1000 South Clark Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at 1000 South Clark Apartments in Downtown Chicago? Rent here runs $2,243 – $10,396, and renters insurance adds about $14/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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1000 S Clark St., Chicago, IL 60605

Downtown Chicago

Built 2016 29 stories 470 units
4.5/5 ·305 reviews Google
1 review Apt. Finder
$2,243 – $10,396 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at 1000 South Clark Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 1000 South Clark Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $2,257 – $10,410
Base Rent $2,243 – $10,396
Est. Renters Insurance $14/mo

Renters Insurance at 1000 South Clark Apartments

We found a few insurance details on 1000 South Clark Apartments's website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
Listed carriers
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 1000 South Clark Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 3028/100K (92% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$173

Est. Annual

$15

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 1000 South Clark Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 1000 South Clark Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $113/yr
USAA $11/mo $127/yr
State Farm $14/mo $170/yr
Progressive $15/mo $184/yr
Safeco $15/mo $184/yr
Travelers $17/mo $198/yr
Allstate $18/mo $212/yr
Nationwide $18/mo $212/yr
Farmers $19/mo $226/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $255/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Chicago.

Chicago property crime rate

3,028

per 100K residents

92% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
237 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,111 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
680 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. 1000 South Clark Apartments also has on-site security features (Package service, Controlled access, Property manager on site, Concierge, Doorman, Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Chicago (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Mentioned

On-Site Security

Package service Controlled access Property manager on site Concierge Doorman Covered parking

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for 1000 South Clark Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 1000 South Clark Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$75

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$600

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$350

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$35 / mo

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$350

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$35 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Charged per vehicle.

$370 / mo

Parking Fee

Max of 78. Charged per vehicle.

$300 / mo

Covered

$300 for unreserved parking

Garage Lot

$370 for reserved parking

Amenities

Special Features

1/6-mile rooftop running track Automated package retrieval system Basketball Courts Billiards lounge Billiards lounge and game room Breathtaking city and lake views Chefs kitchens City and lake views available Conference room Cover Park Covered Pool Cycling studio Demonstration kitchen Dry Cleaning Energy Star Certified Floor-to-ceiling windows Full-service pet care In-home washer and dryers Library Modern pendant lighting Modern plank flooring Multi-media/news lounge Neighborhood bar room with BYOB taps Newsroom & media cafe On-site dry cleaning services On-site Pooch Club doggie daycare Open concept floor plans Outdoor 1/6-mile track Outdoor dog run Outdoor theater Oversized sundeck with pool & Jacuzzi Penthouse apartments Pickleball Courts Private balconies and terraces available Resident-only parking garage Rooftop terrace with firepits Skyview lounge Spacious closets Terraces with grills and fire pits Tile backsplashes Tile Flooring Townhouse layouts Wine Bar & Brew Pub Wireless Internet Yoga studio with Fitness On Demand

Community Features

Day Care Maintenance on site Doorman On-Site ATM On-Site Retail Recycling Dry Cleaning Service Online Services Pet Care Pet Washing Station Elevator Business Center Clubhouse Lounge Multi Use Room Storage Space Disposal Chutes Conference Rooms Sundeck Grill Waterfront Lake Access Fitness Center Sauna Pool Bicycle Storage Basketball Court Walking/Biking Trails Gameroom Pickleball Court

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Heating Smoke Free Cable Ready Storage Space Tub/Shower Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms) Dishwasher Disposal Granite Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Kitchen Microwave Oven Range Refrigerator Instant Hot Water Quartz Countertops Tile Floors Vinyl Flooring Window Coverings Floor to Ceiling Windows Balcony Deck Grill

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what 1000 South Clark Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$35 Monthly Pet Rent
$350 Fee
2 Pet Limit

About 1000 South Clark Apartments

Year Built: 2016
Stories: 29 stories
Units: 470
Phone: (708) 725-1652

From the property listing:

Elevate your lifestyle at 1000 South Clark, offering 43,000 sq. ft. of amenity spaces, a variety of layouts and stunning city views. Entertain friends at one of the many amenity spaces, from the fireside wine lounge, to the rooftop terrace and oversized sundeck. Catch up on cardio on the roof deck 1/6-mile running track. Settle in at the end of the day with gourmet kitchens, sleek plank flooring and floor to ceiling windows. South Loop is a vibrant neighborhood, featuring scenic lakefront parks, museums, and trending shops and restaurants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 1000 South Clark Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on 1000 South Clark Apartments's website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 1000 South Clark Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($173/year). For context, the statewide average is $15/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at 1000 South Clark Apartments?
Plan for $2,257 to $10,410/month all-in. That's base rent ($2,243 – $10,396), plus roughly $14/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does 1000 South Clark Apartments allow pets?
Yes, 1000 South Clark Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $35 Monthly Pet Rent. $350 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around 1000 South Clark Apartments?
Property crime in Chicago runs noticeably higher than the national average — 3,028 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 237/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package service, controlled access, property manager on site, concierge — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does 1000 South Clark Apartments offer?
There are 40 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, studio layouts. Rent ranges from $2,243 – $10,396. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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