
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $2,300 (675 Rentals)


Upshore Chapter

NEMA Chicago

ONE Old Town Park

Beachside Apartments

Spoke

Century Tower

West77 Apartments
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JeffJack Apartments

Arrive Streeterville

Hubbard Place

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

SoNo East

Hyde Park Tower

One Superior Place

Fisher Building Apartments

MDA Apartments
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Park View Apartments

14 West Elm Apartments

Inspire West Town

Lawrence Lofts

The Maynard at 5115 N Sheridan

River West Lofts

The Nest at Lincoln Park West

North Oak Lofts
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Maynard At Elaine Place

1100 North Lasalle

Astoria Tower

Prairie Shores

Midpointe
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The 808 Cleveland

Coppia

The Alfred

Arrive LEX

820 Michigan by 3L Living

21st Street Lofts by 3L Living

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

6954 N Sheridan Apartments

1401 S. State

Cobbler Square Lofts

Times Square Apartments

The Flamingo 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 | $2,065 | $565 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,820 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $875 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,108 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $31,415 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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?
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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 $2,593.
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 $1,875 at 2249 W Taylor St, Unit G.
What is the average size for Chicago Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Chicago is currently at 786 sq ft.
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