
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (1,604 Rentals)


Flora

MILA

The Residences at NewCity

Inspire West Town

Cascade

AMLI 808
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North Oak Lofts

NEMA Chicago

Monroe Aberdeen Place

465 North Park

Beachside Apartments

Spoke

The Apartments at Lincoln Common

Century Tower

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

River West Lofts

The Belden Stratford
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Prairie Shores

1100 North Lasalle

Circa 922

West77 Apartments

North Water Apartments

The Seneca Apartments
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JeffJack Apartments

Arrive South Loop

AMLI Lofts

AMLI River North

Hubbard Place

Coast at Lakeshore East

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

SoNo East

Hyde Park Tower

One Superior Place

Chestnut Tower Apartments

The Streeter
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MDA Apartments

The Chicagoan

Lawrence Lofts

Upshore Chapter

The Van Buren

ONE Old Town Park

The Nest at Lincoln Park West
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Astoria Tower

Fisher Building Apartments
Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Gated Studio Apartments | $2,085 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,666 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Chicago Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,720 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Chicago Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,338 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,237 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,772 | $4,795 | $10,000+ |
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Chicago Overview
Chicago is one of the largest and liveliest cities in the United States with a thriving economy, an active nightlife and some of the world's most historic buildings and landmarks making it a very popular place to call home. The school system and metropolitan offerings make Chicago one of the best places to live in the Midwest in addition to being a premiere tourist destination. The options for cheap apartments in Chicago as well as rental homes, condos, and townhomes in the area make it a renters dream come true.
Why live in Chicago, IL?
With its numerous shops and local cuisine, a bustling nightlife, a strong economy and an efficient if busy transportation system, Chicago is truly the gem of the Midwest. While school districts vary from one area to the next, Chicago is a hub for some of the world's best schools, universities and hospitals, making it an ideal place to settle down. As home to some of the leading universities in the world, Chicago offers plenty of opportunities for its residents to grow up, get an education and find work in its diverse and thriving economy.
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,595.
What is the largest Gated Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 4,941 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at 650 W 61st St, Unit 1st floor.
What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 754 sq ft.
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