
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the River West Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (49 Rentals)
Apartments in the River West 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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The Residences at NewCity

Flora

Cassidy on Canal

Wolf Point East

Left Bank

Wolf Point West

SoNo East

Chestnut Tower Apartments
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868 N. Wells

920 N Wells

Linea Apartments

100 West Chestnut Apartments

871 N Franklin

Arthur on Aberdeen

The Elizabeth Chicago

Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago

Westerly

The Ardus

Chateau on Wells

Env Chicago

Aberdeen East

Sedgwick Apartments

Foundry

The Scott Residences

640 North Wells

Parc Huron

Flair Tower

1120 N. LaSalle

Wicker Park Connection

1000 N. LaSalle

215 W Lake St
River West, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River West Studio Apartments | $2,651 | $1,200 | $8,589 |
River West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
River West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,892 | $1,407 | $10,000+ |
River West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,269 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
River West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,688 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
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Top Chicago Apartments in the River West Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-30-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top River West, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Left Bank
Please call us for current specials. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-30-2025
Linea Apartments
Up to one month FREE on select units!Expires 03-30-2025
Chateau on Wells
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 low $3,000's-Only a few floor plans available! 48 Hour apply and lease: Waived $450 move-in fee!! Book a tour and move to newly renovated Chateau on Wells!Expires 03-30-2025
The Elizabeth Chicago
Receive up to 1 month free rent on select lease terms and units.Expires 03-30-2025
Foundry
Grab 1 Month Free on Select FloorplansCatch This Limited-Time Deal Before Its Gone!Expires 03-30-2025
Cassidy on Canal
Now offering 1 month free on all 12-14 month leases!Expires 03-30-2025
Arthur on Aberdeen
1.5 months FREE on 1 and 2 bedroom homes PLUS 48 hour look & lease special!Expires 03-30-2025
Chestnut Tower Apartments
Limited time special - $1,000 move in credit on select apartment homes!Expires 03-30-2025
SoNo East
Call today to hear about our current specials!Expires 03-30-2025
Flair Tower
Price shown is the Base Rent, which does not include utilities or optional and required fees; deposit(s) may also apply. Please see details below or view the Costs Overview section on our community website for more information on applicable fees.Expires 03-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in River West, IL
Specials updated: 03-30-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in River West, 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
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
1120 N. LaSalle
Schedule a tour today!!! * 12-month lease required.Expires 04-30-2025
Nevele22 - 1122 W Chicago
Sign a lease for any Studio or 1 bedroom apartment and move in on the Availability Date and receive 1/2 month Free Rent. Ask about alternate specials.Expires 03-31-2025
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
The 808 Cleveland
Now offering 2 Months Free on a 13-month lease when you move in by 4/30/2025! Terms apply (sign by 3/31/25 to receive this special). Listing pricing reflects amortization of special.Expires 03-31-2025
The Ardus
Must apply with 24 hours of tour. Must apply with 48 hours of tour.Expires 03-31-2025
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Tour & Score Special: Waived $350 admin fee + 6 weeks free on 12-14 month leases when you apply within 72 hours of tour!Expires 03-31-2025
Wicker Park Connection
Receive up to 1/2 month free rent on select units.Expires 03-31-2025
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Getting Around the River West Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials River West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in River West?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in River West is at The 808 Cleveland listed at $1,185.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials River West Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in River West is $4,203.
What is the largest Rent Specials River West Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in River West is a 2,261 square feet unit starting from $2,311 at 920 N Wells.
What is the average size for River West Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in River West is currently at 672 sq ft.
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