
Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
Lake County · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in Deerfield, IL start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Deerfield 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
8,000-28,000 BTU; outdoor only
$51.70each per day
holds two 100 lb tanks
$91.30each per day
250W infrared
$119.90each per day
5-7 ft height range
$72.60each per day
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 Deerfield
| 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 Deerfield
Family milestones are the heartbeat of the calendar. Bar and bat mitzvahs, graduation parties, anniversaries and weddings with long guest lists are all common, and many families turn a big yard into a full reception with a tent and a dance floor. Fall brings school and community fundraisers, and December is a busy season for holiday parties. Spring is the busy season, when bar mitzvahs and graduation parties overlap, so it pays to plan early with caterers and entertainment.
Many lots have room for a tent and dance floor. Confirm drive width and ground conditions before you book.
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.
Parks like Jewett Park host family gatherings. The Deerfield Park District sets its own rules for reservations and equipment.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Lake Cook Road and Waukegan Road have event spaces for larger parties. Ask what furniture is included.
Heating & cooling here: Venues often have their own fire rules for propane. Electric heaters or forced-air units outside the space may be required.
Fundraisers and school gatherings need many chairs at once. Plan counts and pickup timing carefully.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
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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