931 S Cora St, Unit N3
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Des PlainesIL60016
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Des PlainesIL60016
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Metropolitan Square, Des Plaines, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Metropolitan Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,521 | $1,900 | $3,100 |
| Metropolitan Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,200 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Metropolitan Square Neighborhood of Des Plaines, IL.
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Cheapest Available Metropolitan Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Metropolitan Square area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Monarch priced from $2,145. Kingston Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,169. Here are the most affordable Metropolitan Square apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monarch | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
| Kingston Pointe Apartments | A1 - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,169 |
| River 595 | Ludwig | 1BR,1BA | $2,266 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Metropolitan Square, IL
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Metropolitan Square area is the $2.57 price per square foot b6-buck Model at Buckingham in the in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood starting from $2,921. The second greatest value Metropolitan Square apartment is the B6 Model at Welkin Apartments starting at $3,623 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Metropolitan Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Metropolitan Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham | b6-buck | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Welkin Apartments | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| River 595 | Ludwig | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 1396 Brown St, Unit 2 | 1396 Brown St | 2BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Kingston Pointe Apartments | A1 - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Ellison | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| The Monarch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Metropolitan Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Metropolitan Square?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Metropolitan Square, IL with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $4,774. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Metropolitan Square ranging from $1,900 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Metropolitan Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Metropolitan Square ranges from $1,900 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,707.
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