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Construction Cost Estimate for an Apartment (1-3 Story) in Chicago, Illinois

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The following analysis estimates the cost to build an apartment (1-3 story) with stucco on concrete block / steel joists for Chicago, Illinois. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using open shop labor for a 22500 square foot building.

Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build an apartment (1-3 story) in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of apartment (1-3 story) models by state.

NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2008 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on Means CostWorks - our online cost estimating tool.

Apartment (1-3 Story) with Stucco on Concrete Block / Steel Joists
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Stories: 3
Story Height (L.F.): 10.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 22500
Labor Type: Open Shop
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2008
Cost Per Sq Ft:$139.82
Building Cost:$3,145,965
 Square Foot Cost Estimate % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $106.73 $2,401,500
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $26.68 $600,375
Architectural Fees 6% $6.4 $144,090
User Fees 0% $0 $0
Total Building Cost $139.82 $3,145,965
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Additional Apartment (1-3 Story) Square Foot Cost Models Available:

LocationLaborWall Type 
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionFace Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionStucco on Concrete Block / Wood Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionStucco on Concrete Block / Steel Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionWood Siding / Wood Frameview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionBrick Veneer / Wood Frameview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisUnionFace Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Wood Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisOpen ShopFace Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisOpen ShopStucco on Concrete Block / Wood Joistsview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisOpen ShopWood Siding / Wood Frameview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisOpen ShopBrick Veneer / Wood Frameview model
CHICAGO, IllinoisOpen ShopFace Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Wood Joistsview model
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