
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Metropolitan Square Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL (64 Rentals)


Welkin Apartments

Ellison

1465-1469 Ashland Ave

1261 Brown St

397 Alles

Thacker Point Condominiums

1641-1653 Thacker St

The Oakwood

1454 Ashland Ave
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1299 Brown St

1370 E Washington St

450 Alles St

550 Ida St

1222 Brown St

394 Alles St

1354 E Washington St

1271 Brown St

1405 Ashland Ave

Pearson House
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1255 Washington St

426 Alles St

Metropolitan Square Condo

1287 Brown St

960 S River Rd

1551 Ashland Ave

476 Alles St

900 Center St

435 Alles St

1365 Ashland Ave
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1282 Washington St

1497-1509 Brown St

400-416 Laurel Ave

1623-1639 Ashland Ave

825 Pearson St

The Viking Apartments

1591 Thacker St

1477 Thacker St

1471 W Ashland Ave

1471 Brown St
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The Cambria

Riverwalk North

1595 Ashland Ave

386 Alles Ave

1636 Ashland Ave

1525 Thacker St

1639 Oakwood Ave

Pearson Point

1425 Ashland Ave

1316 Brown St
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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 | $2,272 | $1,754 | $3,018 |
| Metropolitan Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,495 | $3,677 |
| Metropolitan Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,980 | $1,850 | $4,201 |
| Metropolitan Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,789 | $2,200 | $5,663 |
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Largest Available Metropolitan Square Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monarch | S2 | 499 Sq Ft | $1,754 |
Cheapest Available Metropolitan Square Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Monarch | S2 | $1,754 |
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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 Studio Metropolitan Square Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Metropolitan Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Metropolitan Square is $2,272.
What is the largest available Studio Metropolitan Square Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Metropolitan Square is a 499 square feet unit starting from $1,754 at The Monarch.
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