Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Chicago Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (100 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Chicago area of Chicago with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Flora
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Specials Up to One Month Free on Studio, 1BR, 2BR, and 3BR Residences Restrictions apply, contact the leasing office for details.
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Flora

1114 W Carroll AveChicago, IL 60607
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One Chicago
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Specials Ask about our specials! Contact our leasing office for more details and to schedule a tour.
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One Chicago

14 W Superior StChicago, IL 60654
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Arrive Michigan Avenue
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1 Month Free Enjoy one month FREE rent when you move-in by 4/30! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for d
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Arrive Michigan Avenue

1326 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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NEMA Chicago
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Specials Receive .5 Month Free on Select Residences*. Plus, $500 (Signature) and $1,000 (Skyline) Admin Fee Credit with our Look & Lease off
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NEMA Chicago

1210 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60605
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North Water Apartments
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Discounts Receive $1,500 off or .5 Month Free on Select Residences. Plus, $500 credit with our Look & Lease offer. Must apply within 48 hour
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North Water Apartments

340 E North Water StChicago, IL 60611
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Arrive South Loop
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Specials Enjoy $1,000 off your first full month's rent when you make Arrive South Loop your new home! Offer valid for new residents on 12+ m
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Arrive South Loop

1935 S Wabash AveChicago, IL 60616
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Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave
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1 Month Free Enjoy one-month FREE rent when you move-in by 4/15! Offer valid on 15-18-month lease terms. Resident must move in within 30-day
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Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

1212 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Astoria Tower
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Specials Save $400 admin fee when you apply the same day!! Restrictions Apply. Schedule your tour today.
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Astoria Tower

8 E 9th StChicago, IL 60605
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The Chicagoan
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Discounts Up to $1200 in free rent on select units! *12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.
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The Chicagoan

750 N RUSH StChicago, IL 60611
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Coppia
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1 Month Free Up to 1 Month Free on Select Apartments! (Must move in by April 30).
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Coppia

1101 W Van Buren StChicago, IL 60607
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Arrive LEX
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1 Month Free Enjoy one month FREE rent when you move-in by 4/30! Offer valid on 12-18 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for
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Arrive LEX

2138 S Indiana AveChicago, IL 60616
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The Alfred
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Discounts $1000 Rent Credit On All Vacant Units! Apply within 48 hours of your tour for a $1000 rent credit and a waived move-in fee.
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The Alfred

30 E Adams StChicago, IL 60603
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500 Lake Shore Drive
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Specials Receive up to 2 Weeks Complimentary Rent on Select Units When You Sign a New Lease before February 28th at 500 Lake Shore Drive. T&
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500 Lake Shore Drive

500 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60611
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420 E Ohio
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1 Month Free RECEIVE UP TO 1-MONTH FREE ON SELECT UNITS - CONTACT OUR LEASING TEAM FOR MORE DETAILS!
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420 E Ohio

420 E Ohio StChicago, IL 60611
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1000M
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1 Month Free Up to ONE MONTH FREE on select units. Contact the leasing office for details.
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1000M

1000 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Westerly
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1 Month Free Offering up to 1 month free on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May Apply
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Westerly

740 N Aberdeen StChicago, IL 60642
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The Jax
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Specials Now offering a rent credit on select units! * *Contact the leasing team today for more info. Advertised pricing may be the rent ref
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The Jax

1220 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60607
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The Cooper
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Specials Contact us to learn more about our current leasing specials. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Cooper

720 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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The Duncan
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Specials Look & Lease within 48 Hours: Receive 1/2 off your upfront Admin/Move-in Fee! ($250 Value)
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The Duncan

1515 W Monroe StChicago, IL 60607
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The Bush Temple
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Specials $750 Rent Concession on Select Unit(s)! Look & Lease within 48 Hours and Receive a Waived $500 Move-In Fee!
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The Bush Temple

800 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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River City Apartments
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Specials Enjoy 1/2 Month Free on All Floorplans for a limited time! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.
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River City Apartments

800 S Wells StChicago, IL 60607
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The Clark Gold Coast
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1 Month Free 1 MONTH FREE on new move-ins for select units! Contact our leasing office about this limited time only special Spring incentive
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The Clark Gold Coast

1201 N Clark StChicago, IL 60610
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Chateau on Wells
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1 Month Free WOW!! Move-in Special: 6 weeks free on all available floor plans with 12-14 month lease and 30 day move-in. Rates starting in l
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Chateau on Wells

707 N Wells StChicago, IL 60654
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1133 North Dearborn
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Discounts Limited time only! Up to $1200 in Credit Rent on Select Apartments! Schedule Your Tour Today!! *12-month lease required. Please co
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1133 North Dearborn

1133 N Dearborn StChicago, IL 60610
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SKY55
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1 Month Free Lease Today and Receive One Month Free + More!* Contact a leasing agent for details.
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SKY55

1255 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605
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Downtown Chicago, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Top Chicago Apartments in the Downtown Chicago Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 04-05-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Chicago, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Cassidy on Canal

Now offering 1 month free on all 12-14 month leases!Expires 04-05-2025

The Saint Grand

Receive up to 1 month of free rent on select units for 12-month lease terms if you move in by April 30th. Prices listed may include concessions (free rent) and/or special offers. Lease terms, pricing, and availability are subject to change at any time. Ask our leasing team for more details.Expires 04-06-2025

River City Apartments

Enjoy 1/2 Month Free on All Floorplans for a limited time! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.Expires 04-06-2025

The Bush Temple

$750 Rent Concession on Select Unit(s)! Look & Lease within 48 Hours and Receive a Waived $500 Move-In Fee!Expires 04-06-2025

The Duncan

Look & Lease within 48 Hours: Receive 1/2 off your upfront Admin/Move-in Fee! ($250 Value)Expires 04-06-2025

Eleven40

1 MONTH FREE on all units!Expires 04-06-2025

1407 on Michigan

Receive $500 OFF your first month's rent when you apply by 2/28!Expires 04-06-2025

The Van Buren

1 Month FreeExpires 04-06-2025

Arthur on Aberdeen

Limited Time Special - 1.5 months FREE on all new homes!Expires 04-06-2025

330 S. Wells St

Now offering 1 Month Free!* *Contact the leasing team for additional information.Expires 04-06-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Chicago, IL

Specials updated: 04-05-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Chicago, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Aberdeen East

Move in fee waived if you apply within 48 hours of touring ($375/person)Expires 02-28-2030

Astoria Tower

Save $400 admin fee when you apply the same day!! Restrictions Apply. Schedule your tour today.Expires 04-30-2025

1000 N. LaSalle

Reduced Pricing on Select Apartments! Schedule Your Tour Today!! Live in the Celebrated Gold Coast neighborhood! Schedule A Tour Today! *12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 04-30-2025

1133 North Dearborn

Limited time only! Up to $1200 in Credit Rent on Select Apartments! Schedule Your Tour Today!! *12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 04-30-2025

1120 N. LaSalle

Schedule a tour today!!! * 12-month lease required.Expires 04-30-2025

100 West Chestnut Apartments

Up to One-time $1200 Free Rent Credit on Select Units. *12 Month lease required! Live in the Celebrated River North neighborhood! Schedule Your Tour Today! * 12-month lease required.Expires 04-30-2025

55 W. Chestnut

Up to 1/2 Month Free Rent Credit on Select Units. *12 Month lease required. Schedule Your Tour Today! Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 04-30-2025

The Chicagoan

Up to $1200 in free rent on select units! *12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 04-30-2025

1111 N. Dearborn St.

Reduced Pricing on Select Apartments! Schedule Your Tour Today! *12-month lease required.Expires 04-30-2025

Park Michigan - 1212 S Michigan Ave

Enjoy one-month FREE rent when you move-in by 4/15! Offer valid on 15-18-month lease terms. Resident must move in within 30-days after applying.Expires 04-06-2025

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Chicago Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Chicago?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Chicago is at 1000M listed at $1,147.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Chicago Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Chicago is $3,777.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Chicago Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Chicago is a 3,156 square feet unit starting from $1,147 at 1000M.

What is the average size for Downtown Chicago Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Chicago is currently at 614 sq ft.

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