
Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
Far South Side · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in Calumet Heights, Chicago start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Calumet Heights is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each

Indirect-fired, heats 800-1,000 sq ft, fuel extra
$181.50each
$71.50each
$214.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$115.50each
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$137.50each
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Calumet Heights
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 5 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 100 guests | 9 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 150 guests | 13 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 200 guests | 17 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what heating & cooling cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Calumet Heights
Stony Island Avenue carries shops, and the Metra Electric's 87th Street stop makes arrival easy for guests. The lakefront and the large parks of South Shore sit to the north and east, while the Calumet region's lakes and forest preserves lie to the southeast. Church halls and banquet rooms along 87th Street handle bigger events. Seasonal events at nearby churches and community groups also bring steady need for banquet seating through the year.
Graduations, birthdays and anniversaries, often with tents.
Heating & cooling here: Propane patio heaters need clearance from tent walls, trees and eaves. Plan one heater per 10 to 12 guests on a cold night.
Wedding receptions, repasts and community dinners.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
Larger receptions and retirement dinners.
Heating & cooling here: Venues often have their own fire rules for propane. Electric heaters or forced-air units outside the space may be required.
Picnics and reunions; Chicago Park District or forest preserve permits apply.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
How to plan
One mushroom patio heater per 15-20 guests, spaced about 10-15 feet apart.
Close the sidewalls and use forced-air heaters, about 1 per 800-1,000 sq ft.
Propane and diesel are usually billed separately by what you use.
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