
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the North Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (117 Rentals)
Apartments in the North Lakefront area of Chicago with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Post Chicago

Flora

Millie On Michigan

The 808 Cleveland

Logan

Spoke

The Belden Stratford

The Seneca Apartments

SoNo East
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750 N. Rush

The Apartments at Lincoln Common

Luxe Logan Square

The Edison

868 N. Wells

920 N Wells

Aurelien

State and Grand

Cobbler Square Lofts

Eugenie Terrace on the Park
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The Sally

Foundry

Platform 4611 Uptown Chicago

One Chicago

The Raven Residences

The Ardus

The Bush Temple

Eight Eleven Uptown

Chateau on Wells

The Deco North Lake Shore
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1133 North Dearborn

100 West Chestnut Apartments

The Montrose

OneEleven

Webster House

1120 N. LaSalle

Than Tower

Wyndham Apartments

4014 North Central Park

1154 N Dearborn St
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Ravenswood Terrace

Gramercy Row Apartments

468 West Melrose

One East Delaware

Solverre

The Wilmore

The Winnie

Wicker Park Connection

3Eleven

Sienna Chicago
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North Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Lakefront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lakefront Studio Apartments | $2,013 | $850 | $4,681 |
| North Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,584 | $1,000 | $8,282 |
| North Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,415 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,685 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,833 | $1,399 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $15,480 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Top Chicago Apartments in the North Lakefront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-11-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top North Lakefront, IL apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Eight Eleven Uptown
Now offering up to 1 month FREE on select homes!Expires 01-11-2026
K2 Apartments
Move into one of our newly renovated units and receive 1 MONTH FREE! Call the leasing office for more details.Expires 01-11-2026
The Seneca Apartments
Enjoy one month FREE rent when you move-in by 1/15! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 01-11-2026
Eugenie Terrace on the Park
Unrivaled Views. Unbeatable Location. Soaring high above the park and lakefront, experience Chicago living at its most iconic. Contact our leasing team for details.Expires 01-11-2026
Cobbler Square Lofts
Brand New Renovated Units NOW Available! Up to 1.5 Months Free!Expires 01-11-2026
OneEleven
Move in by January 22nd to receive up to ONE month base rent free on select homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-11-2026
The Montrose
Apply for an apartment home within 48 hours of your tour and move in by January 31st, 2025, to receive one month FREE! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!Expires 01-11-2026
State and Grand
48 Hour Look & Lease Special!* *Certain restrictions may apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-11-2026
The Residences at NewCity
Limited Time Offer: Up to ONE month FREE on select apartment homes!* Offer expires 1/31/26 Call today for details.*Expires 01-11-2026
Berteau Manor
Limited Availability! Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for additional details.Expires 01-11-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in North Lakefront, IL
Specials updated: 01-11-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in North Lakefront, IL. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
515 W. Briar
Live by the Lake in One of Chicago’s Most Celebrated Neighborhoods! Come in for a Tour Today! Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 01-31-2026
3510 N. Pine Grove
Live by the Lake in One of Chicago’s Most Celebrated Neighborhoods! Come in for a Personal Tour Today! Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 01-31-2026
1133 North Dearborn
Schedule Your Tour Today!! *12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 01-31-2026
3130 N Lake Shore Drive
Schedule a tour today!!! * 12-month lease requiredExpires 01-31-2026
350 W Oakdale
Schedule Your Tour Today! * 12-month lease required. Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 01-31-2026
100 West Chestnut Apartments
Live in the Celebrated River North neighborhood! Schedule Your Tour Today! * 12-month lease requireExpires 01-31-2026
750 N. Rush
*12-Month Lease is required.Expires 01-31-2026
441 W. Barry
Live by the Lake in One of Chicago’s Most Celebrated Neighborhoods! Come in for a Personal Tour Today! Please contact the leasing office for other lease terms.Expires 01-31-2026
2756-60 N. Pine Grove
Live by the Lake in One of Chicago’s Most Celebrated Neighborhoods! Come in for a Personal Tour Today!Expires 01-31-2026
1154 N Dearborn St
1 MONTH FREE on a 13 month lease. Price shown represents net rent.Expires 01-31-2026
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Best Local Schools in North Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Jahn Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials North Lakefront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in North Lakefront?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in North Lakefront is at The Edison listed at $1,086.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials North Lakefront Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in North Lakefront is $2,993.
What is the largest Rent Specials North Lakefront Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in North Lakefront is a 3,339 square feet unit starting from $2,467 at Aurelien.
What is the average size for North Lakefront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in North Lakefront is currently at 566 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
I’m Nicole, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Chicago, IL. As a resident of the Chicago area for over 20 years, I’ve learned which neighborhoods are great and which are best avoided.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Chicago
Written by: Nicole Harms
With world-class museums lining its streets, Chicago is a place people go to learn. It’s not surprising, therefore, that it’s also home to multiple colleges and universities with national and global reputations.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in Near Chicago's Top Employers
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Whenever life takes me into the city, I’m always impressed with the sheer amount of industry and commerce that it holds. With all of that commerce comes a wide range of employment options.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!