
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.


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Flora

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Spoke

The Apartments at Lincoln Common

The Belden Stratford

1100 North Lasalle

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Hubbard Place

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SoNo East

The Seneca Apartments

The Edison
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920 N Wells

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State and Grand

Cobbler Square Lofts

868 N. Wells

871 N Franklin

The Raven Residences

Eight Eleven Uptown

The Deco North Lake Shore

Env Chicago

Webster House
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One Chicago

Wyndham Apartments

111 Point

Foundry

505 W Melrose Street

3030 N. Sheridan Road

2424 N.Clark

Ravenswood Terrace

Gramercy Row Apartments
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641 W. Aldine

4014 North Central Park

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468 West Melrose

Inside Info Fremont

Five Points Lakeview

The Saint Grand

The Leo

The Wilmore

The Winnie

Wicker Park Connection
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3Eleven

Sienna Chicago

K2 Apartments

Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd

The Van der Rohe

Canterbury Court Apartments

The Bush Temple

Ashland Manor

Melrose Shores

Berteau Manor
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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 | $2,020 | $595 | $5,000 |
| North Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,663 | $640 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,659 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,080 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,830 | $1,618 | $10,000+ |
| North Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,024 | $4,195 | $10,000+ |
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Top Chicago Apartments in the North Lakefront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-18-2026Take 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!
Cobbler Square Lofts
Up to 1 Month Free!Expires 04-18-2026
State and Grand
48 Hour Look & Lease Special!* *Certain restrictions may apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-18-2026
Berteau Manor
Limited Availability! Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for additional details.Expires 04-18-2026
Ravenswood Terrace
PAY NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Contact us today for your personalized tour!Expires 04-18-2026
The Patricians
Limited Availability!Expires 04-18-2026
The Van der Rohe
Limited Availability!Expires 04-18-2026
SoNo East
Call today to hear about our current specials!Expires 04-18-2026
TRIO Apartments
If you apply within 24 hours you will receive $250 back off of the $500 administrative fee.Expires 04-18-2026
Env Chicago
Inquire about our newly renovated homes coming available soon! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-18-2026
The Belden Stratford
Limited Availability Secure Your Home Today!Expires 04-18-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in North Lakefront, IL
Specials updated: 04-18-2026Here 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.
1100 North Lasalle
2 Year Rent Special: Sign a 2-year lease, get your 2nd & 3rd month free. Qualifying applicants only.* Remodeled apartments: Washer/Dryer In-unit, Dishwasher, A/CExpires 03-31-2028
Five Points Lakeview
Now offering 1 month free on a 13-month lease for any 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit at Five Points Lakeview with occupancy on or before June 1, 2026. Concession is available for a limited time only. Please note the advertised rent is the net effective rent for the apartment during the lease term. The stated lease rent will be higher, with the 1x free month applied to the second month of the lease term. Tenant in charge of applicable fees and utilities. Please contact for full leasing details. Terms and conditions apply. Offer subject to change without noticeExpires 05-31-2026
Post Chicago
1 month free for 12+ Month Leases on Select Rooms for Rent!Expires 04-30-2026
505 W Melrose Street
First Month HALF OFF! Until May 15th 2026.Expires 12-31-2026
The Seneca Apartments
Enjoy one month FREE rent when you move-in by 5/31! Offer valid on 12+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 04-19-2026
3Eleven
Ask about additional leasing incentives! Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore 3Eleven today. Text RENT to (312) 262-4842 for the latest updates.Expires 04-19-2026
111 Point
Receive Up to 1 Month Free Rent. Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore 111 Point today. Lease terms, pricing, and availability are subject to change at any time.Expires 04-19-2026
The Leo
Ask us about limited-time leasing incentives! Schedule a tour with our leasing team to explore The Leo today. Text RENT to (312) 847-2884 for the latest updates.Expires 04-19-2026
The Saint Grand
Ask how to receive up to 1 month free!Expires 04-19-2026
The Bush Temple
Lease within 48 hrs. of your first tour and we will waive the move in fee! Terms and Conditions apply, contact the leasing office for more details.Expires 04-19-2026
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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 Post Chicago listed at $1,223.
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 $3,067.
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 2,868 square feet unit starting from $2,442 at TRIO Apartments.
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 613 sq ft.
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