
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,500 (171 Rentals) Page 3 of 4


Museum Walk Apartments

4950 S Prairie Ave

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7445 N Greenview Ave, Unit 222

Sheridan Apartments

Plaisance Apartments

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4055 W Melrose St, Unit #2N

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2254 S Albany Ave, Unit Basement

Chatham Grove

8222 S Ingleside

The Versailles Apartments

Park Place Apartments

Luxury Student Housing at Leavitt Place

7131 S Yates

5401 Cornell by 3L Living

Boxelder Court

Shorewind Apartments

7300 Venture Apartments

South Shore Beach Apartments

The Townhouse Apartments

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4355 S Sawyer Ave

Arc at Old Colony

8201 S Ada St

Bryn Mawr Belle Shore

8100 S Drexel

5748 Blackstone By 3L Living

5540 Hyde Park by 3L Living

Highlands Tudor Manor - 55+ Community

Lakeside 6241

5445 Ingleside By 3L Living

6246 S. King Dr.

Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+

7944 S Ellis Ave

7653 S Kingston Ave

1624 S Throop St

Luxury condo unit

600 N Lake Shore Dr

R+D659

55 E Erie St

4310-4316 N Keystone Ave

1810 S Throop St

3330 N Lake Shore Dr

2701 N. Troy/3120 W. Schubert

4441-4455 N Damen Ave

Chase Manor

536 W. Grant

Glenwest Apartments

Hunter Brook Group

304 W Touhy Ave

The Bennington
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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 | $2,042 | $595 | $4,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,055 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,728 | $720 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,839 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,985 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Stephen's Commons- Senior Living-Age 62+ listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Chicago Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Chicago is $2,799.
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 $2,650 at 1431 N Fairfield Ave, Unit #3.
What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 787 sq ft.
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