
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $1,900 (457 Rentals)


Woodlawn Commons

6 Corners Lofts

3755 N Christiana Ave, Unit 2

6245 S Sacramento Ave, Unit 1

4048 W Patterson Ave, Unit 1

4859 N Kenneth Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

1646 W Pratt Blvd, Unit 2i

1648 W Pratt Blvd, Unit 2L
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1806 S Trumbull Ave, Unit 3

1640 W Pratt Blvd, Unit TWO BEDS

ONE Old Town Park

634 - 42 W. Cornelia

515 W Belmont Ave, Unit 1

2639 N Spaulding Ave, Unit 1E

3726 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 2E

3835 N Fremont St, Unit 1BD

3841 N Fremont St, Unit 1
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1750 N Mohawk St, Unit 405

Century Tower

Arrive Streeterville

441 W. Oakdale

1407 on Michigan

7437-7439 S Chappel Ave

939 W 34th St

831 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 1E
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Sheridan Pratt Apartments

1316 S Millard Ave, Unit 2

2606 N Kimball Ave, Unit 1B

2648 N Spaulding Ave

3702 N Pine Grove Ave, Unit 2f

Upshore Chapter

503 W Belmont Ave, Unit 46

55 W. Chestnut
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1120 N. LaSalle

949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit Q

951 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3

951 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3

1111 N. Dearborn St.

2756 N Pine Grove Ave

430 - 446 W. Diversey

Axis Apartments and Lofts

The Seneca Apartments

4607 N Broadway St, Unit studio
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 | $2,084 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,644 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,654 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,671 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,177 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,970 | $4,795 | $6,795 |
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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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- 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 $2,601.
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 784 sq ft.
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