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Metro Self Storage – Des Plaines

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1800 Busse Hwy
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 827-8888
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5' x 5' Small Size Guide
  • 5' x 5'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
First 3 Month's Rent 50% Off
$59.00
$29.50
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4' x 8' Small Size Guide
  • 4' x 8'
  • Drive Up Access
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$59.00
$29.50
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5' x 7' Small Size Guide
  • 5' x 7'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
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$65.00
$32.50
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6' x 8' Small Size Guide
  • 6' x 8'
  • Drive Up Access
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$75.00
$37.50
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5' x 10' Small Size Guide
  • 5' x 10'
  • Stair Access
  • Heated
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$65.00
$32.50
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5' x 10' Small Size Guide
  • 5' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
First 3 Month's Rent 50% Off
$89.00
$44.50
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5' x 15' Medium Size Guide
  • 5' x 15'
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  • Heated
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$49.89
$24.95
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7.5' x 10' Medium Size Guide
  • 7.5' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
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$129.00
$64.50
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10' x 10' Medium Size Guide
  • 10' x 10'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
First 3 Month's Rent 50% Off
$145.00
$72.50
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10' x 13' Medium Size Guide
  • 10' x 13'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
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$159.00
$79.50
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10' x 15' Medium Size Guide
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  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
First 3 Month's Rent 50% Off
$185.00
$92.50
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10' x 20' Large Size Guide
  • 10' x 20'
  • Stair Access
  • Heated
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$185.00
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10' x 20' Large Size Guide
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  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
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$249.00
$124.50
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10' x 25' Large Size Guide
  • 10' x 25'
  • 1st Floor Access
  • Heated
First 3 Month's Rent 50% Off
$285.00
$142.50
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10' x 20' Parking Size Guide
  • 10' x 20'
  • Parking
First Month's Rent 10% Off
$145.00
$130.50
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5' x 5' Small Size Guide
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10' x 18' Large Size Guide
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10' x 30' Large Size Guide
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8' x 40' Large Size Guide
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20' x 18' Large Size Guide
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10' x 40' Large Size Guide
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10' x 30' Parking Size Guide
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10' x 40' Parking Size Guide
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Self Storage Units in Downtown Des Plaines, IL

Located in downtown Des Plaines, IL, Metro Self Storage is proud to offer all the space you need at reasonable rates. Our storage facility is right next to Des Plaines Pancake House and Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center as well as the Des Plaines River on Busse Highway and Miner Street. Convenient for residents and local businesses alike, our storage units can be found near Ellison Apartments, River Pointe Condominiums, Brookdale Des Plaines, Lutheran General Hospital, and Holy Family Medical Center. We’re also close by Rivers Casino, O’Hare International Airport, and Des Plaines History Center. In addition to a prime location and everyday access and office hours, we’re pleased to extend our friendly service to several Northwest Chicago communities, including:

  • Mt. Prospect 
  • Niles 
  • Park Ridge 
  • Rosemont

From heated storage units to various-sized vehicle parking, and more, offering reliable extra space for your home or garage is our priority at Metro Self Storage. Whether you’re an avid outdoors person trying to fit your outdoor gear into a small apartment, a business owner experiencing growing pains, or a proud parent trying to keep up with active children, our storage solutions can help ensure your Des Plaines self storage experience is simple. With dimensions as small as 5×5 and as large as 10×40, we have a storage unit that is right for your items.

Des Plaines Storage Unit Features

Offering a range of storage unit sizes, we’re here to help you make more room in your life at Metro Self Storage in Des Plaines, IL. Enjoy electronic gate access to our well-lit storage facility seven days a week. As you arrive, our wide driveways make it easy to unload and move into your first-floor or drive-up storage unit. When you’re storing with us, we value your time. That’s why our property provides multiple controlled access points, so you won’t have to wait to load or unload your unit at our downtown Des Plaines storage facility. Plus, online bill payments will simplify your rental experience. 

Take advantage of additional convenient storage features in Des Plaines, IL, such as:

  • Commercial storage units
  • Heated storage units
  • RV storage and boat storage
  • 18-wheeler access
  • 24/7 video security monitoring 
  • Tenant insurance available

Car, Boat, and RV Parking in Des Plaines, IL

Those who own recreational vehicles know it’s not always an option to keep them parked in the driveway or at the curb. No matter if you enjoy camping with your family in an RV or boating around Des Plaines River, Metro Self Storage provides centrally-located vehicle storage in Des Plaines for cars, boats, and RVs. Our facility has vehicle parking for your car, boat, and RV storage in Des Plaines, IL, with easy access to Interstate 294. We also offer boat storage near Lake Opeka.

Find Your Des Plaines Storage Unit at Metro Self Storage

The storage experts at Metro Self Storage in Des Plaines have been making room for you since 1973. With multiple payment options and month-to-month rentals, we’re here when you need storage for your home or business. 

If you have questions or are ready to rent self storage in Des Plaines, IL, visit our facility or call us today. You can also reserve your storage unit online at your convenience!

  • Mon9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Tue9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Wed9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Thu9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Fri9:30am - 6:00pm
  • Sat8:00pm - 4:30pm
  • Sun10:00am - 3:00pm
  • Mon6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Tue6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Wed6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Thu6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Fri6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Sat6:00am - 9:00pm
  • Sun6:00am - 9:00pm

Features & Amenities

Every storage feature is designed from scratch against standards forged from years of experience in the self storage industry. The result is a high quality consistent customer experience you can count on.

Boat Storage
Boxes and Moving Supplies Available
Digital Surveillance System
Electronic Gate Access
Friendly & Professional Staff
Month-to-Month Leasing
Online Bill Payment
RV Storage
Security Monitoring
Semi-Truck Accessible
Tenant Insurance Available
Trailer Storage

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What Our Customers Are Saying

Eliza was so helpful and sweet! Worked with us to make the best choice for our storage needs. Highly recommend this place for it’s amazing staff and security.

Jodi Marcum May 01, 2021

Very easy check in. Excellent customer service. Clean facilities. Easy access.

peggy shonts Jan 21, 2021

Great storage facility! Rates are very reasonable when compared to the competition.

Bradley Marshall Nov 30, 2020

Very nice and professional , staff Agent."she was so helpful, patient and kind."I have a.wonderful costumer service experienced..Thank you so much for your help... Read More

Very nice and professional , staff Agent."she was so helpful, patient and kind."I have a.wonderful costumer service experienced..Thank you so much for your help?

Fernando Machado Oct 30, 2020

Just got a storage unit and space here, the Manager Eliza exceeded my expectations, even came back to help me with the gate code after store hours. Although pri... Read More

Just got a storage unit and space here, the Manager Eliza exceeded my expectations, even came back to help me with the gate code after store hours. Although prices are average, the facility is clean, and so are the grounds. Overall a nice place to store your stuff if needed.

Jacob Suter Feb 25, 2020

Thank you Vincent for setting me up with metro. Very nice customer service, professional, had a few good laughs. Not really sure how people are rating this pl... Read More

Thank you Vincent for setting me up with metro. Very nice customer service, professional, had a few good laughs. Not really sure how people are rating this place low with service if you probably only going to see an employee once for sign up. lol it's just a storage place.

Yashu Wodnicki Jul 27, 2019
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