
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Metropolitan Square Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (3 Rentals)
Apartments in the Metropolitan Square area of Des Plaines with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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River 595
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Metropolitan Square, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metropolitan Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Square Studio Apartments | $1,953 | $1,200 | $3,030 |
| Metropolitan Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,200 | $4,152 |
| Metropolitan Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,054 | $1,850 | $4,877 |
| Metropolitan Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,363 | $2,800 | $6,311 |
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Top Des Plaines Apartments in the Metropolitan Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Metropolitan Square, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Monarch
Move in by 7/15 and receive $500 off 1- & 2-bedroom homes or $1,500 off 3-bedroom homes!* -- *Restrictions applyExpires 06-20-2026
River 595
Apply within 48 hours of tour, Receive $500 OFF your move in amount! Expires on 6/19/2026 Contact our leasing office today for further details and to schedule a tour or apply online.Expires 06-20-2026
Welkin Apartments
Receive a $1,000 One-Time Concession on Available Two-Bedrooms (Move In by 6/30/26) or a $500 One-Time Concession on All Other Apartment Homes.Expires 06-20-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Metropolitan Square, IL
Specials updated: 06-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Metropolitan Square, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Monarch
Move in by 7/15 and receive $500 off 1- & 2-bedroom homes or $1,500 off 3-bedroom homes!* -- *Restrictions applyExpires 06-20-2026
River 595
Apply within 48 hours of tour, Receive $500 OFF your move in amount! Expires on 6/19/2026 Contact our leasing office today for further details and to schedule a tour or apply online.Expires 06-20-2026
Welkin Apartments
Receive a $1,000 One-Time Concession on Available Two-Bedrooms (Move In by 6/30/26) or a $500 One-Time Concession on All Other Apartment Homes.Expires 06-20-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMetropolitan Square, Des Plaines, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Metropolitan Square Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Metropolitan Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Metropolitan Square is $3,741.
What is the largest Rent Specials Metropolitan Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Metropolitan Square is a 1,660 square feet unit starting from $2,266 at River 595.
What is the average size for Metropolitan Square Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Metropolitan Square is currently at 645 sq ft.
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