
Gated Loft Style Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL (50 Rentals)
Apartments in Chicago with high ceilings and cool urban vibes.


River West Lofts

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

1401 S. State

Lofts At River East

The Eagle Building - 3833 N Broadway

Aberdeen East

Roosevelt Collection Lofts
What Exactly Is a Loft Style Apartment?
Apartments come in many varieties. Among these, the so-called ‘Loft Apartment’ usually features higher ceilings, and larger windows, and frequently includes industrial design elements.

Axis Apartments and Lofts

Hollywood Beach

1819 Lofts

The Draper

2850 N. Clark Street Apartments

Bishop Street Lofts

1447 W 17th St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

833 W Chicago Ave, Unit 4R

936 W Grace St, Unit #B101

1244 N Dearborn St, Unit 2702

31 E Roosevelt Rd, Unit 5306

1306 S Fairfield Ave, Unit 1

203 N La Salle St, Unit 1502

201 N Clark St, Unit 2312

215 N Clinton St, Unit 1809

942 W Huron St, Unit 602

158 W Division St, Unit 2808
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2057 W Dickens Ave, Unit #1N

907 W Madison St, Unit 1021

1415 W Randolph St, Unit 401

1027 W Addison St, Unit 2BED-822

1100 S Michigan Ave, Unit 1915

1212 N La Salle Dr, Unit 5
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3804 N Broadway St, Unit 2N

443 W Huron St, Unit 1702

1023 W Addison St, Unit JR1BD

215 W Lake St

1717 Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chicago?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,060 | $532 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,781 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,512 | $925 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,461 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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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 Canvas at Leland Plaza listed at $532.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Chicago is $2,610.
What is the largest Gated Chicago Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Chicago is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at 1431 N Fairfield Ave, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 795 sq ft.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.