | The Pointe Apartments | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 55 S Vail Ave, Arlington Heights, IL, Chicago | 1601 W Woods Dr, Arlington Heights, IL, Chicago |
| Neighborhood | Arlington Heights | Arlington Heights |
| Homes listed | 6 | 5 |
| Available now | 6 | 3 |
| Current special | NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour! Offers vary by floor plan. | — |
| Fees & utilities | Application fee $75. Pet fees by pet weight: $350 one-time + $25/mo pet rent (up to 30 lb) · $450 one-time + $35/mo pet rent (up to 75 lb), pet limit 2; breed restrictions apply. Only these figures are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.) | Utility billing $4.25/mo and trash $7.50/mo. Pet deposit $600–$1,200 + $50/mo pet rent. Application fee $49. Security deposit $400 (on approved credit). A second, older fee sheet for this property circulates with different figures — these are from the fee sheet linked on the building’s own site. (Per the building’s published community costs sheet, checked November 2026.) |
| Parking (building summary) | On-site garage (covered) via private skyway · fee not published — confirm with leasing | On-site parking · Surface + Garage–covered (rentable detached garages) · fee not published |
| Pets | Up to 2 pets; dogs $450 fee + $35/pet/mo; cats $350 fee + $25/pet/mo; breed & weight restrictions | Dogs & cats OK |
| Laundry | — | In-unit |
| Transit | 🚇 Metra: Arlington Heights — Union Pacific Northwest Line | 🚇 Metra: Arlington Park — Union Pacific Northwest Line |
| Walk / Transit / Bike Score | 94 / 78 | 45 / 55 |
| Year built | — | — |
| Amenity highlights | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a one-bedroom, Dunton Tower Apartments or The Pointe Apartments?
One-bedrooms start at $2,183 at Dunton Tower Apartments (4 homes, averaging $2,240) and $1,880 at The Pointe Apartments (4 homes, averaging $1,946), so The Pointe Apartments has the lower entry price.
Which is cheaper for a two-bedroom, Dunton Tower Apartments or The Pointe Apartments?
Two-bedrooms start at $2,553 at Dunton Tower Apartments and $2,455 at The Pointe Apartments; The Pointe Apartments starts lower. Averages: $2,576 at Dunton Tower Apartments, $2,455 at The Pointe Apartments.
How many homes are available now at Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments?
Dunton Tower Apartments has 6 of its 6 listed homes available now; The Pointe Apartments has 3 of 5. Dated availability for the rest is shown on IQ Realtors.
What specials are Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments running?
Dunton Tower Apartments: NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour! Offers vary by floor plan.. The Pointe Apartments: no special on file. Specials are as listed on IQ Realtors and change often.
What are the fees at Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments?
Dunton Tower Apartments: Application fee $75. Pet fees by pet weight: $350 one-time + $25/mo pet rent (up to 30 lb) · $450 one-time + $35/mo pet rent (up to 75 lb), pet limit 2; breed restrictions apply. Only these figures are published on the building’s leasing platform — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing, checked November 2026.) The Pointe Apartments: Utility billing $4.25/mo and trash $7.50/mo. Pet deposit $600–$1,200 + $50/mo pet rent. Application fee $49. Security deposit $400 (on approved credit). A second, older fee sheet for this property circulates with different figures — these are from the fee sheet linked on the building’s own site. (Per the building’s published community costs sheet, checked November 2026.)
Where are Dunton Tower Apartments and The Pointe Apartments located?
Both buildings are in Arlington Heights, Chicago: Dunton Tower Apartments at 55 S Vail Ave, Arlington Heights, IL and The Pointe Apartments at 1601 W Woods Dr, Arlington Heights, IL.
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Search all homes on IQ Realtors → More answersFigures on this page come from IQ Realtors's verified rental data, checked against buildings' official leasing sources. Page generated November 13, 2026. Rents, specials and availability change — confirm current pricing on IQ Realtors before you apply.