THE BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN

For Lease

1727 W 21st St., Chicago, IL 60608

THE BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN currently offers 1 industrial space(s) for rent. The property type is designated as industrial. Use types among leasing opportunities at this property include industrial. The minimum space size listed is 6,000 square feet. Lease type options include NNN. Expand the individual listing section(s) below or reach out to the property representative(s) for additional information on leasing opportunities at THE BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN.

Space Available For Lease 1

Contacts

Manny Regalado

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Property Details

  • Property Type Industrial
  • Lot Size 0.5 Acre
  • # of Floors 2
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Building Class A
  • Year Built 1979
  • Year Renovated 2020
  • Date Updated May 29, 2026
  • Construction Type Renovation
  • HVAC None

FOR LEASE | 6,000 SF Creative Production Loft – Modern Bow-Truss Industrial

 

1727 W 21st St | Pilsen | Chicago, IL

 

KW Commercial is pleased to present a premier leasing opportunity within THE BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN™ at 1727 W 21st St, Chicago - a fully renovated, modern 6,000 SF creative industrial space located in the heart of Chicago’s thriving Pilsen neighborhood. This property blends historic industrial character with a top-tier, institutional-quality renovation. Originally constructed in 1914 as a warehouse and former pallet factory, the building has been transformed into a 25,000 SF flexible creative campus featuring exposed brick, polished concrete floors, and original steel bow-truss architecture.

 

The available ground-level 6,000 SF space offers an exceptional combination of architectural character, premium finishes, and functional versatility, making it suitable for creative industries, production studios, technology teams, boutique professional firms, experiential retail, and more.

 

Property Overview

 

Located within The BRNDHAUS PL-ZEN™, a curated 25,000 SF brand innovation and content campus, this space is surrounded by a community of advertising, architecture, branding, fashion, film, and media arts professionals.

A 2018 institutional-standard renovation introduced fully modern systems and amenities while preserving the building’s original 1914 craftsmanship. The space features:

  • 17’ high column-free volume with 14’–17’ ceiling heights under original exposed steel bow trusses
  • 18’ clear height open floor plate, unobstructed with no interior columns
  • Polished concrete floors and exposed brick throughout
  • Two kitchen/service areas, each equipped with 3-compartment commercial sinks
  • New central air & heat, new plumbing, and upgraded electrical systems
  • 3-phase power capability supporting production, fabrication, and technical uses
  • Private restrooms and abundant natural light
  • Fully open layout with private rooms and flexible floorplan options
  • Handicap accessibility
  • C1-2 zoning accommodating a wide range of commercial and creative uses
  • Secure onsite parking behind a 12’ exterior steel privacy fence
  • 24-hour security surveillance for enhanced property security
  • Private outdoor space, premium lighting, and modern mechanical systems
  • Highly adaptable footprint for film production, creative offices, content studios, design work, marketing teams, or light industrial operations

This best-in-class buildout delivers a rare blend of creative loft character and the operational reliability demanded by professional users

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Location

  • City Chicago, IL
  • Neighborhood Heart of Chicago
  • Zip Code 60608
  • Market Chicago

Points of Interest

  • Ashland

    1.03 miles

  • Halsted

    1.23 miles

  • Halsted Street

    1.25 miles

  • UIC-Halsted (Morgan Street)

    1.77 miles

  • UIC-Halsted (Peoria Street)

    1.83 miles

  • Kedzie

    1.84 miles

  • UIC-Halsted (Halsted Street)

    1.90 miles

  • Uber Tent

    1.94 miles

  • Clinton

    2.12 miles

  • Cermak-McCormick Place

    2.25 miles

  • BP

    0.20 miles

  • Midwest

    0.30 miles

  • Shell

    0.51 miles

  • Costco Gasoline

    0.67 miles

  • EVgo

    0.80 miles

  • Mobil

    0.91 miles

  • Marathon

    0.95 miles

  • Power Gas

    1.35 miles

  • Blink

    1.47 miles

  • eVgo

    1.48 miles

  • Hand Car Wash & Detail

    0.47 miles

  • DS Luxury

    0.68 miles

  • BP

    0.78 miles

  • Ducky's

    0.88 miles

  • Mobil

    1.09 miles

  • Car Rentals

    2.31 miles

  • Buddy Bear Car Wash

    2.56 miles

  • Grand Oakley Car Wash

    2.68 miles

  • Hertz

    2.75 miles

  • Alamo

    2.99 miles

  • Carnitas Uruapan Restaurant

    0.26 miles

  • Dunkin'

    0.27 miles

  • Taqueria El Mezquite

    0.28 miles

  • 5 Rabanitos Restaurante and Taqueria

    0.30 miles

  • The Jibarito Stop

    0.30 miles

  • Rice and Noodles

    0.31 miles

  • Pizza Nova

    0.31 miles

  • Sabas Vega

    0.31 miles

  • El Berrinches Restaurant

    0.33 miles

  • Parkview Diner

    0.35 miles

1727 W 21st St. Listing Brief

  • The rental rate for available space here starts at $$25.00/SF/YR. The asking price for this type of property can vary based on the location of the asset, as proximity to transportation hubs, access to highways or ports plays a key role in the building's valuation. Other factors that influence cost are the property age, its quality rating (building class or property class), as well as its on-site facilities and features.

  • Completed in 1979, the property at 1727 W 21st St. incorporates 0 square feet. It is available for lease as Multi-Tenant space.

    A single-tenant industrial space is typically ideal for businesses or organizations that require exclusive and dedicated use of the entire facility. This type of space suits industries or activities that demand specialized infrastructure, privacy, and control over the entire premises.

  • Reach out to listing brokers or property representatives using the contact form available on this page, to find out more about climate control and other essential systems at this property. Climate control is typically used in industrial buildings where businesses store items that are susceptible to temperature and humidity damage, such as food, pharmaceuticals, paper, textiles, and electronics.

Contact Listing Broker
Manny Regalado

Keller Williams ONEChicago

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