
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,800 (415 Rentals)


The 808 Cleveland

Maynard At Elaine Place

Fisher Building Apartments

Upshore Chapter

The Seneca Apartments

Beachside Apartments

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

MDA Apartments
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Park View Apartments

Lawrence Lofts

1100 North Lasalle

14 West Elm Apartments

Prairie Shores

Midpointe

820 Michigan by 3L Living

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living
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The Flamingo Apartments

Times Square Apartments

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

The Duncan

The Deco North Lake Shore

Beachwalk Apartments

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

1100 N Dearborn

Sheridan Tower - 5650 N Sheridan Rd

Grace Street Towers

The Bryn - 5600 N Sheridan Rd

Park Dearborn

Dearborn North

The Belmont by Reside

The Carmen

1000M

Axis Apartments and Lofts

Museum Walk Apartments

Hollywood Beach

Sheridan-Gunnison Apartments

The Edison

Dearborn Plaza

The Vivian

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

Sedgwick Apartments

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

The Letterman Chicago - West Loop Apartments
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,074 | $532 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,603 | $685 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $950 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,780 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,445 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,985 | $950 | $6,995 |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,466 | $2,008 | $6,595 |
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Getting Around Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Chicago Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Chicago?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Chicago is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Chicago is $2,566.
What is the largest Gated Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 4,375 square feet unit starting from $1,896 at ONE Old Town Park.
What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 779 sq ft.
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