RMK Management Corp. has been named property manager for HQ Residences in downtown Mount Prospect, Illinois, a new rental community in the Chicago suburb from developer Harlem Irving Companies along with Hamilton Partners and T2.
Located at 122 E. Northwest Highway, across from the Mount Prospect Metra station, the 87-unit, six-story property includes 81 apartments, six rental townhomes and 3,500 square feet of first-floor retail space.
First move-ins took place in July 2024, and the property is currently 40% leased.
Built on the site of the former Mount Prospect Police & Fire Headquarters, HQ Residences features a section of the original building in its lobby.
The 81 apartment units at HQ Residences include a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, each with one to two baths. Rents range from $1,935 to $3,018, per availability, and select units include balconies.
The property’s six rental townhomes are all two-level, three-bedroom plans with attached two-car garage parking as well as private street entrances along Northwest Highway. Townhomes, with rents starting at $4,499, measure approximately 1,915 square feet and include thee baths and laundry rooms.
Finishes in kitchens of the apartments and townhomes include subway-tiled backsplashes, white quartz countertops, two-toned cabinets with undercabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances and contemporary pendant lighting. Residences also include in-unit washer/dryer, plank flooring throughout main living areas, and abundant closet space.
HQ Residences features a variety of amenities, including a large residential lounge and great room in the lobby with a fireplace and a variety of seating areas, a fitness center, and an outdoor plaza with a pickleball court and patio-style seating. The pet-friendly community also offers a dog run and features bike storage, extra storage lockers, and a mix of surface-level and below-ground reserved parking.
The property is steps from the Mount Prospect Metra station, which provides quick access for commuters to downtown Chicago or neighboring northwestern suburbs via the Union Pacific Northwest line. HQ Residences is also walking distance from many conveniences and amenities in downtown Mount Prospect, including Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets, the Mount Prospect Public Library and multiple restaurants, bars and shops in Mount Prospect’s burgeoning retail and dining district. Additionally, downtown Mount Prospect is home to a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, many taking place less than two blocks from HQ Residences at Edwin and Elsie Busse Park and the Centennial Green at Mount Prospect Village Hall.
Residents of HQ Residences enjoy proximity to a number of Mount Prospect Park District facilities, including nearby Owen Park, the Lions Park Recreation Center and Big Surf Wave Pool. The property is served by well-regarded Mount Prospect School District 57 and High School District 214.
