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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Presidential Towers

West Loop

$1,786+

Studio

$2,006+

1 bed

$3,461+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

Optima Signature

Streeterville

$2,997+

Studio

$3,210+

1 bed

$5,577+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +26

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Coppia

West Loop

$2,118+

Studio

$2,808+

1 bed

$3,758+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +9

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Fulbrix Apartments

West Loop

$2,529+

Studio

$2,753+

1 bed

$4,311+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Golf Simulator +19

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in Lakeshore East
Apartment in Lakeshore East
$ Deal

Shoreham and Tides

Lakeshore East

$2,528+

Studio

$2,759+

1 bed

$3,898+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

727 West Madison

West Loop

$2,305+

Studio

$3,225+

1 bed

$4,424+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Golf Simulator +20

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lakeshore East
Apartment in Lakeshore East
$ Deal

Aqua at Lakeshore East

Lakeshore East

$2,417+

Studio

$2,902+

1 bed

$4,325+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +16

Available Apr 14
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

AMLI River North

River North

$2,338+

Studio

$3,096+

1 bed

$4,313+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Golf Simulator +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

The Streeter

Streeterville

$2,485+

Studio

$2,810+

1 bed

$4,585+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Sauna, Steam Room +11

Available Sep 17
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

1000M

South Loop

$2,537+

Studio

$3,610+

1 bed

$5,359+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +16

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in The Loop
Apartment in The Loop
$ Deal

Lake and Wells

The Loop

$2,203+

Studio

$2,644+

1 bed

$3,975+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Sauna +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Fulton River District
Apartment in Fulton River District
$ Deal

K2 Apartments

Fulton River District

$2,102+

Studio

$2,546+

1 bed

$4,119+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Steam Room +8

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in Near North Side
Apartment in Near North Side
$ Deal

808 Cleveland

Near North Side

$2,218+

Studio

$2,599+

1 bed

$4,449+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +7

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

AMLI Lofts

South Loop

$2,294+

Studio

$2,630+

1 bed

$3,647+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +12

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Eleven Thirty

South Loop

$1,872+

Studio

$2,364+

1 bed

$3,750+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +13

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

AMLI West Loop

West Loop

$2,404+

Studio

$2,727+

1 bed

$4,292+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lakeview
Apartment in Lakeview
$ Deal

Optima Lakeview

Lakeview

$2,881+

1 bed

$5,556+

2 bed

$8,228+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Heated Rooftop Pool +24

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

NEMA Chicago

South Loop

$2,571+

Studio

$2,635+

1 bed

$4,564+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +23

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Wolf Point East

River North

$2,697+

Studio

$3,245+

1 bed

$4,688+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +20

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lakeshore East
Apartment in Lakeshore East
$ Deal

North Harbor Tower

Lakeshore East

$2,353+

Studio

$2,669+

1 bed

$4,115+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Business Center +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Flora

West Loop

$2,147+

Studio

$2,732+

1 bed

$5,004+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +17

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lincoln Park
Apartment in Lincoln Park
$ Deal

The Apartments at Lincoln Common

Lincoln Park

$2,816+

Studio

$3,410+

1 bed

$6,228+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +17

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Illinois Medical District
Apartment in Illinois Medical District
$ Deal

Scio at the Medical District

Illinois Medical District

$2,027+

Studio

$2,234+

1 bed

$3,064+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Co-Working Spaces +11

Available May 7
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Sentral Michigan Avenue

South Loop

$2,345+

Studio

$2,750+

1 bed

$3,648+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +18

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Wolf Point West

River North

$2,298+

Studio

$2,689+

1 bed

$4,989+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Golf Simulator +18

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

AMLI 900

South Loop

$2,157+

Studio

$2,585+

1 bed

$3,716+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +11

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Parq Fulton

West Loop

$2,295+

Studio

$3,343+

1 bed

$4,167+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +20

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

The Grand Central

South Loop

$2,173+

Studio

$2,555+

1 bed

$3,858+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +17

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

The Mason

West Loop

$2,612+

Studio

$2,895+

1 bed

$4,095+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Fulton River District
Apartment in Fulton River District
$ Deal

Left Bank

Fulton River District

$1,999+

Studio

$2,800+

1 bed

$3,574+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Rooftop Deck, Grills +6

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Porte Apartments

West Loop

$2,598+

Studio

$2,813+

1 bed

$4,231+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +11

Available Aug 8
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Hubbard Place

River North

$2,338+

Studio

$3,078+

1 bed

$5,120+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

One East Delaware

Gold Coast

$2,356+

Studio

$2,724+

1 bed

$4,388+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Rooftop Deck +5

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River West
Apartment in River West
$ Deal

Spoke

River West

$2,031+

Studio

$2,742+

1 bed

$3,850+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +22

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Illinois Medical District
Apartment in Illinois Medical District
$ Deal

Atrio

Illinois Medical District

$2,123+

Studio

$2,296+

1 bed

$2,835+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Co-Working Spaces +13

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

Aston

Streeterville

$2,880+

1 bed

$3,769+

2 bed

$6,294+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Business Center +12

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Evo Union Park

West Loop

$2,575+

Studio

$2,409+

1 bed

$3,901+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Arrive Lex

South Loop

$2,419+

1 bed

$3,009+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +12

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Fulton River District
Apartment in Fulton River District
$ Deal

Onni Fulton Market

Fulton River District

$2,133+

Studio

$3,061+

1 bed

$3,566+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lakeshore East
Apartment in Lakeshore East
$ Deal

Millie on Michigan

Lakeshore East

$2,634+

Studio

$2,759+

1 bed

$4,589+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +19

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Exhibit on Superior

River North

$2,271+

Studio

$2,730+

1 bed

$3,890+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +19

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Uptown
Apartment in Uptown
$ Deal

Solverre

Uptown

$1,915+

Studio

$2,482+

1 bed

$3,595+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +13

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Avra West Loop

West Loop

$2,350+

Studio

$2,495+

1 bed

$4,090+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Co-Working Spaces +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

North Water Apartments

Streeterville

$2,649+

Studio

$3,189+

1 bed

$4,839+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +19

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Near North Side
Apartment in Near North Side
$ Deal

AMLI 808

Near North Side

$2,302+

Studio

$4,627+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Roosevelt Collection Lofts

South Loop

$2,752+

1 bed

$3,020+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +13

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Eleven40

South Loop

$1,997+

Studio

$2,399+

1 bed

$3,570+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +16

Available Sep 20
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Arrive Michigan Avenue

South Loop

$2,489+

Studio

$3,009+

1 bed

$4,619+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +22

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

The Elizabeth Chicago

West Loop

$2,150+

Studio

$2,740+

1 bed

$4,495+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +7

Available Sep 11
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Apartment in The Loop
Apartment in The Loop
$ Deal

Linea Apartments

The Loop

$2,389+

Studio

$2,631+

1 bed

$3,803+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Business Center +11

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

One Six Six

West Loop

$2,597+

Studio

$2,700+

1 bed

$4,588+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +9

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Grand Plaza

River North

$2,718+

Studio

$2,919+

1 bed

$4,211+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +17

Available Sep 27
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Burnham Pointe

South Loop

$2,722+

1 bed

$4,105+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +7

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

Cityfront Place

Streeterville

$2,483+

1 bed

$3,824+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Business Center +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

369 Grand

River North

$2,755+

1 bed

$4,012+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +16

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Jeff Jack

West Loop

$2,309+

Studio

$2,681+

1 bed

$3,999+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +15

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

The Duncan

West Loop

$1,949+

Studio

$2,050+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Sauna +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

The Hudson

River North

$2,867+

1 bed

$3,797+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +19

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

Chestnut Tower

Gold Coast

$2,888+

1 bed

$4,069+

2 bed

$6,992+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Landmark West Loop

West Loop

$2,325+

Studio

$2,814+

1 bed

$3,753+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Oak Park
Apartment in Oak Park
$ Deal

The Emerson

Oak Park

$2,019+

Studio

$2,399+

1 bed

$3,559+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

The Seneca Apartments

Gold Coast

$2,269+

Studio

$2,289+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Grills, Elevators +3

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in The Loop
Apartment in The Loop
$ Deal

Parkline Chicago

The Loop

$2,783+

1 bed

$4,277+

2 bed

$11,530+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Thompson at Fulton Market

West Loop

$2,069+

Studio

$2,649+

1 bed

$4,544+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Co-Working Spaces +15

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Asbury Plaza

River North

$2,101+

Studio

$2,162+

1 bed

$3,777+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

21 E Chestnut

Gold Coast

$2,000+

Studio

$2,625+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +6

Available Sep 1
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

The Reed

South Loop

$2,642+

Studio

$2,765+

1 bed

$4,288+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +22

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Parc Huron

River North

$2,746+

1 bed

$4,139+

2 bed

$5,548+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +14

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

500 Lake Shore Drive

Streeterville

$2,995+

Studio

$3,395+

1 bed

$4,895+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +15

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

Lake Shore Plaza

Streeterville

$1,945+

Studio

$2,275+

1 bed

$3,485+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +9

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in Lakeshore East
Apartment in Lakeshore East
$ Deal

MDA Apartments

Lakeshore East

Fitness Center, Co-Working Spaces, Rooftop Deck +3

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

Hubbard 221

River North

$2,266+

Studio

$4,011+

1 bed

$4,129+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +21

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

State and Grand

River North

$2,415+

1 bed

$3,789+

2 bed

$6,653+

3+ bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Rooftop Deck +4

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Streeterville
Apartment in Streeterville
$ Deal

Renew Waterside

Streeterville

$2,539+

Studio

$3,339+

1 bed

$3,969+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Dog Run +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

The Madison at Racine

West Loop

$3,075+

Studio

$3,487+

1 bed

$4,417+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +17

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in River North
Apartment in River North
$ Deal

The Ardus

River North

$2,125+

Studio

$2,325+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Rooftop Deck +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

Two West Delaware

Gold Coast

$4,459+

1 bed

$6,032+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Sauna +13

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

1401 South State

South Loop

$2,254+

Studio

$2,295+

1 bed

$3,081+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Dog Run, Rooftop Deck +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Logan Square
Apartment in Logan Square
$ Deal

MiCA

Logan Square

$2,295+

1 bed

$3,525+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Rooftop Deck, Grills +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lincoln Park
Apartment in Lincoln Park
$ Deal

Elevate Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park

$2,824+

Studio

$4,088+

1 bed

$5,678+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +15

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Near North Side
Apartment in Near North Side
$ Deal

Niche 905

Near North Side

$2,411+

Studio

$3,090+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +9

Available Aug 23
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Apartment in South Loop
Apartment in South Loop
$ Deal

Arrive South Loop

South Loop

$2,269+

1 bed

$3,099+

2 bed

Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool, Business Center +9

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

Monroe Aberdeen Place

West Loop

$4,026+

2 bed

$4,582+

3+ bed

Bike Room, Elevators, Dry Cleaning +3

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Gold Coast
Apartment in Gold Coast
$ Deal

The Clark

Gold Coast

$2,085+

Studio

$2,505+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +8

Available Sep 19
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Apartment in The Loop
Apartment in The Loop
$ Deal

The Alfred

The Loop

$2,030+

Studio

$2,350+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Dog Run +8

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Lakeview
Apartment in Lakeview
$ Deal

3450 N Lake Shore Drive

Lakeview

$2,609+

Studio

$2,358+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Rooftop Deck +10

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in West Loop
Apartment in West Loop
$ Deal

13thirteen Randolph Street Lofts

West Loop

$2,700+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Business Center, Rooftop Deck +3

Available Sep 18
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Apartment in Wrigleyville
Apartment in Wrigleyville
$ Deal

Wrigleyville Lofts

Wrigleyville

$2,410+

1 bed

Fitness Center, Pet Wash, Rooftop Deck +5

Available Sep 18
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Deals by neighborhood

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The basics

What are apartment specials?

Apartment specials (also called concessions or move-in specials) are incentives buildings offer to fill units faster. In Chicago the most common are:

  • Free rent — often one to two months off a 12-month lease.
  • Waived fees — application, admin, or amenity fees dropped.
  • Reduced deposits — a lower (or fully waived) security deposit.
  • Move-in credits & gift cards — cash toward your first month or a signing gift card.

Specials are most common in the slower winter months (roughly November through February) and whenever a building has vacancy to fill. Because they change constantly, this page updates daily from live availability — and you unlock the exact deal on any building the moment you register.

Questions

Chicago apartment deals FAQ

What kind of apartment specials are common in Chicago?+

Chicago buildings commonly offer a free month (or more) of rent, waived application and admin fees, reduced or waived security deposits, and move-in credits or gift cards — most often in the slower winter months (November through February).

How do I find current apartment deals in Chicago?+

This page lists every building in our network with a current special, updated daily from live availability. Register to unlock the exact deal on any building, and a licensed local locator will send a personalized shortlist of the best current specials.

How does Chicago's Best Rentals get paid?+

Buildings pay us a referral commission from their marketing budget when a renter we introduce signs a lease — so surfacing the current deals and setting up tours is part of the service we provide.

How often do the deals change?+

Frequently — buildings adjust their specials with the market and their vacancy, so this page updates daily. Register to be alerted when a new deal matches your search.

Which Chicago neighborhoods have the best deals right now?+

Right now, buildings offering specials are concentrated in West Loop, South Loop, River North and Streeterville. The exact mix changes daily — browse the neighborhoods below or register for a personalized list.

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