Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
North Side · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in North Center
Patio heater and fan rentals in North Center, Chicago start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to North Center is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.
- lowest heating & cooling price
- $51.70
- lowest heating & cooling price
- typical item
- $115.50
- typical item
- options to choose from
- 25
- options to choose from
- top of the range
- $266.20
- top of the range
Popular heating & cooling for North Center events
Forced-air tent heater
Indirect-fired, heats 800-1,000 sq ft, fuel extra
$181.50each
Example photoPatio Heater
$163.90each
Tent Fan - 30 diameter
$71.50each
Example photoPuppet Theater Rental
$214.50each
Example photoBuffet Service Equipment - Heat Lamp, Chrome
group: Buffet Service Equipment
$115.50each
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 North Center
How much you need, by guest count
| 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.
- Patio heater$71.50
- Tent Fan - 30 diameter$71.50
- Cooling Fan$108.90
- Buffet Service Equipment - Heat Lamp, Chrome$115.50
- Buffet Service Equipment - NEW! Heat Lamp, Matte Black$137.50
- Patio Heater$163.90
- Forced-air tent heater$181.50
- Puppet Theater Rental$214.50
- Industrial Fan Evaporator Cooler$247.50
- Heater, 170 Propane Tent$266.20
Celebrating in North Center
Where North Center hosts use heating & cooling
The mix of corner taverns, parish halls and restaurants with back rooms makes North Center a hub for casual celebrations. Backyards run deep, and alley garages usually give a straightforward drop-off for tables and chairs. A common request is a family party for forty or fifty guests where the guest list outgrows the dining room, so a clean quote for tables, chairs and linens often does the job.
Backyards behind brick two-flats
Deep lots with alley access suit graduation parties, baptisms and cookouts.
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.
School and parish fundraisers
Gyms, cafeterias and halls around the neighborhood host auctions, dinners and communion parties.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
Lincoln Avenue taverns and restaurants
Back rooms and patios fit rehearsal dinners and milestone birthdays for mid-size groups.
Heating & cooling here: Venues often have their own fire rules for propane. Electric heaters or forced-air units outside the space may be required.
Riverside and neighborhood park lawns
Small park spaces suit casual parties, with Chicago Park District rules for permits and rentals.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Delivery notes for North Center
- For park or school spaces, ask about equipment and setup rules ahead of time, and send the details along with your quote request.
- Most North Center blocks have alley garages, so tell us if you want the drop-off in back and how far it is to the yard or party spot.
How to plan
Getting patio heater and fan rentals right
- 01
Open air
One mushroom patio heater per 15-20 guests, spaced about 10-15 feet apart.
- 02
Tents
Close the sidewalls and use forced-air heaters, about 1 per 800-1,000 sq ft.
- 03
Fuel
Propane and diesel are usually billed separately by what you use.
FAQ
Patio heater and fan rentals in North Center: questions
How much does patio heater rental cost in North Center?
Patio heater and fan rentals through Beyond Chiavari start at $51.70 per item, with a typical item around $115.50 and premium pieces up to $266.20. Delivery to North Center, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver patio heater and fan rentals to North Center?
Yes. We book patio heater and fan rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to North Center, Chicago (ZIP 60618). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
When do you need patio heaters for an outdoor event in North Center?
In the Chicago area, evenings below about 60 degrees, which is common from late September through May. Book heaters for any outdoor event in North Center after sunset in spring or fall.
How far ahead should I book patio heater and fan rentals in North Center?
Heaters run short on cold October and November weekends. Book 4 to 6 weeks ahead for fall events, and order propane refills with them.
How many patio heaters do I need?
About one per 15-20 guests in an open area. In a tent with sidewalls, one forced-air heater per 800-1,000 sq ft keeps it comfortable on a 40°F night.
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