
Gated Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL Under $5,500 (788 Rentals) Page 8 of 16


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AMLI 808

The Alfred

District @ Sheridan - 5536 N Sheridan Rd

1016 S May St

The Heron

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3824 W Arthington St

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648 W Wrightwood Ave

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1637 W Pratt Blvd, Unit 1

6126 S Eberhart Ave

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5427 S Aberdeen St, Unit 1

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217 N Laramie Ave, Unit 1

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515 W Melrose St, Unit 3

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951 W Cornelia Ave, Unit 3

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949 W Cornelia Ave, Unit Q

Randolph Tower City Apartments

North Wolcott Ave

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468 West Melrose

Anderson Point

Scio at the Medical District

Arrive Streeterville

731 Plymouth by 3L Living

2555 N Clark St

Wilson Court - 1901 W Wilson Ave

Webster House

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5521 W 63rd Pl, Unit Garden

1407 on Michigan

530 W Aldine

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2249 W Taylor St, Unit G

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7389 N Damen Ave

The Deco North Lake Shore

Fisher Building Apartments

Ashland Manor

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

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1646 W Pratt Blvd, Unit 2i

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1554 W Juneway Ter, Unit 1R

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6245 S Sacramento Ave, Unit 1

ONE Old Town Park

4100 N. Marine Dr.

426 W. Surf

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910 W George St, Unit STUDIO

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812 W Diversey Pky, Unit 4

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2205 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3

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419 W Belden Ave, Unit 3

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730 W Roscoe St

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419 W Belden Ave, Unit 3

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703 W Brompton Ave, Unit 3

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2203 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3

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4628 N Leavitt St, Unit 3

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2209 W Eastwood Ave, Unit 3
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 | $2,031 | $595 | $5,465 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $640 | $9,987 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,061 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,778 | $883 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,062 | $924 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,612 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,668 | $6,700 | $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 $2,734.
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 $1,950 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 789 sq ft.
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